This division allows any angler who is a current CCA member and registered in the competition before the hook and land their catch to enter a qualifying redfish. All fish must be entered via the STAR Tournament app or the STAR website and must include a photo of each side of the fish on a measuring board with STAR identifier in the photo. This is a CPR (catch, picture, release) redfish spot division. All entries of redfish in this division MUST be released. A recaptured redfish is not eligible in the Lots-A-Spots Division if it has already been caught and submitted by a previous angler. Redfish must be captured during competition dates.
Stocked Redfish caught in landlocked bodies of water, i.e., reservoirs, lakes, & ponds are not eligible for this division. Anglers must use hook and line. Artificial, live, or dead bait is allowed. You must submit a photo of the left and right side of the fish on a measuring board with the STAR Identifier in the photo and may submit as many fish as you like but participant can only win once.
The winning fish will be the Redfish with the most spots counted on both sides of the fish’s body. Spots must be separated to count. Spots that are not separated, irregular or misshaped will count as one spot. Spots must be distinct and black. Faintly colored specs will not count as a spot. Fish over 27" in length are not eligible. There is no minimum length requirement. Measure with the nose of the fish on the zero line and a non-pinched tail with the 2025 Official STAR Identifier in each photo. Photos and total number of spots must be entered via the STAR app or STAR website. In case of a tie, the earliest submitted fish will win. In case of disqualification, the next person with the most spots will win. First place winner will be required to take and successfully pass a polygraph examination in order to claim their prize.
Lots-A-Spots Division Prizes: Over $20,000 in Prizes
- 1st Place: SUP Custom L4 Shallow Skiff with trolling motor bow mount, Minn Kota Riptide Power Drive 12V Trolling Motor & transom bracket with 6HP Yamaha, Power Pole Micro, Dakota Lithium Battery Waterproof pack with 12V Lithium Battery, Yak Gear accessories package and Ross Currington Art replica of winning redfish
- 2nd Place: Abyss Battery 36 Battery with charger, Ross Currington Art replica of winning fish, Bull Bay Rod/ Florida Fishing Products Reel, Bahio Sunglasses
- 3rd Place: Power Pole 8ft Sportsman, King Sailfish Mount replica of winning fish, Bahio Sunglasses, Relentless Knife
- 4th Place: original art piece by Ashton Howard, RCI optics, NLBN Package = $2,950
- 5th Place: Bay Flats Lodge fishing trip for 2 plus food and lodging for 2 nights, RCI Sunglasses, Toadfish Package
- 6th Place: Humminbird Helix 7, RCI Sunglasses, Zman Baits, Toadfish Package, NLBN Package
Prizes
SUP Custom L4 Shallow Skiff with trolling motor bow mount, Minn Kota Riptide Power Drive 12V Trolling Motor & transom bracket with 6HP Yamaha, Power Pole Micro, Dakota Lithium Battery Waterproof pack with 12V Lithium Battery, Yak Gear accessories package and Ross Currington Art replica of winning redfish
Abyss Battery 36 Battery with charger, Ross Currington Art replica of winning fish, Bull Bay Rod/ Florida Fishing Products Reel, Bahio Sunglasses
Power Pole 8ft Sportsman, King Sailfish Mount replica of winning fish, Bahio Sunglasses, Relentless Knife
Original art piece by Ashton Howard, RCI optics, NLBN Package = $2,950
Bay Flats Lodge fishing trip for 2 plus food and lodging for 2 nights, RCI Sunglasses, Toadfish Package
Humminbird Helix 7, RCI Sunglasses, Zman Baits, Toadfish Package, NLBN Package