The flora-bama Fishing Rodeo

 

 

6th Annual Flora-Bama Fishing Rodeo

May 31st - June 2nd 2019

Flora-Bama Yacht Club, Flora-Bama Ole River Grill, & the Flora-Bama Marina Present

 

THE "FUNNEST" FISHING TOURNAMENT ON THE GULF COAST

 

 

The FBFR is a multi-species, recreational and competitive fishing tournament featuring 40 categories with 1st, 2nd, & 3rd place prize packages for each category!

 

A portion of the FBFR ticket sales will be donated to Operation ReConnect - A non profit organization geared to providing combat veterans with well-deserved family vacations.

 

LIVE SCORES

DIVISIONS

SCHEDULE & RULES

QUESTIONS / PRIZES

 

Kid's Division (12 & younger): $25 per angler

 

12 categories with prizes for 1st, 2nd, & 3rd place prize packages in each category.

 

Top Junior Angler Award

Blue Crab

Croaker

King Mackerel

Ladyfish

Gaff Topsail Catfish

Pinfish

Redfish

Red Snapper

Spanish Mackerel

Speckled Trout

Stingray

White Trout

 

 

Adult's Division (13 & older): $50 per angler

*Kids may compete with an adult ticket

 

28 categories with prizes for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd in each category.

 

 Top Lady Angler and Master Angler Awards

 

(INSHORE)

Black Drum

Blackfish - Triple Tail

Blue Runner - Hard Tail

BlueFish

Flounder

Gafftopsail Catfish

Ladyfish - Skipjack

Redfish - Red Drum

Sheepshead

Spanish Mackerel

Speckled Trout - Spotted Sea Trout

Stingray

 

      (OFFSHORE)

 Almaco Jack

Barracuda

Blackfin Tuna

Bonito

Cobia - Ling

Jack Crevalle

King Mackerel

Mahi-Mahi - Dolphinfish

Red Snapper

Scamp

Swordfish

Vermillion Snapper - Beeliner

Wahoo

White Snapper - Red Porgy

Yellowfin Tuna

 

Spearfishing (Red Snapper, Grouper, & Flounder)

*Based on aggregate weight

 

**LIONFISH IS A SPECIAL SPEARFISHING CATEGORY, ANGLER WHO SUBMITS MOST LIONFISH WILL BE AWARDED 1ST PLACE PRIZE PACKAGE. TEHRE WILL ALSO BE A PRIZE FOR LARGEST LIONFISH AND FOR SMALLEST LIONFISH.

 

 

 

 

 

Competitive Angler Divisions: Additional Entries Required

 

*Last minute ticket stations will be open May 30th from 6-9pm downstairs at Ole River Grill.

 

Trash Can Slam - $20 per angler

Award for Top Adult Angler

Lady Fish, Blue Fish, Gaff Topsail Catfish

 

Junior Trash Can Slam - $10 per angler

Award for Top Junior Angler

12 years & younger

 

 

 Speckled Trout Championship

Level 1: $25/Angler

Level 2: $50/Angler

Level 3: $100/Angler

Level 4: $200/Angler

90% entries paid out:

1st Place - 50%

2nd Place - 30%

3rd Place - 20%

 

*Sign out is not required for the Speckled Trout Championship

*Any minor who wins a cash prize category must have a parent or legal guardian present to fill out tax paperwork.

*Kayaks welcome

 

King Mackerel Championship is $250/boat w/ 90% of entries paid out to

1st place - 50%,

2nd place - 30%,

3rd place - 20%

 

 

 

Offshore Slam Championship - $1000 per boat

(Tuna, Dolphin, Swordfish, & Wahoo)

90% entries paid out to:

1st place - 50%

2nd place - 30%

3rd place - 20%

 

 

 

Red Snapper Jackpot - $100 per Boat

90% entries paid out to:

1st Place - 50%

2nd Place - 30%

3rd Place - 20%

 

 

A Special thank you to this year's special sponsors!

 

Shades, Mojo Sportswear, Legendary Marine, Saunders Marine Center, Simmons Battery

 

Tito’s Vodka, Polish Boutique, No Bitchin’ Just Fishin’, Kesco, Heritage Electric, Peppers Eyeware

 

Bufkin Air Designs, Rouses, SEALEG, iHeartMEDIA, Great Days Outdoors, Blaze Grills, Engel Coolers, NorCross Coolers, Toll Bridge, Hicks, Academy Sports and Outdoors, Aviate, Orange Beach Yoga, OWA

 

 

 

PLEASE VISIT OUR WONDERFUL SPONSORS

6th Annual Flora-Bama Fishing Rodeo Schedule 2018

 

CAPTAIN'S PARTY  THURSDAY, May 30th 6PM-9PM

FISHING RODEO FRIDAY, MAY 31st

FISHING RODEO SATURDAY, JUNE 1st

AWARDS CEREMONY SUNDAY, JUNE 2nd at 3 PM

 

FISHING RODEO: OPENS FRI 5/31 AT 12 AM.

