Recap of the 2024 IGFA Permit Invitational

Precision and Patience in Key West

The fifth annual IGFA Permit Invitational took place from October 1-4, 2024, out of the beautiful Oceans Edge Resort & Marina in the lower Florida Keys. This year saw a maxed out tournament with 25 of 25 spots filled. 

Congratulations to angler Alejandro “Sandflea” Vega and Captain Shawn McKay on 1st Place. This duo landed two permit for a cumulative 105 points AND the award for ‘Largest Permit’ with a 54 cm fish. Second place went to angler Mike Ward and Captain Brandon Cyr with 54 points. Finishing in third was the team of angler Robert Dougherty and Captain Nick LaBadie with 31 points.

Thank you to our host site, Ocean's Edge Resort and Marina as well as all participants, sponsors, staff members and organizers who helped to make this another awesome event for conservation. We look forward to seeing everyone again next year! 

 

Thank you to all the sponsors of the 2024 IGFA Permit Invitational