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Register Now for the San Antonio Pipeliners Association (SAPA) Saltwater Slam 2026 – Aug 28 – Aug 29, 2026 – Port Aransas, TX

August 28–29, 2026
Robert’s Point – Main Pavilion
301 J.C. Barr Blvd., Port Aransas, TX 78373

Join fellow midstream professionals for the SAPA 2026 Saltwater Slam, a fishing tournament on the Texas Gulf Coast that combines friendly competition, networking, and support for a meaningful cause.

Whether you’re an experienced angler or new to the sport, the Saltwater Slam offers an opportunity to enjoy a day on the water while building industry connections. Proceeds from registrations help support the Midstream America Scholarship Fund, which invests in the next generation of midstream professionals.

Event Highlights

  • Fish in the waters of Port Aransas along the Texas Gulf Coast.
  • Compete for tournament prizes, including top angler and team awards.
  • Network with fellow midstream professionals in a relaxed setting.
  • Support the Midstream America Scholarship Fund through event participation.

Event Schedule

Friday, August 28

  • 2:00 PM – 5:00 PM: Cornhole Tournament
  • 3:00 PM – 7:00 PM: Mandatory Registration and Team Check-In
    All team members must check in and submit a signed waiver form. Teams that do not comply will be disqualified.

Saturday, August 29

  • Morning: Fishing Tournament
  • 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM: Weigh-In (all entries must be in line by 3:00 PM)
  • 3:30 PM – 6:00 PM: Awards Ceremony, Raffle Drawing, and Celebration

Registration & Sponsorship

Category Fee
Title Sponsor (Exclusive) $7,500
Platinum Sponsor $5,000
Gold Sponsor $3,000
Silver Sponsor $1,500
Hat Sponsor $3,500
Photography Sponsor $2,500
Goodie Bag Sponsor $2,500
Cornhole Sponsor $1,000
Raffle Sponsor $500
Drink Sponsor $350
Cooking Sponsor $350
Team Registration (Up to 4 Anglers) $650
Cornhole Team (2 Players) $50

Team registration includes up to four anglers per boat. Boats with more than four anglers will be disqualified. Guides and boats are not included.

Volunteer Opportunities

Volunteers are asked to commit to a minimum of five hours on both Friday and Saturday (10 hours total). Volunteer schedules and assignments will be provided before the event.