What an Event at St. Augustine Surf Fishing!

Islamorada Women's Sailfish Tournament Jan 30-Feb. 1 2026 registration is open!

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Wow amazing event - SAINT AUGUSTINE SURF FISHING AT GUY HARVEY OUTPOST RESORT!

If you missed it you should have come, the best weather and fishing!

 

Noel Kuhn our surf guide was awesome!


The Night of lights GOLF CART TOUR on Sat Night was fabulous!

When we have an event, sign up as there's no guarantee we will have it again.

Fishing: Sat: One Pompano, two whiting and seven bonnet head shark releases. Maria Viola caught two fish on one rod, a whiting and bonnethead shark. 10 fish total.

Sunday:

Four keeper whiting, one nice bluefish and 8 small bonnethead sharks. The whiting were still biting when the event concluded at 3 pm. 13 fish total. 

Link for "how to" videos are below, click the list of "shorts" as of now they are all short videos. some very helpful info!

Big thanks to the Guy Harvey group and their outpost division for helping to set this up!


Link to photo gallery

Link to YouTube with fishing tips


 

Registration is $295/first angler, $250/additional anglers on same boat. First angler includes a social ticket for the captain. Social tickets included for all anglers, extras can be purchased. so you don't need to buy social angler tickets when registering.

Kickoff is Friday Jan. 30, Awards are Sunday Feb.1 at Safe Harbor Islamorada & Angler House.

Fishing is full day Jan. 31, 8-4 and 8-3 Feb. 1.

Instruction on how to fish for sailfish and conservation will be provided online. Fish for the crown and trophies!



Learn and go sailfishing at the Islamorada Women's Sailfish Tournament Jan. 30-Feb. 1, 2026.

A chance for ladies to tackle sailfish! If you have never fished for sailfish, here's your chance!

Charter boat slots available if you don't have a boat. The LLGF ladies won it last year!

Islamorada Women's Sailfish Tournament Florida Keys where sailfish reign in the winter! Ladies will compete for the crown and awards! Sponsorships are available!

Anyone can win! For the last event the LLGF gals took First Place with some ladies who had never released a sailfish! Extra awards for top mahi, tuna and kingfish.

 

If you don't have a boat, fishing is $1,195 per person on a charter boat, includes both days with max of 4 on the boat, 20% cash tip for the boat per person is additional. As of now we have two, boat takes 4 max.

This is HOT HOT Sailfish season in the Keys!

Kickoff is at the Islamorada Moose Club, Awards are held at Safe Harbor Angler House, Islamorada, FL info on the website below.

 

Link to IWST Page with registration.. Register your whole team or if charter fishing use the individual angler registration. Photo of Team LLGF First Place is below! Way to go, ladies!

LLGF Shirts Available in our online store


Wear fish=meet people who fish! Shirts are SPF 50 moisture wicking performance material. Quick dry and easy to remove stains! Several to choose from, plus hats! Each purchase goes to support our efforts to help women enter the sport of fishing!


Link to LLGF Online Store

Wishing you a happy Thanksgiving!


Best wishes for more fishes and give thanks that hopefully you got to go fishing! If not, then do something for yourself and go get 'em!

LLGF Policy update

Please note we are adding 2% (half of the credit card fees) to all registrations. It will show in Other Fees. Or you can send a check, in that case no fees.

Congrats to our raffle winners! Great Virtual Meeting with Capt. Tony Digiulian

To see the recording on You Tube click HERE

Sue Graves – Top prize Value up to $5700 choice of hotel stays in Antigua Caribbean or Panama

Helen Kelley – YETI cooler

Mary Ann Dineen - $150 Pelagic Gear gift card

Shauna Bloom – Frogg Toggs $100 in certificates

Sue Graves – Hobie Mariposa floating sunglasses - she bought multiple tix and won twice!


Our ladies in the news!

LLGF October Keys Wrapup

LLGF Oct. Keys The Fishing Wire

LLGF Oct. Keys from Keys Weekly Listing our top sponsors


Screamin Reels wrapup Key West Citizen

Screamin' Reels Wrapup and Fall LLGF Dates

Screamin' Reels Wrapup on the Fishing Wire!


LLGF Naples Fishing wrapup Naples Florida Weekly

Screamin' Reels Advance Coverage

Upper Keys Weekly - We're on Page 23

Sports Destination Management


Other links to media coverage - that's one way we find women interested in fishing! Many articles list our sponsors!

Miami Community News

The Fishing Wire

Sports Destination Management

Florida Weekly

Links to results from prior events

October Keys event

https://conta.cc/4nofU4W

Isla Mujeres Mexico

https://conta.cc/4l3vS3N

LLGF Keys Screamin Reels

https://conta.cc/3H5S8LA

LLGF Fort Myers

https://conta.cc/41LxuqS

For Fort Lauderdale Offshore and what ladies caught here's the link

https://conta.cc/3EF1TPW

Ladies hook 210 fish in Naples

https://conta.cc/3Gx04VP

2025 Remaining Schedule

Sign up early especially to secure your spot for optional boat fishing. Seminar space may be limited due to hall capacity and available fishing charters. All events include fishing, for Freshwater and Surf (land-based) fishing is included, for the others it is optional.

STAY ON OUR MAILING LIST - IF YOU UNSUBSCRIBE WE CAN NOT EMAIL YOU EVER AGAIN UNLESS YOU RE-SUBSCRIBE! You never know what we will add!

 

Link to our website for updates

 

Coming up for LLGF

2026 Jan. 30-Feb. 1, 2026 Islamorada Women’s Sailfish Tournament Islamorada, FL

Feb. 21 Hubbard’s Offshore Fishing (sold out as of now, will advise if any slots open)

March 21-22, 2026 South Gulf Coast Saltwater Weekend Inshore Seminar Fort Myers, FL - registration coming soon!

April 17-19, 2026 South Florida Offshore Fishing Fort Lauderdale, FL

April/ 25 Naples FL Offshore Bottom Fishing - registration coming soon!

May 15-17 2026 Keys Fishing Screamin’ Reels Learning on the Water Tavernier, FL Keys

June 17-22 2026 Isla Mujeres, Mexico fishing - We are working on details.

Sept. 12 Freshwater Bass Seminar & fishing South Florida Dania Beach, FL

Oct. 16-18, 2026 Keys Saltwater Weekend Seminar and fishing Islamorada, FL

Summer:

Working on a redfish trip to Louisiana and maybe others

Next Virtual meeting and raffle, next silent auction TBA

LLGF Major sponsors - this support enables LLGF to offer a variety of experiences to attract more anglers to the sport! We are rounding up the sponsors for 2025, email us or respond to this email.

Contact us to join the team! Thanks to those who already have! New partners will be added as they sign up! We are in need of offshore lures.

Click HERE for the full list of all current partners and contributors - more to come, bear with us as we update with new supporters! We're working on 2026 so respond to this email to get in on it! We're also looking for a boat company partner.


Our Annual Sponsors, more on our website lots of specific-event sponsors and contributors, all with web links!

Top Donors - And many more on the website with links to theirs!

Our Patron sponsors and donors check the website for more!

Keys only IWST sponsors, and more sponsors for the Islamorada Women's Sailfish Tournament TBA! These companies support women and fishing!

Thanks for your support!
Betty Bauman
Ladies, Let's Go Fishing
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