CLOSES SAT 6/1 AT 7PM.

WEIGH STATION HOURS:

FRIDAY, MAY 31st 12PM - 7PM

SATURDAY, JUNE 1st 12PM - 7PM

 

 

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Do I have to keep my ticket with me? YES. You must have your ticket with you when weighing in a fish. If you have purchased a ticket online, be sure to print your confirmation email and keep it with you. Do I need a boat to fish? No way! You can fish from a boat, a bridge, the beach, in a mud puddle…from anywhere! How do I know if I can fit under the Ono Island Bridge? How high is the Ono Bridge? - 24' High and 34' Wide How do the Competitive Championships work? There is a Speckled Trout, King Mackerel, Offshore Slam, Red Snapper Jackpot, Trash Can Slam, and Junior Trash Can Slam at this year's Flora-Bama Fishing Rodeo. Each division requires additional entry costs per team or per person. All anglers fishing in the competitive championships must possess their own Adults Division Ticket, with the exception of the Junior Trash Can Slam which requires a Kid's Division Ticket. See our rules page for more information. Is it kid friendly? YES! This is a very family friendly tournament and environment. We will have a kids division in our rodeo where junior anglers 12 and younger compete in 12 divisions (1st, 2nd, and 3rd place award packages in each category). A fish viewing station will be available for everyone to take a look at all the awesome fish that has been caught. There will be plenty of live music, food, and drinks for all ages What times are the weigh in open? Weigh in is Friday, May 31st 12pm-7pm and Saturday, June 1st 12pm-7pm. If you aren't in line by the end time, you cannot weigh in. There will be music, food, activities, and drinks for everyone of all ages going on both days at the Flora-Bama Yacht Club and Flora-Bama Ole River Grill so come join the fun Friday and Saturday. When is the awards ceremony? The awards ceremony is Sunday, June 2nd at 3:00pm at Flora-Bama Yacht Club. Where can I buy tickets? Online or in the Flora-Bama JUST ABOVE. Tickets will also be available for purchase at the Ole River Grill's Captains party from 6pm-9pm. Ticket stations will be located down stairs at Ole River Grill. Tickets can be purchased online until 11:59pm on Friday, May 30th Where can I get my fishing license? Florida and/or Alabama: http://takemefishing.org/fishing/license/ Where can I leave from? You do not have to sign out from any specific location and can leave from anywhere, so long as one member of each competitive division team signs out during the May 30th Captains' Party. Fish may be caught from any location between Cape San Blas, FL and the TX/LA border. You must weigh in no later than 7pm June 2. Where is Flora-Bama Yacht Club located? By Car: Across the street from Flora-Bama Lounge, Package and Oyster Bar directly behind the Liquor Store on Ole River. By Boat: 30.2822 Degrees N, 87.5186 Degrees W Where is the weigh in? Underneath Flora-Bama Ole River Grill. All boats that cannot fit under the Ono Island Bridge, please bring your fish in by vehicle.. Who all needs a fishing rodeo ticket? Everyone participating in the fishing rodeo must have a ticket. All ages require tickets. Captains and deckhands are not required to have a ticket IF they do not fish during the tournament. FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT KEELEY@FLORABAMA.COM A big thank you to our sponsors! Shades Mojo Sportswear Legendary Marine Saunders Marine Center Simmons Battery Tito’s Vodka Polish Boutique No Bitchin’ Just Fishin’ Kesco Heritage Electric Bufkin Air Designs Rouses SEALEG iHeartMEDIA Great Days Outdoors Pepper's Polarized Eyeware Blaze Grills Engel Coolers NorCross Coolers Toll Bridge Hicks Academy Sports and Outdoors Aviate Orange Beach Yoga OWA

 

 

