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2026 The Geyer Invitational Fishing Tournament Port Mansfield, TX

Money raised goes towards the Ed Geyer Scholarship fund and St Jude Children’s Hospital.

​​DON'T WAIT TO ENTER - SPOTS ARE LIMITED TO JUST 40 TEAMS! 
 2026 Entry Fee:

$500 per boat covers up to 4 anglers. $125 per extra angler.

Youth Division, 14 years or younger, GUIDED & OPEN.
The Geyer Youth Division Rules:
  • Must be 14 years or younger
  • Must be on a team entered in the tournament
  • No other entry is needed
  • Winner for heaviest slot fish (trout, redfish, or flounder)
  • Only one fish to be weighed in
  • Fish can count towards the team stringer or big fish
  • All tournament rules apply
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Women's Division, 15 years or older, GUIDED & OPEN DIVISION.
The Geyer Women's Division Rules:
  • Must be 15 years or Older
  • Must be on a team entered in the tournament
  • No other entry is needed
  • Winner for heaviest slot fish (trout, redfish, or flounder)
  • Only one fish to be weighed in
  • Fish can count towards the team stringer or big fish
  • All tournament rules apply
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ALL TEAMS, teammate names and fish pots MUST Pre-Register online by Friday, July 17th, 2026. ONLY 40 TEAM SPOTS AVAILABLE!!!

Schedule of Events
Friday, July 17, 2026

5:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Mixer, Captain's Meeting, Team and Fish Pot Check in will be held at 101 E. Port Dr., Port Mansfield. The Port Mansfield Pavilion,
Hors d’oeuvres & gumbo will be served.

Saturday, July 18, 2026

6:15 am
Shotgun Start from the Port Mansfield Harbor 

3:00 pm to 4:00 pm
Weigh-in at the Port Mansfield Pavilion

5:30 pm – 10:00 pm
Mixer, Dinner, Raffles & Award Ceremony at the Port Mansfield
Pavilion
Fishing Reels and Rods
2026 Entry & Tournament Rules 

Must submit register team and fish pots online by to July 17, 2026, for questions contact Steven Mafrige at 830-570-0633 or email steven@ybarranch.com

Fishing Tournament Entry Fees & Individual Tickets:

IMPORTANT: A team member with the stringer must be in the weigh-in and in line by 4:00 pm on Saturday, July 18, 2026! ONLY 40 TEAM SPOTS AVAILABLE!!!

All Teams and teammate names but be registered online by July 17, 2026. Need help registering or entering teammate names, text or call Sarah Riggins, Fishing Tournament Director, 512-557-3695 and she can do it for you.

4 Angler Team Fee Per Boat: $500 (includes Friday and Saturday meals)  

Fee Per Extra Angler: $125 (includes Friday and Saturday meals)

 

ENTER TO REAP THE REWARDS + Bragging Rights

OPEN                                                                                 GUIDED
Open 1st place stringer, Trophy & $1,600.                          Guided 1st place stringer, Trophy & $1,000.
Open 2nd place stringer, Trophy & $1,200.                         Guided 2nd place stringer, Trophy & $800
Open 3rd place stringer, Trophy & $800.                             Guided 3rd place stringer, Trophy & $600.

FISH POTS

Each division will have fish pots for the largest Redfish, Trout, and Flounder. The optional fish pot buy-in will be $100.00 per boat per fish. CASH ONLY! (Must register for fish pots online by July 17, 2026.)

Fish Pot 100% Payout Largest Redfish/Trout/Flounder----50% payout
2nd Largest Redfish/Trout/Flounder----30% payout
3rd Largest Redfish/Trout/Flounder----20% payout

Not Fishing, NO PROBLEM, Support the cause and witness the ACTION


Individual Meal Tickets: $30 (includes Friday and Saturday meals)

Plus take part in the auction and purchase raffle tickets for a chance to win cool prizes!

FISHING TOURNAMENT RULES

The following Rules should be read carefully:

1. All boats must leave Port Mansfield harbor no earlier than 6:15 am for the shotgun start.

2. All team members must fish out of the same boat. They must always stay in eyesight of each other and their boat. At least one team member must know a tournament director or an angler who has fished in a prior Geyer Tournament. Please contact a director with any questions.

3. All persons in boat must be entered in the Tournament (if over 4 anglers per boat, extra anglers can buy in for $125 per angler).

4. OPEN DIVISION, NO CURRENT GUIDES MAY BE A TEAM MEMBER IN THIS DIVISION.

5. If a Licensed Guide is a team member, the team must be entered in the Guided Division.

6. All fish must be caught by rod & reel in adherence to State Law only during tournament hours.

7. Fishing hours are from 6:15 am to 3:45 pm on July 18th, 2026. Weigh-in is from 3:00 pm to 4:00 pm at The Port Mansfield Pavilion. A team member with the stringer of fish must be in the weigh-in line by 4:00 pm.

8. The team must choose fish to bring to weigh-in table. No additional fish will be weighed.

9. In case of a tie, the tie will be broken by the stringer that has the heaviest redfish. If still tied the stringer with the heaviest trout. If still tied, the stringer with the heaviest flounder. The longer fish will break the tie of 2 fish the same weight. If the fish are the same length and weight, the team that weighed in first will break the tie.

10. Tournament winners will be subject to a polygraph. All decisions of the Tournament Director and the weigh master will be final.

11. Cancellation of the tournament will be the decision of the Tournament Director/ Officials. If weather conditions do not permit a safe boating/fishing day, all fish pots and a portion of entry fees will be refunded.

Tournament Directors: Jimmy Geyer, Steven J. Mafrige, Christian Hildebrand, Justin Putz, Dustin Dean, Sarah Riggins, J.J. Trevino, Brandon Stellges, Jason Trial and Melissa Zielonka. Tournament Weigh Master: TBA

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