How It Works
Contestants will submit their 5 largest fish across 22 species in the running. Each species is handicapped to create an even fishing-field. The anglers with the most points determined by their personal best 5 catches in inches will take home the loot.

Submit Your Entries
Submit entries here by 11:59PM on Sept 5th to qualify. Form will be open on Sept 1st.

Win the cup!
Tally your points for 5 largest fish according to our scoring table below.
Key Dates
- July 6th - Registration opens! Save $10 on your entry fee with our early bird offer with code: EARLYBIRD10 - only 500 entries available!
- July 13th - Early Bird offer ends.
- July 26th - All Captain's Bags will be shipped out. Tournament starts as soon as you have your official EST Measuring Tape!
- Sept 5th - Tournament ends! Entries must be submitted by 11:59 EST
Key Dates
- July 6th - Registration opens! Save $10 on your entry fee with our early bird offer with code: EARLYBIRD10 - only 500 entries available!
- July 13th - Early Bird offer ends.
- July 26th - All Captain's Bags will be shipped out. Tournament starts as soon as you have your official EST Measuring Tape!
- Sept 5th - Tournament ends! Entries must be submitted by 11:59 EST

Prizes
A mountain of drool-worthy prizes from our sponsors for first, second, and third-place (valued at $5,000+) -- and most-importantly, bragging rights (priceless) -- plus a bonus Social Media Giveaway for the most epic post on Instagram.


First Place
$2,800+ Value
- EST Tourney Cup Trophy
- Traeger Pro 780
- YETI Hopper, Camino, Rambler & Hat
- 12 Month Postfly Sub
- 5wt Wade Rod Dragon Glass
Second Place
$1,300+ Value
- YETI Flip 12 Cooler
- YETI Hat
- Trestle CRC System
- $500 Shop Karls Credit
Third Place
$400 Value
- YETI Loadout Bucket
- YETI Ramber 26oz
- YETI Hat
- Pro Series Costa Sunglasses
- Badfish Boat Towel
Social Media Giveaway
$130 Value
- YETI Gallon Jug
Guide's Category
$200 Value
- Wade Rods Ripper Combo

Exclusive Merch
When you register you'll receive a captain's bag full of limited EST gear that evokes endless summer vibes, including our exclusive EST summer cap.


Exclusive Merch
When you register you'll receive a captain's bag full of limited EST gear that evokes endless summer vibes, including our exclusive EST summer cap.

Captain's Bag
This year's Captain's Bag comes with a brand new summer lid made of light-weight, foam and mesh backing to keep your head cool while you're chasing chasing fish, a limited-edition, super-absorbant, micro-fiber boat towel, official EST measuring tape, and all the EST tourney rules and regs you need to know.

#ESTourney2022
How To Enter
All contestants are expected to follow high standards of sportsmanship, safety, conservation, and radical fishing. There are 22 species in the running! Points are allocated based on our "specie-handicap" table below to create an even playing field across the entire US. The angler with the most points determined by their personal best 5 catches in inches will win! Fish on!
- Register here. Postfly Tribe Members who sign up before July 13th will get $10 off the entry fee (Promo code: EARLYBIRD10)
- Follow @postflyinc on Instagram.
- Submit photos on Instagram before 11:59PM on Sept 5th
- Hashtag all entries #ESTourney2022 and mention @postflyinc. Fish must be photographed alongside official Endless Summer measuring tape included in your swag bag.
- Submit entries through this form by 11:59PM on Sept 5th.
- PSA: There will be a special social media giveaway for the most inspirational photos on insta.

