St. Pete Beach, Florida

April 9 – 10, 2026

Fishing Funds the Cure St. Pete Beach, FL

On behalf of the National Pediatric Cancer Foundation®, it is our pleasure to invite you to the Fishing Funds the Cure® 2026 Spring St. Pete Tournament.

Join us April 9th and 10th for a full day of inshore fishing for redfish, trout, and snook. The weekend will kick off with a welcome reception on Thursday evening and end with an awards ceremony and BBQ dinner after the tournament on Friday afternoon.

Trophies will be awarded to 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place teams for each category. Each angler will receive a dry bag full of great tournament swag including a pair of Smith sunglasses. All proceeds from this event support critical research needed to find a cure for childhood cancer.

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Tournament Details

Event Schedule

Thursday, April 9 | 4:00 pm – 9:00 pm | The Hotel Zamora
4:00 pm – 6:00 pm: Angler Registration & packet pickup | Tangier Room
6:00 pm – 9:00 pm: Welcome Reception featuring heavy hors d’oeuvres, cocktails,
live/silent auction, and special guest speakers | Gulfside Rooftop

Friday, April 10 | 7:00 am – 5:30 pm | The Hotel Zamora
Breakfast: 7:30 am – 8:30 am | Pool
Fishing: 9:00 am – 3:00 pm (Lunch provided)
Awards Ceremony & BBQ Dinner: 3:00 pm – 5:30 pm | Gulfside Rooftop

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Boats Launch From

The Hotel Zamora
3701 Gulf Blvd
St. Pete Beach, FL 33706

Eligible Species

Red Drum

Redfish

Snook

Snook

Sea Trout

Trout

Registration and Sponsorship Opportunities

Official & Exclusive Presenting Sponsor of the 2026 St. Pete Beach Fishing Tournament.

  • Presenting Sponsor recognition in press releases, website, social media posts, email communications, and on-site print/digital materials, and video presentation*
  • Official sponsor of Deluxe Dry Bag*
  • Full-page color ad with premier placement in program and company logo on cover*
  • Company logo included on tournament awards and other branded items* 
  • 3 guided boats (includes 9 angler entries and tackle)
  • 9 deluxe angler swag bags
  • 9 pairs of Smith sunglasses
  • 18 tickets with reserved seating to the awards dinner

*Print Deadline is March 9, 2026

Official sponsor of Long-Sleeved Performance Fishing Shirt OR Tumbler.*

  • Company logo on website and on-site print/digital items*
  • Full-page color ad*
  • Opportunity to include item in deluxe angler bags
  • 2 guided boats (includes 6 angler entries and tackle)
  • 6 deluxe angler swag bags
  • 6 pairs of Smith sunglasses
  • 12 tickets to the awards dinner

*Print Deadline is March 9, 2026

Official sponsor of the following: Buff, T-Shirt, Hat, OR Lunch Bag.*

  • Company logo on website and on-site print/digital items*
  • Half-page color ad in program*
  • Opportunity to include item in deluxe angler bags
  • 1 guided boat (includes 3 angler entries and tackle)
  • 3 deluxe angler swag bags
  • 3 pairs of Smith sunglasses
  • 6 tickets to the awards dinner

*Print Deadline is March 9, 2026

Sponsorship also includes the following benefits:

  • Company logo on on-site print/digital items*
  • 1 guided boat (includes 3 angler entries and tackle)
  • 3 deluxe angler bags
  • 3 pairs of Smith sunglasses
  • 6 tickets to the awards dinner

*Print Deadline is March 9, 2026

Sponsorship also includes the following benefits:

  • Company logo on on-site print/digital items*
  • You captain your own boat (includes 3 angler entries and tackle)
  • 3 deluxe angler bags
  • 3 pairs of Smith sunglasses
  • 3 tickets to the awards dinner

NOTE: Captain and tackle NOT included *Must provide appropriate paperwork and waivers*

*Print Deadline is March 9, 2026

  • Half-page color ad in program*
  • Company logo on on-site print/digital items*

*Print Deadline is March 9, 2026

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The National Pediatric Cancer Foundation has received a perfect 100% score for financial health and transparency and is the top-rated childhood cancer charity in the United States by Charity Navigator.

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