Town of Oyster Bay Waterfront Festival
2022-09-10 12:00 - 16:00 (America/New_York) | Tobay Beach Marina
Hosted by Town of Oyster Bay and Supervisor Joseph Saladino at Tobay Beach Marina from noon to 4 p.m. Free concert featuring Jimmy Kenny and the Pirate Beach Band, marine and outdoor exhibits, snapper fishing, arts & crafts, police boat demos and much more. Rain date Sunday, September 19. For more information, call (516) 797-4121 or go to www.oysterbaytown.com.

77th Annual Martha's Vineyard Striped Bass & Bluefish Derby
2022-09-11 00:01 - 2022-10-15 22:00
Be a part of the long-standing tradition that is “The Derby”, and bring home some great prizes! Anglers will compete in three species categories, bluefish, bonito and false albacore with all tackle, senior and junior divisions. For more information, please visit their website.

Newport International Boat Show
2022-09-15 10:00 - 2022-09-18 17:00 | Commercial Wharf, Thames Street, Newport, RI
At the Newport Yachting Center on Commercial Wharf in Newport, RI and spilling over into Old Port Marine, Bannister’s Wharf, Bowen’s Warf and Market Square. Admission is $28 for adults 13 and over (children under 12 are FREE). Those who would like a preview can buy a $40 ticket to get in on Thursday. Show hours are 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. daily, (5 p.m. close on Sunday). For more information please visit their website.

4th Annual Fall Fishing Showdown
2022-09-16 - 2022-10-17 | Port of Egypt, 62300 NY-25, Southold, United States
A weekend of friendly competition, fabulous events, and fun, all for the benefit of your community hospital. A Captain’s Huddle kicks the weekend off, followed by the Tournament on Saturday and a Lobster Bash at Port of Egypt that evening. Cash prizes awarded to the top 3 stripers and top 3 blues. For more information, call Linda Sweeney at (631) 477-5164 or email linda.sweeney2@stonybrookmedicine.edu.

46th Annual Tobay Beach Boat Show
2022-09-16 12:00 - 2022-09-18 18:00 | Tobay Beach Marina East
At Tobay Beach Marina East of Jones Beach on Ocean Parkway for 3 days. Hours are noon to 6 p.m., Friday and 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., Saturday and Sunday. Exclusive boat show discounts, special dealer incentives and on the spot financing. Hundreds of new and used boats, marine electronics, inboard and outboard engines, repowers, inflatable boats, food, drinks and live music. Tickets $15 adults and children 12 and under are free. For more info call (631) 947-6581.

Norwalk Boat Show
2022-09-22 10:00 - 2022-09-25 17:00 | Norwalk Cove Marina, 48 Calf Pasture Beach Rd., Nowalk, CT, 06855
At Norwalk Cove Marina in Norwalk, CT. An in-water boat show with vendors from all over showing the latest and greatest in boating. Buy your tickets online for a $2 discount, per ticket! For more information, visit their website.

Fred Golofaro Memorial Montauk Surf Fishing Classic
2022-09-30 - 2022-10-02
Sponsored by Long Island State Parks and The Fisherman. Cash and tackle prizes for the three largest striped bass, bluefish and released striped bass. Entry fee is $25. Awards ceremony at Montauk State Park at 12:30 p.m. on Sunday, October 2. For more info, call 631-321-3510.

October 1 – 2 The Tightlined Slam Eastern Sound Tournament
2022-10-01 06:00 - 2022-10-02 12:00
With a mission of spreading a message of fisheries conservation, the Tighlined Slam Tournament Series are non-profit events that support the American Saltwater Guides Association and the Save A Million Bass organization. There are nine prize categories with striped bass, bluefish and hardtails (false albacore, bonito, Spanish mackerel) filling out the species categories in fly and spin, a slam category and a team category. Cost is $600 per team of four. A Captain’s meeting will be held on Friday, September 30 (5-8 p.m.) at Black Hall Outfitters in Westbrook, CT. For more information visit: www.tightlinedslam.com.

October 15. 5th Annual Merchantville Fishing Club Surf Fishing Tournament
2022-10-06
Sanctioned by the Association of Surf Angling Clubs (ASAC) and open to teams and individuals on the beach on Long Beach Island. For entry information contact Gene Aikens at 609-440-6994 or fishnut1965@yahoo.com.