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Do I have to keep my ticket with me? YES. You must have your ticket with you when weighing in a fish. If you have purchased a ticket online, be sure to print your confirmation email and keep it with you. Do I need a boat to fish? No way! You can fish from a boat, a bridge, the beach, in a mud puddle…from anywhere! How do I know if I can fit under the Ono Island Bridge? How high is the Ono Bridge? - 24' High and 34' Wide How do the Competitive Championships work? There is a Speckled Trout, King Mackerel, Offshore Slam, Red Snapper Jackpot, Trash Can Slam, and Junior Trash Can Slam at this year's Flora-Bama Fishing Rodeo. Each division requires additional entry costs per team or per person. All anglers fishing in the competitive championships must possess their own Adults Division Ticket, with the exception of the Junior Trash Can Slam which requires a Kid's Division Ticket. See our rules page for more information. Is it kid friendly? YES! This is a very family friendly tournament and environment. We will have a kids division in our rodeo where junior anglers 12 and younger compete in 12 divisions (1st, 2nd, and 3rd place award packages in each category). A fish viewing station will be available for everyone to take a look at all the awesome fish that has been caught. There will be plenty of live music, food, and drinks for all ages What times are the weigh in open? Weigh in is Friday, May 31st 12pm-7pm and Saturday, June 1st 12pm-7pm. If you aren't in line by the end time, you cannot weigh in. There will be music, food, activities, and drinks for everyone of all ages going on both days at the Flora-Bama Yacht Club and Flora-Bama Ole River Grill so come join the fun Friday and Saturday. When is the awards ceremony? The awards ceremony is Sunday, June 2nd at 3:00pm at Flora-Bama Yacht Club. Where can I buy tickets? Online or in the Flora-Bama JUST ABOVE. Tickets will also be available for purchase at the Ole River Grill's Captains party from 6pm-9pm. Ticket stations will be located down stairs at Ole River Grill. Tickets can be purchased online until 11:59pm on Friday, May 30th Where can I get my fishing license? Florida and/or Alabama: http://takemefishing.org/fishing/license/ Where can I leave from? You do not have to sign out from any specific location and can leave from anywhere, so long as one member of each competitive division team signs out during the May 30th Captains' Party. Fish may be caught from any location between Cape San Blas, FL and the TX/LA border. You must weigh in no later than 7pm June 2. Where is Flora-Bama Yacht Club located? By Car: Across the street from Flora-Bama Lounge, Package and Oyster Bar directly behind the Liquor Store on Ole River. By Boat: 30.2822 Degrees N, 87.5186 Degrees W Where is the weigh in? Underneath Flora-Bama Ole River Grill. All boats that cannot fit under the Ono Island Bridge, please bring your fish in by vehicle.. Who all needs a fishing rodeo ticket? Everyone participating in the fishing rodeo must have a ticket. All ages require tickets. Captains and deckhands are not required to have a ticket IF they do not fish during the tournament. FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT KEELEY@FLORABAMA.COM A big thank you to our sponsors! Shades Mojo Sportswear Legendary Marine Saunders Marine Center Simmons Battery Tito’s Vodka Polish Boutique No Bitchin’ Just Fishin’ Kesco Heritage Electric Bufkin Air Designs Rouses SEALEG iHeartMEDIA Great Days Outdoors Pepper's Polarized Eyeware Blaze Grills Engel Coolers NorCross Coolers Toll Bridge Hicks Academy Sports and Outdoors Aviate Orange Beach Yoga OWA

 

