Sponsors

Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort, recently voted the #1 resort on Florida’s stunning Emerald Coast, provides a unique and welcoming atmosphere with accommodations for every style and budget. The resort hosts a full calendar of year-round activities for all ages, including golf, tennis, water sports, children’s programs, and a lively pedestrian village featuring shops, dining, and nightlife. Additionally, it's proud to host events like the Blue Marlin Classic, supported by various Emerald Coast tournament sponsors and fishing tournament sponsors. 

Reserve your stay online or by calling 800-320-8115 and using Group Code ECBC26.

Boasting sugar-white sands and shimmering emerald waters, the sixteen coastal communities of South Walton on Northwest Florida’s Gulf Coast share breathtaking scenery—but each offers its own distinct personality, ranging from refined and elegant to relaxed, playful, or creatively eclectic. With the support of Blue Marlin Classic sponsors and Emerald Coast tournament sponsors, the region also hosts exciting fishing tournaments that attract enthusiasts from all over. Whatever you’re seeking, you’ll find it here. Come to South Walton… and discover your perfect beach.

A name you can trust. A team you can trust. Galati Yacht Sales delivers unmatched value and expertise to every boating experience, similar to how the Blue Marlin Classic sponsors and Emerald Coast tournament sponsors deliver excellence in their events. Whether you’re buying or selling a new or pre-owned yacht, you deserve a partner with true product knowledge, long-standing reliability, and genuine passion. For nearly five decades, our love for boating and fishing—combined with our unwavering commitment to integrity before, during, and after the sale—has made us a go-to choice among fishing tournament sponsors.

MarineMax is the world’s largest retailer of recreational boats and yachts, proudly supported by sponsors of events like the Blue Marlin Classic and Emerald Coast tournaments. They offer a wide selection of new and pre-owned vessels along with comprehensive marine products and services. In addition to yacht brokerage and charter services, they provide expert boat maintenance and repairs, educational classes, special events, and signature Getaways!® trips designed to elevate the boating lifestyle. Whether you're interested in fishing tournaments or other marine activities, MarineMax has you covered. Learn more at www.marinemax.com.

As the Gulf Coast’s leading boat dealership—serving Orange Beach, Panama City Beach, and Port St. Joe—we’re excited to showcase Solace’s innovative, luxury center-console lineup at this esteemed event, proudly supported by Blue Marlin Classic sponsors and Emerald Coast tournament sponsors. Guests attending the ECBC can explore Sōlace’s cutting-edge designs firsthand, experiencing the exceptional performance that serious anglers demand, thanks in part to the support of fishing tournament sponsors.

For two decades, PELAGIC has equipped passionate watermen with premium technical apparel, high-performance polarized optics, distinctive lifestyle apparel, and ocean-inspired gear and accessories. As one of the leading Fishing tournament sponsors, PELAGIC combines proprietary technologies with cutting-edge fabrics to deliver anglers the ultimate edge when it matters most, whether they're competing in the Blue Marlin Classic or enjoying the Emerald Coast tournament.

For over 60 years, they’ve built boats known for exceptional craftsmanship, innovative design, and unmatched reliability on the water. From offshore fishing to family adventures, their boats deliver top performance and safety in every condition. Grady‑White’s commitment to quality and customer satisfaction makes them a true leader in the boating industry, much like the esteemed Blue Marlin Classic sponsors and Emerald Coast tournament sponsors who support fishing enthusiasts. Anglers and boating lovers alike trust Grady‑White to make every trip unforgettable, just as those who participate in events backed by fishing tournament sponsors.

A family‑owned legend in sportfishing and luxury cruising yachts since 1964, Viking has become synonymous with excellence among Blue Marlin Classic sponsors and Emerald Coast tournament sponsors. With over 5,500 yachts delivered globally, Viking sets the benchmark in performance, engineering, and build quality. Their yachts — from sleek convertibles to tournament‑ready flybridge models — are famed for rugged offshore capability, meticulous in‑house construction, and world‑class comfort. When the seas get rough or the stakes are high, fishermen trust Viking to deliver, making them a preferred choice among fishing tournament sponsors.