Date: October 2 - 3, 2026

Get ready for another unforgettable weekend on the water at the ELIH Foundation’s Annual Fall Fishing Showdown & Lobster Bash.
Held at Port of Egypt Marine in Southold, this North Fork favorite brings together anglers, local businesses, and community members for a fun and competitive fishing tournament—all in support of Stony Brook Eastern Long Island Hospital.
From the Captain’s Huddle to a full day of fishing and the Lobster Bash celebration, the event highlights the best of our maritime community while raising critical funds to support the hospital’s programs, services, and patient care.
Whether you’re fishing, sponsoring, or joining us shoreside, the Fall Fishing Showdown is a meaningful way to give back while enjoying everything that makes the North Fork special.
Annual Fall Fishing Showdown join Heart of The East End Gianna Volpe on WLIW-FM
Linda Sweeney of Stony Brook Eastern Long Island Hospital, Yvonne Lieblein of Port of Egypt Marine, and Dave Basile of the Annual Fall Fishing Showdown joined Gianna Volpe on WLIW-FM’s Heart of The East End to talk about the upcoming tournament.
*Please Note: To be included on all promotional materials, sponsorships must be secured by the first week of August.
Register your individual boat for the 2026 Fishing Tournament and enjoy a great day on the water while supporting Stony Brook Eastern Long Island Hospital. Your participation helps make a meaningful impact in our community.
Join us for the Lobster Bash Dinner at the 2026 Fishing Tournament. Enjoy great food and a festive atmosphere while supporting Stony Brook Eastern Long Island Hospital and its mission to provide exceptional care to our community.
Support the 2026 Fishing Tournament as an Underwriter. Your contribution helps maximize the impact of this event in support of Stony Brook Eastern Long Island Hospital and its programs. We appreciate your generosity and partnership.
Support the 2026 Fishing Tournament by selecting a sponsorship level below. Your contribution helps Stony Brook Eastern Long Island Hospital continue providing high-quality care and essential services to our community. We are grateful for your support and partnership in making this event a success.


