Celebrating 45 Years of Charlie's Worms: The "Big Fish On" Tournament Is Here! 🎣

For over four decades, Charlie’s Worms has been a staple in the world of fishing, creating top-quality lures and baits that anglers swear by. In celebration of 45 years of success, Charlie's Worms is throwing the ultimate fishing challenge: the "Big Fish On" Tournament! Whether you're an experienced angler or a weekend fisherman, this is your chance to showcase your skills, catch a monster fish, and walk away with incredible prizes. Let’s dive into everything you need to know about this exciting event.

The Legacy of Charlie's Worms

Charlie Infinger started Charlie’s Worms over 40 years ago, with a vision to create the best swimming worm baits for local fishermen. What began as a small operation around Lake Okeechobee has grown into a beloved brand, supplying anglers across 38 states with the finest saltwater and freshwater baits. From Largemouth Bass to Redfish, and everything in between, Charlie’s Worms has helped countless fishermen reel in their big catches, providing them with the best gear to get the job done.

"Big Fish On" Tournament: 45 Years in the Making!

To celebrate the remarkable 45-year milestone, Charlie’s Worms is hosting the Big Fish On Tournament, a one-of-a-kind fishing competition that promises to bring anglers from all over the country together. Here’s what you can expect:

Tournament Overview

• Date: June 21st, 2025

• Time: 5:00 AM – 5:00 PM (12-hour competition)

• Location: Anywhere in the USA! (via the Fish Donkey App)

• Entry Fee: $45.00

How to Compete

The rules are simple:

1. Register via the Fish Donkey App.

2. Fish in any location and use Charlie’s Worms soft baits or any other Charlie's Worms product to catch your fish. Remember, you must use these lures to qualify!

3. Submit your longest catch on the app with a photo of your fish on the ruler.

4. Track the live leaderboard throughout the day, and keep an eye on your progress as other anglers submit their catches.

5. Winners will be announced, and prize bundles will be awarded on June 28th, 2025.

The Prizes

This tournament isn’t just about bragging rights; it's about huge rewards! Check out the amazing prizes up for grabs for each eligible species:

🏆 Largemouth Bass

• Prize: $1,000 Cash Prize + A year's supply of Charlie's Worms baits!

🏆 Redfish

• Prize: Rite Angler’s NEW Complete Tackle & Fishing Rod Kit for 4 people! Valued at $1,000, this includes 4 St. Croix Rods, Stratic Reels, tackle boxes, tools, and more.

🏆 Striped Bass

• Prize: Rite Angler’s NEW Complete Tackle & Fishing Rod Kit for 4 people! Same value and awesome bundle as the Redfish category, worth $1,000.

🏆 Sea Trout

• Prize: A Bass Pro Shops Gift Card 💳 + Rite Angler’s NEW Complete Tackle & Fishing Rod Kit for 4 people, valued at $1,200!

🏆 Flounder

• Prize: $1,000 worth of gear from Rite Angler, including the same amazing tackle kit as the other categories!

The total estimated prize package for each species is $1,000 or more! SEE FISHDONKEY APP TO REGISTER AND VIEW ADDITIONAL PRIZES. 

Why You Should Enter

1. Incredible Prizes: As you can see, the rewards are absolutely amazing. From cash to premium fishing gear, these prizes will take your angling game to the next level.

2. Fish Anywhere: Whether you're on the shores of a local lake, a saltwater bay, or out on a boat, you can join the fun no matter where you are in the USA! The Fish Donkey App makes it easy to participate, track your catch, and check the leaderboard.

3. 45 Years of Excellence: With Charlie's Worms turning 45, it’s the perfect time to celebrate a brand that has been trusted by anglers for generations.

How to Sign Up

Signing up for the tournament is quick and easy. Simply head to the Fish Donkey App, register for the "Big Fish On" Tournament, and get ready to reel in your biggest catch ever. Don't forget to pick up your Charlie's Worms baits from www.RiteAngler.com and use the 20% OFF coupon to save on your tackle.

Final Thoughts

The Big Fish On Tournament is more than just a fishing competition—it's a celebration of Charlie’s Worms’ incredible legacy, the anglers who’ve supported the brand for decades, and the exciting future of fishing. Whether you’re in it for the thrill, the challenge, or the chance to win amazing prizes, this is an event you won’t want to miss!

So, what are you waiting for? Get your gear, sign up, and join us on June 21st, 2025. Here’s to 45 years of Charlie's Worms, and many more years of fishing memories! 🐟🎣

Happy Fishing & FISH ON!