2026Big Dog Tackle Swordfish Battle
- Dates
- October 15–18, 2026
- Location
- Pompano Beach, FL
- Target species
Overview
One-day charity swordfish tournament run by Big Dog Tackle out of Lighthouse Point/Pompano Beach with dolphin and yellowfin tuna side categories.
Big Dog Tackle's Swordfish Battle is a single-fishing-day tournament weighed at LHP Marina, with a captain's meeting and awards at 26 Degree Brewing. Proceeds benefit autism charities and The Billfish Foundation.
The 2026 edition runs October 15–18 with fishing on Saturday October 17; registration is handled through Fishing Chaos.
ScheduleEastern (US) time
- ThursdayOct15October 15, 2026
- 6:00 PM
Captain's meeting
26 Degree Brewing
- SaturdayOct17October 17, 2026
- All day
Tournament day
- 3:00 PM
Weigh-in
LHP Marina
- SundayOct18October 18, 2026
- 1:00 PM
Awards ceremony
26 Degree Brewing
Results
Results will be published here after the 2026 event concludes.
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Fishing conditions
Pompano Beach Offshore
- Wind
- NW 5 kt
- Gusts
- 7 kt
- Seas
- 1 ft @ 5s
- Air
- 83°
- Rain
- 14%
- Tides
- HILLSBORO INLET OCEAN, FL
- High
- 10:01 AM
- Low
- 4:09 PM
Forecast: NWS · Tides: NOAA Tides & Currents