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The Tackle World Virtual Striper Tournament will run from November 1st through December 31st. This is a remote, catch-photo-release style tournament designed to promote fair competition and conservation.
Anglers qualify with a $200 purchase from Shimano brands at Tackle World, including Shimano, G. Loomis, and PowerPro, or by purchasing any new Talavera rod. Purchases can be made September 8 through October 31.
Head out and land your best striper to enter the tournament.
Take Picture
Take a photo of your striper with Tackle World's ruler.
Submit Photo
Upload your photo to officially submit your entry.
Win Prizes
Climb the leaderboard and win prizes based on your catch.
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Tournament Overview
The Tackle World Virtual Striper Tournament will run from November 1st through December 31st, 2026. This is a remote, catch-photo-release style tournament designed to promote fair competition and conservation.
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Divisions
Participants may compete in one (1) division only for the duration of the tournament: Boat OR Shore
Each division will have three winners and 3 unique awards.
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Entry & Eligibility
Anglers qualify with a $200 purchase from Shimano brands at Tackle World, including Shimano, G. Loomis, and PowerPro, or by purchasing any new Talavera rod. Purchases can be made September 8 through October 31.
All participants must use an active email address at the time of purchase; all tournament related communications will be done via e-mail.
One ruler purchase per angler ONLY.
All participants must be officially registered prior to fishing.
By entering, participants agree to all tournament rules and conditions.
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Measurement & Equipment Requirements
All fish must be measured using the official Tackle World tournament ruler.
Fish must be laid flat on the ruler.
Fish must be measured nose to tail (total length) with the mouth as closed as possible and tail naturally extended.
Measurement must start at the tip of the mouth and end at the longest center of the tail.
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Photo Submission Requirements
All fish must be measured using the official Tackle World tournament ruler.
Each entry must be submitted with the email address used at the time of ruler purchase.
The entire fish must be laid flat on the ruler and clearly visible in the photo.
The unique angler code clearly written on the ruler and visible in the photo.
Photos that are blurry, altered, or do not meet these criteria may be disqualified at the discretion of the tournament director.
Fish must be legally caught in accordance with all local, state, and federal regulations.
Participants are encouraged to practice catch and release whenever possible.
Any evidence of tampering, cheating, or falsifying entries will result in immediate disqualification.
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Scoring
Winners will be determined by longest single striper (total length) submitted during the tournament period.
In the event of a tie, the earliest submitted qualifying entry will take precedence.
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Submission Process
All entries must be submitted to the designated tournament contact on our website (CLICK HERE).
Submissions must include:
Participant name
Angler ID
Fish length
Date of catch
Division (Boat or Shore)
Photo(s)
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Leaderboard Updates
The leaderboard will be updated by the end of the day every Monday until the last week of the tournament, before the final leaderboard will be posted. Leaderboard can be found at the top of this page and updates will be posted to our social media throughout the tournament.
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Code of Conduct
Participants must act in a sportsmanlike manner at all times.
Respect for fellow anglers, the environment, and applicable laws is required.
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Liability Waiver
By participating in this tournament, all entrants agree to:
Assume all risks associated with fishing activities
Hold Tackle World, its affiliates, and tournament organizers harmless from any liability, injury, or damages incurred during participation
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Tournament Director Authority
The tournament director reserves the right to:
Disqualify any entry that does not meet the rules
Interpret rules and resolve disputes at their sole discretion
Modify rules if necessary to ensure fair competition
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Acceptance of Rules
Participation in the tournament constitutes full acceptance of all rules and conditions outlined above.
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TACKLE WORLD STRIPER TOURNAMENT
The Tackle World Virtual Striper Tournament will run from November 1st through December 1st. This is a remote, catch-photo-release style tournament designed to promote fair competition and conservation.
TMCEX70MHB Close-Out 20% OFF Final Sale Shimano designed the Teramar NE series of spinning and casting rods specifically for the Northeast inshore and nearshore fisheries. Constructed using Shimano's proven TC4 rod technology, Teramar NE rods provide exceptional weight, performance and strength to dominate the...
Tsunami Armr Spinning Reels Up to 41% OFF All sales are final. No return or exchange accepted. Armr is a light weight yet incredibly strong spinning reel, available in 5 sizes to tackle most inshore fish. Shielded ball bearings help keep sand and salt...
Daiwa Fuego LT Reel (No Box) + FREE Laguna Spinning Rod! Take advantage of this special offer and pair the Daiwa Fuego LT 3000D-C or 4000D-C spinning reel (no box) with a Daiwa Laguna 7' Medium 2pc Spinning Rod (LAG702MFS-B) at no additional cost!*...
PENN® Bull Nose Pliers are rigged and ergonomic. Designed from corrosion resistant stainless steel and coated in black Nickel Titanium these pliers provide strength, hardness and corrosion resistance. Other features include replaceable line cutters and knot cinching holes located in the jaws. Features ...
Tackle World Exclusive Deal For limited time only, you get 10% OFF on any Rockaway SI Surf Inshore reel, AND get a FREE Okuma Double Plier Set! ***Free gift will be automatically added to the cart ONLY IF available. If not added, the promo...
Final Sale 40% OFF All sales are final. No return or exchange accepted. St. Croix Triumph Travel Spinning Rods are made to accommodate anglers wherever they choose to fish. These sensitive rods are built for travel and performance at a great value. Features: Premium-quality...