
The Slamateur scoring the LARGEST CARP 30 inches or over receives a cash prize of $1,000. Sponsored by Denver Trout Unlimited. The winner will also receive a 30″ canvas print from fishprintshop of a common carp to commemorate the catch!
Think this is impossible ?? There have been 18 carp over 30 inches caught in the last 7 Carp Slams. The largest, 35.5 inches, was caught by Chris Galvin, a pro competitor, in 2020.
Sunny Sundgaard won the $1000 cash payout with a 34″ monster in the 2021 Carp Slam XV! It was Sunny’s first year competing, and the biggest carp ever caught by a Slamateur.

Blake Struhs and Ryan Harry split the $1000 cash payout in 2024 with each of them catching EXACTLY 30″ fish

Patrick Mapes from Urban Anglers USA was the first Slamateur competitor to claim the $1000 carp with this 30.75″ in 2020!

Each winner also receives a 30″ canvas print generously donated by fishprintshop !
