When I’m in a tournament, I can also become a Flamingo redfish-snook fishing guide as these species are awesome to catch and garner the points necessary for a win:

By adding the ability to be a Flamingo redfish-snook fishing guide I can bring in many additional points in backcountry tournaments as those tournaments are not geared specifically to tarpon, bonefish and permit.

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  • 2017 Costa Backcountry Fly Championship-Islamorada-Guided Team Champion, Female Champion, Spin Champion, Most snook
  • 2017 Washington DC Group Tournament-Islamorada-Guide to Fly Division Champion
  • 2016 C4C Backcountry Tournament-Islamorada-Guide to Fly Division Grand Champion
  • 2016 IFF Tournament-Islamorada-Top Guide, Fly Division Grand Champion
  • 2016 Herman Lucerne Memorial-Islamorada-Second Place Top Guide, Second Place Top Hell’s Bay Angler, Second Place Top Team, Second Place Top Hell’s Bay Guide, Third Place Master Angler, Third Place Top Male, Largest Snook, Second Largest Black Drum
  • 2016 Ladies Tarpon Fly Tournament-Islamorada-Guide to 2nd Runner Up, Guide to Best New Angler
  • 2015 IFF Tournament-Islamorada-Top Guide, Grand Champion, Team Champion
  • 2015 IWFA Tournament-Islamorada- Guide to Top Fly Angler, 3rd Place Captain
  • 2015 Baybone Tournament-Islamorada-Runner Up Grand Champion/Team Champion/Top Rod Angler Day 1/Largest Bonefish/Largest Permit
  • 2015 Herman Lucerne Memorial Tournament-Islamorada-Top Guide plus Grand Champion/Team Champion/Top Hells Bay Angler/2nd Place Largest Redfish/2nd Place Largest Bonefish
  • 2015 Ladies Tarpon Fly Tournament-Islamorada-Guide to First Runner up
  • 2014 IFF Tournament-Islamorada-Guide to Fly Division Grand Champion
  • 2014 RedGhost Stalk-Islamorada-Guide to Grand Champion
  • 2014 IWFA – Guide to Second Place Overall
  • 2013 IWFA Tournament-Islamorada-Guide to Fly Division Grand Champion
  • 2013 Herman Lucerne Memorial-Islamorada-Guide to Top Female Angler
  • 2013 RedGhost Stalk-Islamorada-Guide to Fourth Place Junior Division
  • 2012 IFF Tournament-Islamorada-Guide to Fly Grand Champion
  • 2012 IFF Tournament-Islamorada-Runner Up Grand Champion
  • 2012 Herman Lucerne Memorial-Islamorada-First Place Captain
  • 2012 Herman Lucerne Memorial-Islamorada-Guide to Top Female Angler
  • 2012 Hell’s Bay Tournament-Islamorada-Guide to Runner Up Grand Champion
  • 2012 Cliff Stearns Tournament-Islamorada-Guide to Grand Champion
  • 2012 IWFA Tournament-Islamorada-Top Guide
  • 2010 IWFA Tournament-Islamorada-Top Guide
  • 2009 FKO/IGFA Inshore World Championship-Islamorada-Guide to Grand Champion
  • 2009 Mercury Redbone-Islamorada-Guide to Celebrity Grand Champion
  • 2009 Don Hawley Tournament-Islamorada-Guide to Third Place Angler
  • 2008 RedGhost Stalk-Islamorada-Guide to Young-Adult Grand Champion
  • 2006 IGFA Inshore World Championship-Islamorada-Guide to 2nd Place Bait Division
  • 2006 RedGhost Stalk-Islamorada-Guide to 2nd Runner Up Junior Division
  • 2005 Rolex/IGFA Inshore Championship-Guide to Runner Up Overall Releases
  • 2005 Ocean Reef BTU Backbone Classic-Key Largo-Guide to Runner Up Grand Champion
  • 2004 Barton Florida Flats Tournament-Islamorada-Guide to Grand Champion
  • 2004 RedGhost Stalk-Islamorada-Guide to Grand Champion
  • 2004 1-Jig Backbone Tournament-Islamorada-Guide to Ladies Grand Champion
Capt. Larry Sydnor tournament win
Capt. Larry Sydnor RedGhost Stalk
  • 2003 RedGhost Stalk-Islamorada-Guide to Grand Champion
  • 2003 1-Jig Backbone Tournament-Islamorada-Guide to Ladies Grand Champion
  • 2003 Mercury Redbone@Large-Little Palm Island-Pro-Celebrity Grand Champion
  • 2003 Mercury SLAM-Key West-Pro-Celebrity Grand Champion
  • 2002 Mercury Redbone-Islamorada-Guide to Pro-Celebrity Grand Champion
  • 2002 Mercury SLAM-Key West-Pro-Celebrity Grand Champion
  • 2002 Mercury Redbone @ Large-Deep Water Cay-Pro-Celebrity Grand Champion
  • 2002 Mercury Redbone @ Large-Mosquito Lagoon-Pro-Celebrity Grand Champion
  • 2001 Mercury Redbone @ Large-Mosquito Lagoon- Grand Champion
  • 2001 Mercury Redbone @ Deep Water Cay-Spin/Plug Champion
  • 2000 Deep Water day-Grand Bahama Island-Grand Champion
  • 2000 Deep Water day-Grand Bahama Island-Fly Division Champion
  • 2000 Mercury Baybone-Key Largo-Spin/Plug Champion
  • 2000 Little Palm Island Grand Slam-Big Pine Key-Most Tarpon Releases
  • 2000 Little Palm Island Grand Slam-Big Pine Key-Top Rod Angler
  • 1999 Deep Water Cay-Grand Bahama Island-Grand Champion
  • 1999 Deep Water Cay-Grand Bahama Island-Fly Division Champion
  • 1999 Deep Water Cay-Grand Bahama Island-Team Champion
  • 1999 Deep Water Cay-Grand Bahama Island-General Division Champion
  • 1999 Little Palm Island Grand Slam-Big Pine Key-Top Rod Angler
  • 1999 Little Palm Island Grand Slam-Big Pine Key-First Runner-Up
  • 1999 Little Palm Island Grand Slam-Big Pine Key-Most Tarpon Releases
  • 1999 Mercury SLAM-Key West-Top Rod Angler
  • 1999 Mercury SLAM-Key West-Most Tarpon Releases
  • 1998 Little Palm Island Grand Slam-Big Pine Key-First Runner-Up
  • 1997 Little Palm Island Grand Slam-Big Pine Key-Largest Permit
  • 1997 Mercury SLAM-Key West-Most Tarpon Releases
  • 1996 Mariner Baybone-Key Largo-Spin/Plug Division Champion
  • 1996 Swamps Guide Ball-Islamorada-Most Redfish
  • 1996 Little Palm Island Grand Slam-Big Pine Key-Most Tarpon Releases
  • 1996 Little Palm Island Grand Slam-Big Pine Key-General Div Champion
  • 1995Mariner Baybone-Key Largo-Largest Permit
  • 1995 Mercury SLAM-Key West-High Point Angler
  • 1995 Mercury SLAM-Key West-Most Tarpon Releases
  • 1995 Mercury SLAM-Key West-General Division Champion
  • 1994 Mariner SLAM-Key West-Most Tarpon Releases
  • 1994 Mariner SLAM-Key West-High Point Angler
  • 1994 Mariner SLAM-Key West-General Division Champion
Capt. Larry Sydnor