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Do I have to keep my ticket with me? YES. You must have your ticket with you when weighing in a fish. If you have purchased a ticket online, be sure to print your confirmation email and keep it with you. Do I need a boat to fish? No way! You can fish from a boat, a bridge, the beach, in a mud puddle…from anywhere! How do I know if I can fit under the Ono Island Bridge? How high is the Ono Bridge? - 24' High and 34' Wide How do the Competitive Championships work? There is a Speckled Trout, King Mackerel, Offshore Slam, Red Snapper Jackpot, Trash Can Slam, and Junior Trash Can Slam at this year's Flora-Bama Fishing Rodeo. Each division requires additional entry costs per team or per person. All anglers fishing in the competitive championships must possess their own Adults Division Ticket, with the exception of the Junior Trash Can Slam which requires a Kid's Division Ticket. See our rules page for more information. Is it kid friendly? YES! This is a very family friendly tournament and environment. We will have a kids division in our rodeo where junior anglers 12 and younger compete in 12 divisions (1st, 2nd, and 3rd place award packages in each category). A fish viewing station will be available for everyone to take a look at all the awesome fish that has been caught. There will be plenty of live music, food, and drinks for all ages What times are the weigh in open? Weigh in is Friday, May 31st 12pm-7pm and Saturday, June 1st 12pm-7pm. If you aren't in line by the end time, you cannot weigh in. There will be music, food, activities, and drinks for everyone of all ages going on both days at the Flora-Bama Yacht Club and Flora-Bama Ole River Grill so come join the fun Friday and Saturday. When is the awards ceremony? The awards ceremony is Sunday, June 2nd at 3:00pm at Flora-Bama Yacht Club. Where can I buy tickets? Online or in the Flora-Bama JUST ABOVE. Tickets will also be available for purchase at the Ole River Grill's Captains party from 6pm-9pm. Ticket stations will be located down stairs at Ole River Grill. Tickets can be purchased online until 11:59pm on Friday, May 30th Where can I get my fishing license? Florida and/or Alabama: http://takemefishing.org/fishing/license/ Where can I leave from? You do not have to sign out from any specific location and can leave from anywhere, so long as one member of each competitive division team signs out during the May 30th Captains' Party. Fish may be caught from any location between Cape San Blas, FL and the TX/LA border. You must weigh in no later than 7pm June 2. Where is Flora-Bama Yacht Club located? By Car: Across the street from Flora-Bama Lounge, Package and Oyster Bar directly behind the Liquor Store on Ole River. By Boat: 30.2822 Degrees N, 87.5186 Degrees W Where is the weigh in? Underneath Flora-Bama Ole River Grill. All boats that cannot fit under the Ono Island Bridge, please bring your fish in by vehicle.. Who all needs a fishing rodeo ticket? Everyone participating in the fishing rodeo must have a ticket. All ages require tickets. Captains and deckhands are not required to have a ticket IF they do not fish during the tournament. FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT KEELEY@FLORABAMA.COM A big thank you to our sponsors! Shades Mojo Sportswear Legendary Marine Saunders Marine Center Simmons Battery Tito’s Vodka Polish Boutique No Bitchin’ Just Fishin’ Kesco Heritage Electric Bufkin Air Designs Rouses SEALEG iHeartMEDIA Great Days Outdoors Pepper's Polarized Eyeware Blaze Grills Engel Coolers NorCross Coolers Toll Bridge Hicks Academy Sports and Outdoors Aviate Orange Beach Yoga OWA
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Do I have to keep my ticket with me? YES. You must have your ticket with you when weighing in a fish. If you have purchased a ticket online, be sure to print your confirmation email and keep it with you. Do I need a boat to fish? No way! You can fish from a boat, a bridge, the beach, in a mud puddle…from anywhere! How do I know if I can fit under the Ono Island Bridge? How high is the Ono Bridge? - 24' High and 34' Wide How do the Competitive Championships work? There is a Speckled Trout, King Mackerel, Offshore Slam, Red Snapper Jackpot, Trash Can Slam, and Junior Trash Can Slam at this year's Flora-Bama Fishing Rodeo. Each division requires additional entry costs per team or per person. All anglers fishing in the competitive championships must possess their own Adults Division Ticket, with the exception of the Junior Trash Can Slam which requires a Kid's Division Ticket. See our rules page for more information. Is it kid friendly? YES! This is a very family friendly tournament and environment. We will have a kids division in our rodeo where junior anglers 12 and younger compete in 12 divisions (1st, 2nd, and 3rd place award packages in each category). A fish viewing station will be available for everyone to take a look at all the awesome fish that has been caught. There will be plenty of live music, food, and drinks for all ages What times are the weigh in open? Weigh in is Friday, May 31st 12pm-7pm and Saturday, June 1st 12pm-7pm. If you aren't in line by the end time, you cannot weigh in. There will be music, food, activities, and drinks for everyone of all ages going on both days at the Flora-Bama Yacht Club and Flora-Bama Ole River Grill so come join the fun Friday and Saturday. When is the awards ceremony? The awards ceremony is