59th Annual Rooster Fish Tournament
The Longest-Running Tournament in the East Cape • 100% Catch & Release
Overview
The International Roosterfish Tournament is the longest-running fishing tournament in the East Cape, now celebrating its 59th year. This historic event is dedicated entirely to the conservation of roosterfish, the iconic gamefish of Baja's surf zone. The tournament is 100% catch and release, reflecting a commitment to sustainability that predates most modern conservation movements.
Held at Van Wormer Resorts' Playa del Sol, the tournament draws anglers from around the world who come to test their skills against the king of surf fishing. Roosterfish are found exclusively in the Eastern Pacific, making this tournament a truly unique experience for visiting anglers.
Tournament Details
Format
- ♻️ 100% catch and release
- 🐟 Roosterfish only (conservation focus)
- 🎣 Light tackle encouraged
- 🏆 Awards ceremony at Playa del Sol
Contact
For more information, contact Audrey at [email protected]. Make accommodation reservations through Van Wormer Resorts at 877-777-8862.
Fish the Oldest Tournament in the East Cape
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