Fluke Fest 2023 is Here - Will you be the king of Doormats this year?
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Fluke Fest 2023 is Here - Will you be the king of Doormats this year? (EVENT OVER)

Fluke Fest 2023 is Here - Will you be the king of Doormats this year? (EVENT OVER)

Fluke Fest 2023 has drawn to a close! Congratulations to everyone who participated! Winning first place for the main tournament AND the calcutta is Greg Zis with his 8.95 pound doormat! Following closely behind in second place was Ron Wheeler with a 7.46 pounder. For the Seabass calcutta Lew Hutchinson beat out Tim Myers with a 3.27 pounder. Lew himself was beat in the Dogfish calcutta by William Aberle and his 9.64 pound dogfish. Finally, Edward Richkowski held his lead in the Sea Robin calcutta with his 1.59 pound sea monster!

All winners will be contacted separately and notified when their earnings are ready for pickup. Also, TOMMOROW (7/24) is the final day to pickup your captain's bag if you haven't already done so.

Tournament Standings (Last Updated: 7/23/23 @ 3:30PM)

Main Tournament

1st PlaceGreg Zis - 8.95lbs ($1200)
2nd Place: Ron Wheeler - 7.46lbs (Rod and Reel)

Fluke Calcutta

Greg Zis - 8.95lbs ($460)

Seabass Calcutta

Lew Hutchinson - 3.27lbs ($400)

Sea Robin Calcutta

Edward Richkowski - 1.59lbs ($220)

Dogfish Calcutta

William Aberle - 9.64lbs ($220)



Event Details (Last Updated: 7/20/23):

  • Tournament Dates: FROM 7/20/2023 UNTIL 7/23/2023 AT 3PM
  • All angler must weigh-in on our certified scale in WESTBROOK
  • Main Tournament Prizes:
    • FIRST PLACE: $1200
    • SECOND PLACE: Tsunami Trophy Slow Pitch Rod (TSSPJC-701H) with a Maxel Hybrid 20 Reel (HY20-SG)
  • Calcutta Prizes:
    • FLUKE CALCUTTA: $460
    • SEABASS CALCUTTA: $400
    • DOGFISH CALCUTTA: $220
    • SEA ROBIN CALCUTTA: $220
New news rolling out weekly, stay tuned for updates and additional news and info!

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