Sunday, June 2nd at 3:00pm at Flora-Bama Yacht Club. Where can I buy tickets? Online or in the Flora-Bama JUST ABOVE. Tickets will also be available for purchase at the Ole River Grill's Captains party from 6pm-9pm. Ticket stations will be located down stairs at Ole River Grill. Tickets can be purchased online until 11:59pm on Friday, May 30th Where can I get my fishing license? Florida and/or Alabama: http://takemefishing.org/fishing/license/ Where can I leave from? You do not have to sign out from any specific location and can leave from anywhere, so long as one member of each competitive division team signs out during the May 30th Captains' Party. Fish may be caught from any location between Cape San Blas, FL and the TX/LA border. You must weigh in no later than 7pm June 2. Where is Flora-Bama Yacht Club located? By Car: Across the street from Flora-Bama Lounge, Package and Oyster Bar directly behind the Liquor Store on Ole River. By Boat: 30.2822 Degrees N, 87.5186 Degrees W Where is the weigh in? Underneath Flora-Bama Ole River Grill. All boats that cannot fit under the Ono Island Bridge, please bring your fish in by vehicle.. Who all needs a fishing rodeo ticket? Everyone participating in the fishing rodeo must have a ticket. All ages require tickets. Captains and deckhands are not required to have a ticket IF they do not fish during the tournament. FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT KEELEY@FLORABAMA.COM A big thank you to our sponsors! Shades Mojo Sportswear Legendary Marine Saunders Marine Center Simmons Battery Tito’s Vodka Polish Boutique No Bitchin’ Just Fishin’ Kesco Heritage Electric Bufkin Air Designs Rouses SEALEG iHeartMEDIA Great Days Outdoors Pepper's Polarized Eyeware Blaze Grills Engel Coolers NorCross Coolers Toll Bridge Hicks Academy Sports and Outdoors Aviate Orange Beach Yoga OWA
The flora-bama Fishing Rodeo
Do I have to keep my ticket with me? YES. You must have your ticket with you when weighing in a fish. If you have purchased a ticket online, be sure to print your confirmation email and keep it with you. Do I need a boat to fish? No way! You can fish from a boat, a bridge, the beach, in a mud puddle…from anywhere! How do I know if I can fit under the Ono Island Bridge? How high is the Ono Bridge? - 24' High and 34' Wide How do the Competitive Championships work? There is a Speckled Trout, King Mackerel, Offshore Slam, Red Snapper Jackpot, Trash Can Slam, and Junior Trash Can Slam at this year's Flora-Bama Fishing Rodeo. Each division requires additional entry costs per team or per person. All anglers fishing in the competitive championships must possess their own Adults Division Ticket, with the exception of the Junior Trash Can Slam which requires a Kid's Division Ticket. See our rules page for more information. Is it kid friendly? YES! This is a very family friendly tournament and environment. We will have a kids division in our rodeo where junior anglers 12 and younger compete in 12 divisions (1st, 2nd, and 3rd place award packages in each category). A fish viewing station will be available for everyone to take a look at all the awesome fish that has been caught. There will be plenty of live music, food, and drinks for all ages What times are the weigh in open? Weigh in is Friday, May 31st 12pm-7pm and Saturday, June 1st 12pm-7pm. If you aren't in line by the end time, you cannot weigh in. There will be music, food, activities, and drinks for everyone of all ages going on both days at the Flora-Bama Yacht Club and Flora-Bama Ole River Grill so come join the fun Friday and Saturday. When is the awards ceremony? The awards ceremony is Sunday, June 2nd at 3:00pm at Flora-Bama Yacht Club. Where can I buy tickets? Online or in the Flora-Bama JUST ABOVE. Tickets will also be available for purchase at the Ole River Grill's Captains party from 6pm-9pm. Ticket stations will be located down stairs at Ole River Grill. Tickets can be purchased online until 11:59pm on Friday, May 30th Where can I get my fishing license? Florida and/or Alabama: http://takemefishing.org/fishing/license/ Where can I leave from? You do not have to sign out from any specific location and can leave from anywhere, so long as one member of each competitive division team signs out during the May 30th Captains' Party. Fish may be caught from any location between Cape San Blas, FL and the TX/LA border. You must weigh in no later than 7pm June 2. Where is Flora-Bama Yacht Club located? By Car: Across the street from Flora-Bama Lounge, Package and Oyster Bar directly behind the Liquor Store on Ole River. By Boat: 30.2822 Degrees N, 87.5186 Degrees W Where is the weigh in? Underneath Flora-Bama Ole River Grill. All boats that cannot fit under the Ono Island Bridge, please bring your fish in by vehicle.. Who all needs a fishing rodeo ticket? Everyone participating in the fishing rodeo must have a ticket. All ages require tickets. Captains and deckhands are not required to have a ticket IF they do not fish during the tournament. FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT KEELEY@FLORABAMA.COM A big thank you to our sponsors! Shades Mojo Sportswear Legendary Marine Saunders Marine Center Simmons Battery Tito’s Vodka Polish Boutique No Bitchin’ Just Fishin’ Kesco Heritage Electric Bufkin Air Designs Rouses SEALEG iHeartMEDIA Great Days Outdoors Pepper's Polarized Eyeware Blaze Grills Engel Coolers NorCross Coolers Toll Bridge Hicks Academy Sports and Outdoors Aviate Orange Beach Yoga OWA