October 4-6. - Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council
2022-10-06 | Hyatt Place, Dewey Beach, 1301 Coastal Highway, Dewey Beach, DE
Meeting scheduled to be held at Hyatt Place, Dewey Beach at 1301 Coastal Highway, Dewey Beach, DE. For meeting details go to MAFMC.org.

October 29. SITC Bobby Tosto Blackfish Tournament
2022-10-06 08:00 - 17:00
Tautog tournament presented by the Staten Island Tuna Club. For details call Angelo Pignataro at 917-440-6959 or visit situnaclub.com.

October 22. - New Jersey Free Fishing Day
2022-10-06 08:00 - 17:00
Beginning in 2015, the NJ Division of Fish & Wildlife has offered spring and fall Free Fishing Days when no freshwater license is required. For details visit www.nj.gov/dep/fgw.

October 22. - SITC Big Bass Tournament
2022-10-06 08:00 - 17:00
Striped bass tournament presented by the Staten Island Tuna Club. For details call Joe Nasella at 347-672-3252 or visit situnaclub.com.

October 22. - 53rd Annual Ocean City Fishing Club Surf Fishing Tournament
2022-10-06 08:00 - 17:00
Sanctioned by the Association of Surf Angling Clubs (ASAC) and open to teams and individuals on the beach at Ocean City. For entry information contact Ed Parkinson at 215-680-6652 or eparkinson718@gmail.com.

October 16. - 4th Annual American Angler Classic Surf Fishing Tournament
2022-10-06 08:00 - 17:00
An individual (friends and family) tournament located in Seaside Park, open to the public. Go to AmericanAnglerus.com to download the application or call Carl Hartmann at 201-481-4390.

October 8-December 11. 68th Annual LBI Surf Fishing Classic.
2022-10-06 08:00 - 17:00
Expanded to nine weeks, features daily, weekly, segment and grand prize awards. Prizes awarded for striped bass, bluefish, kingfish, redfish and tautog. Stop by a participating LBI tackle shop or visit www.lbift.com.

October 6-9. United States Powerboat Show.
2022-10-06 10:00 - 2022-10-09 18:30 | City Dock at Annapolis, Dock St., Annapolis, MD, 21401
Held at the City Dock at Annapolis, MD, 10 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday. General admission is $22 for adults, $10 for children 7-12 (6 and under are free). Discount tickets at annapolisboatshows.com.

October 7-8. 4th Annual Barrier Island Beach Brawl.
2022-10-07 - 2022-10-08
Presented by Nick Honachefsky of the Saltwater Underground, two-day surf contest from Point Pleasant to Island Beach. Based out of Playa Bowls and Crabs Claw Inn in Lavallette with $45 entry. Go to saltwaterunderground.com.

December 12-15. Mid-Atlantic Fishery Management Council.
2022-10-07 08:00 - 17:00 | Westin Annapolis, 100 Westgate Circle, Annapolis, MD
Meeting scheduled to be held at Westin Annapolis at 100 Westgate Circle in Annapolis, MD. For meeting details go to MAFMC.org.

November 19-20. JCSA Fall Striper Tournament.
2022-10-07 08:00 - 17:00 | 385 Herbertsville Road, 385 Herbertsville Road, Brick, NJ
For details go to jcsa.org. Club headquarters located at 385 Herbertsville Road in Brick Township.

September 26 – December 5. 2022 Atlantic County Surf Fishing Derby.
2022-10-07 08:00 - 17:00
Also known as the Pat Erdman Memorial Tournament, a striper, bluefish, tautog and kingfish tournament from Brigantine Inlet to the base of the Ocean City Toll Bridge at Longport Entry is $25. See details in local tackle shops or email ed@steelfinangling.com.

October 8. 37th Annual Women's Surf Fishing Club of NJ Tournament
2022-10-08
Sanctioned by the Association of Surf Angling Clubs (ASAC) and open to teams and individuals on the beach at Brigantine. For entry information contact Reggi Vasta at 215-901-2474 or cozmofaerie@aol.com.

