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Dive into the exhilarating world of water sports at the Mike Salber Memorial Tournament, where waves meet wild excitement! Set against the scenic backdrop of Champions Lake on 361 Denton Ave, Auburndale, FL, this event kicks off on December 5, 2026, promising a day of heart-pounding action and unforgettable moments. Whether you're a seasoned professional or a beginner eager to ride the waves, this tournament opens doors to enthusiasts of every skill level. Mingle with fellow water sports aficionados, cheer on your favorite athletes, and soak up the vibrant atmosphere. With adrenaline-charged activities and camaraderie at every turn, the Mike Salber Memorial Tournament is a must-attend event for all water sports fans. Don't miss your chance to be part of this spectacular celebration of skill and spirit—mark your calendars and prepare for an exhilarating adventure!

Mike Salber Memorial Tournament 

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Champions Lake at Lake Myrtle Sports Park is located in Auburndale, FL and is 2,200 feet long and 300 feet wide. This private competition north/south running lake has hosted events such as the Pan American Wakeboard, IWWF Barefoot Worlds, FL State Water Ski Championships, Adaptive Water Ski Nationals and more! The lake is situated inside of a sports complex and alongside Margaritaville RV Resort.

Mike Salber Memorial Tournament

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