Welcome to thePirate's CoveSailfish Classic2025 Tournament
Three Days of World-Class Competition
Where legends are made and champions emerge. The Pirate's Cove Sailfish Classic brings together the best captains and anglers for three days of intense competition in the heart of sailfish alley. Join us for an unforgettable tournament experience with professional IGFA rules, live scoring, and exceptional prizes.
- IGFA tournament rules with professional scoring
- Live leaderboard updates throughout the tournament
- Awards ceremony and celebration dinner
Register Your Team
Secure your boat's spot in the 2025 Pirate's Cove Sailfish Classic
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Prize Structure & Awards
Compete for over $75,000 in prizes and prestigious trophies
1st Place
Sailfish Overall Champion
2nd Place
Sailfish Overall Runner-Up
3rd Place
Sailfish Overall Third
Optional Sailfish & Gamefish Payouts
Daily Sailfish Optional
Heaviest Gamefish Daily
(each species)
Heaviest Overall Gamefish
(each species)
High Roller Gamefish
(each species)
Gamefish Trophy Categories
Wahoo
Largest Weight
Kingfish
Largest Weight
Blackfin Tuna
Largest Weight
Dolphin
Largest Weight
High Roller Categories
Additional trophies for High Roller entry participants
Special Recognition Awards
- •Top Male Angler$1,631 + Trophy
- •Top Female Angler$978 + Trophy
- •Top Junior Angler$326 + Trophy
2024 Tournament Highlights
Experience the excitement through photos from our latest tournament
Sailfish Action!
Offshore Pursuit
The Fight
Eyes on the Water
Tournament Ready
Tournament Fleet
Become a Tournament Sponsor
Support Stuart's premier sailfish tournament and connect with the local sportfishing community. Your sponsorship helps maintain the tradition of excellence in competitive fishing.
One of South Florida's Premier Marinas
Located in Stuart, the "Sailfish Capital of the World," Pirate's Cove Resort & Marina sits perfectly protected in the Manatee Pocket, just a short distance from the ocean through the Intracoastal Waterway. Our sport fishing paradise is the ideal venue for your next tournament adventure.
- 50 wet slips for boats up to 100 feet, plus dry rack storage for boats up to 32 feet
- Full-service utilities with Wi-Fi, cable, and complete fueling facilities
- Expert Bait and Tackle Shop with knowledgeable sport fishing staff
- Fish cleaning stations, wash down racks, and crew laundry facilities