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Fishing for the Mission 22 Spring Fling Black Sea Bass Family Fishing Tournament

By Breakpoint Team

When: Usually May
Host port: Buzzards Bay
Organizer: Fishing for the Mission 22
Species: Black sea bass
Format: Family-friendly black sea bass tournament with adult and junior entries, a tagged fish challenge (22 tagged fish worth $1,000 each) and a top prize for the largest black sea bass; fishing runs Friday to Sunday after a Thursday captain's check-in

Black sea bass tournament run by Fishing for the Mission 22 in Buzzards Bay, Massachusetts, with check-ins in Buzzards Bay, Cataumet and Martha's Vineyard. All proceeds support the organization's veterans programs.

Organizer's site Official results

Results

Year	Category	Winner	Result
2024	Overall (largest black sea bass)	Marlene Gedenberg	4.28 lb
2024	Junior overall	Logan Christ	3.98 lb
2024	Tagged fish	No winner	No tagged fish landed

Winners as the organizer or the cited results publish them.

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