How To Win
Follow our scoring guidelines below to score the most points and win!
Scoring
- Anglers may submit up to 5 fish across the different species accepted and/or multiple fish of the same species. Again, no more than 5 total fish accepted!
- Fish must be photographed with smartphone or digital camera alongside official Endless Summer measuring tape provided in Postfly captain's bag (submissions with any other tape measure will not be accepted).
- All measurements should be in inches (to the nearest half inch) and be measured from the tip of the nose to the end of the tail.
- In the event of a tie, 1 point will be awarded for each additional 1/2 inch of the angler’s largest fish. In the event of a second tie, the same format will follow honoring the angler’s second largest fish, and so forth.
- All entries must be submitted by 11:59PM on Sept 5th to qualify.
- Postfly has full discretion on all rules, fish measurement, fish submission, disqualification and final scoring. Sorry, no exceptions.
- Prizes for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd will be awarded. MOST POINTS WINS!
Rules
- Each angler must have proper fishing license and follow state rules and regulations.
- All fish must be measured, photographed, and released alive.
- This is a fly fishing ONLY tournament.
- No chumming, scent, or other unsportsmanlike shenanigans.
- All contestants are expected to follow high standards of sportsmanship, safety, conservation, and radical fishing.
- If you have any questions, feel free to email us at info@postflybox.com
Points
Species | 5 pts. | 10 pts. | 15 pts. | 20 pts. |
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Smallmouth Bass | 0-12'' | 13-17'' | 18-21" | 22" + |
Largemouth Bass | 0-12'' | 13-20'' | 21-23'' | 24'' + |
Striped Bass | 0-24'' | 25-32'' | 33-43'' | 44'' + |
Blue Fish | 0-25'' | 26-31'' | 32-37'' | 38'' + |
Bonefish | 0-14'' | 15-19'' | 20-24'' | 25'' + |
Permit | 0-18'' | 19-27'' | 28-36" | 36'' + |
Tarpon | 0-30'' | 31-50'' | 51-70'' | 71''+ |
False Albacore | 0-12" | 13-20" | 21-28'' | 29''+ |
Musky | 0-21" | 22-32'' | 33-43" | 44''+ |
Northern Pike | 0-18" | 19-29'' | 30-37'' | 38"+ |
Redfish | 0-15'' | 16-27" | 28-35" | 36" + |
Snook | 0-18" | 19-25'' | 26-32" | 33'' + |
Carp | 0-12'' | 13-20'' | 21-32'' | 33'' + |
Brown Trout | 0-10'' | 11-18'' | 19-26'' | 26'' + |
Rainbow Trout | 0-8'' | 9-15'' | 16-22'' | 23'' + |
Brook Trout | 0-6'' | 7-12'' | 13-18'' | 18'' + |
Cutthroat Trout | 0-8'' | 9-15'' | 16-22'' | 23'' + |
Landlock Salmon | 0-13'' | 14-21'' | 22-27" | 28'' + |
Steelhead | 0-20'' | 21-32'' | 33-39'' | 40'' + |
King Salmon | 0-22" | 23"-36" | 37"-50" | 51" + |
Coho Salmon | 0-20" | 21"-28" | 29"-35" | 36" + |
Sockeye Salmon | 0-18" | 19"-24" | 25"-32" | 33" + |
FAQ
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How do I sign up?
Visit here to sign up for the tournament. -
Who can enter the tournament?
Pretty simple! The tournament is open to any angler, age, and skill level. -
How do I get a swag bag once I sign up?
Postfly will send you the tournament swag bag shortly before the start of the tournament. Each entry will receive a swag bag full of limited, tournament-only, gear that evokes endless summer vibes, including our exclusive EST summer cap. -
Can I fish the tournament with another team member?
No, this is not a team fishing tournament. Each participant may only submit their personal best catches. -
How do I submit my catches?
- Post your photos to Instagram tagging #ESTourney2022 and mentioning @postflyinc.
- Submit your entries by 11:59PM on Sept 5th to qualify. Submission form will be open for entries beginning Sept 1st.
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When do I submit my catches through the submission form?
The form will be open for submissions beginning Wed Sept 1st. We encourage you to keep track of your PB’s for the tourney with the scorecard included in your swag bag. -
Do I need to use the scorecard included in the swag bag?
The scorecard is not required for submissions however we do encourage you to use it to help you track your personal best 5 catches and points. -
Do I have to follow @postflyinc on Instagram to submit my catches and be considered in the running?
Yes, each participant MUST follow @postflyinc on Instagram in order to qualify. -
Do I have to post a photo on instagram AND upload to the submission form in order to qualify?
Yes, you must upload all fish submissions on instagram tagging #ESTourney2022 and @postflyinc as well as submitting your entries on our online form. Remember all measurements should be in inches (to the nearest half inch) and be measured from the tip of the nose to the end of the tail. -
Can I submit more than one species?
Yes, you can submit more than one species as long as fish is captured alongside the official Endless Summer measuring tape provided by Postfly and released safely. There are 22 species in the running. The angler with the most points determined by their personal best 5 catches in inches will win the tournament. -
Can I submit a species that is not listed on the point scoring table?
No, we will only accept species that are listed on the point scoring table. -
When do submissions have to be in by?
All entries must be submitted by 11:59PM on September 5th to qualify. -
When will you announce the winner?
We will announce the winner Friday, September 10th. -
What happens if there's a tie?
In the event of a tie, 1 point will be awarded for each additional 1/2 inch of the angler’s largest fish. In the event of a second tie, the same format will follow honoring the angler’s second largest fish. The angler with the most overall points wins the tournament. -
Is there only one winner?
We will have a 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place winner. We're even throwing in a special social media giveaway for the most inspirational photos on Instagram.