The Rhode Island Tog Classic
2022-10-09 06:50 - 18:00 | Portuguese American Citizens Club, 35 Power St, Portsmouth, RI, United States
Put on by Crafty One Customs in Portsmouth, RI. A one day shootout with all proceeds going to benefit The Three Angels Fund, a charitable organization that seeks to help ease the financial burden experienced by those in our community who are touched by a cancer diagnosis. The cost is $100 per angler. The awards ceremony and HUGE raffle will be held at the Portuguese American Citizens Club, in Portsmouth, RI; please visit their website for tournament details, signups and other ways to support the cause.

Montauk Fall Run Castoberfest Casting Demo
2022-10-09 14:00 - 19:00 | Montauk Lake Club, 211 E Lake Dr, Montauk, 11954, United States
Located at the Montauk Lake Club, 211 E Lake Dr, Montauk, NY 11954 from 2 to 7 p.m. Sage fly fishing presents a day of rod demos. Montauk Brewing is providing refreshments and North Fork Iron Works will host the BBQ. A Sage R8 rod will be raffled off along with other prizes.

Generations Bass Tournament
2022-10-10 06:00 - 16:00 | The Harbor Crab, 116 Division St, Patchogue, 11772, United States
Hosted by Harbor Crab Restaurant and Marina. Honoring Jay Nichols & Paul Ambrose. Boundaries are Shinnecock Inlet to Tobay Beach. Captain’s meeting is Sunday the 10th. Lines in at 6 a.m. Weigh in at 4:15 p.m. at the restaurant. $100 entry includes gifts, open bar and dinner buffet after the fishing. For more information contact Mark Miller at 631-721-3041.

The Tightlined Slam Western Sound Tournament.
2022-10-15 06:00 - 2022-10-16 12:00
With a mission of spreading a message of fisheries conservation, the Tighlined Slam Tournament Series are non-profit events that support the American Saltwater Guides Association and the Save A Million Bass organization. There are nine prize categories with striped bass, bluefish and hardtails (false albacore, bonito, Spanish mackerel) filling out the species categories in fly and spin, a slam category and a team category. Cost is $600 per team of four. A Captain’s meeting will be held on Friday, October 14 (5-8 p.m.) at The Boatworks in Norwalk, CT. For more information visit: www.tightlinedslam.com.

7th Annual Bergen Bay Docks Striped bass Tournament
2022-10-15 06:30 - 16:00 | Bergen Bay Docks, 605 Bergen Bay Ave, West Babylon, NY, United States
The tournament will take place on Saturday October 15th with a rain date of Sunday October 16th. Captain’s meeting is on the 14th at 7 p.m. Huge raffle/50-50 raffle, food, drinks and entertainment after the weigh-in. Entry is $300 per boat. For more details call Bergen Bay Docks at 631-539-4136.

Bergen Bay Docks Striper Tournament
2022-10-15 07:00 - 16:00 | Bergen Bay Docks, 605 Bergen Bay Ave, West Babylon, NY, United States
On Saturday October 15th, Bergen Bay Docks hosts its 7th annual fall striper tournament. The rain date for the event is 16th. Captain’s meeting will be on the 14th at 7 p.m. at the docks. It will include complimentary beer, soda, food and entertainment. A BBQ will take place after the weigh in on the 15th. Entry fee is $300 per boat. For more information please call Scott at (631) 827-4012 or the shop at (631) 539-4136.

Bodhis 2nd Annual Striper Tournament
2022-10-22 06:00 - 17:00
Entry fee is $100 per boat. Boundaries are from Shinnecock to Jones Inlet. Tournament includes open bar with food. Sponsorship opportunities available. For more information contact CB at 631-905-5636 or Scott at 631-312-1398.

Great Gun Anglers Casey Mehlinger Striped Bass Tournament
2022-10-27 08:00 - 2022-10-30 12:00 | Harts Cove B&T, 400 Montauk Hwy UNIT 3, East Moriches, NY, 11940, United States
Entry fee is $50 per angler. All weigh-ins by 12 noon on the 30th at Harts Cove B&T. BBQ and awards will be at same location. Captains meeting and sign up is October 26th at 7 p.m. at the VFW hall located at 437 Montauk Hwy, Center Moriches, NY 11934. There will be raffles, rod and reel plus a 50/50 raffle. For additional information contact Hank at (631) 878-7515.
