Southport Inshore Challenge

August 20 – 21, 2021, at Southport Marina

DOWNLOAD PRINT ENTRY FORM:

Click here to print out an entry form (pdf file) for the Southport Inshore Challenge:
2021 Southport Inshore Challenge Print Entry Form

REGISTER ONLINE:

Click here to fill out an online entry form for the Southport Inshore Challenge:
2020 Southport Inshore Challenge Online Registration

DOWNLOAD COMPLETE RULES:

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2021 Southport Inshore Challenge Rules

QUICK FACTS

Entry Fee: $125 per boat by August 9; $150 per boat after August 9
Over $15,000 in cash and prizes to be awarded (based on 100 entries)
One Division: Flounder (heaviest two-fish aggregate)
Winners based on boat’s heaviest two-flounder aggregate
TWTs: Single Big Flounder, High Roller Single Big Flounder, Single Big Red Drum, and “Trash Fish” (oyster toad or lizardfish)

One Day of Fishing
Use live, dead, or artificial bait!
No Checkouts & No Boundaries
Live Weigh-In encouraged but not required (no penalties)
Fish with as many anglers on your boat as you like (no limitations)

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

Registration: Friday, August 20, from 3:00-8:00 pm at Southport Marina
Captains’ Meeting: Friday, August 20, at 6:00 pm at Southport Marina (Captains’ Meeting will also be broadcast via Facebook Live)
Captains’ Party: Saturday, August 21, at Southport Marina
Fishing Time: Saturday, August 21, from 6:30 am-4:00 pm (no lines in the water before 6:30 am)
Weigh-In: Saturday, August 21, from 1:00-4:00 pm (must be in line by 4:00 pm) at Southport Marina
Awards Dinner: Saturday, August 21, at Southport Marina
Awards Ceremony: Saturday, August 21, at 6:30 pm, at Southport Marina

PRIMARY PAYOUTS *

	1st	2nd	3rd	4th	5th	6th	7th	8th
Two Flounder	$2000	$1500	$1250	$1000	$800	$600	$450	$300

* All Primary Payouts based on 100 paid entries.

SECONDARY PAYOUTS **

JUNIOR ANGLER: $50
LADY ANGLER: $50
SENIOR ANGLER: $50
** Secondary Payouts guaranteed.

TOURNAMENTS WITHIN A TOURNAMENT

Single Big Flounder TWT ($50): 1st–$1,275; 2nd–$765; 3rd–$510
(based on 60 TWT entries)
High Roller Single Big Flounder TWT ($250): 1st–$4,250; 2nd–$2,550; 3rd–$1,700
(based on 40 TWT entries)
Single Big Red Drum TWT ($50): 1st–$1,275; 2nd–$765; 3rd–$510
(based on 60 TWT entries)
“Trash Fish” TWT (oyster toad or lizardfish) ($50): 1st–$1,275; 2nd–$765; 3rd–$510
(based on 60 TWT entries)

* TWT’s are voluntary. They are offered as another way to win money.

SPECIAL PRIZES

Live Weigh-In Bonus: Weigh in your flounder alive and get an extra payout–$10 per flounder, and up to two flounder per boat (fish must be on the leaderboard).

Intracoastal Angler Special Weight Prizes:
1.5 lb. Flounder – $50 gift card (extra $25 if alive)
2.0 lb. Flounder – $50 gift card (extra $25 if alive)
2.5 lb. Flounder – $50 gift card (extra $25 if alive)
3.0 lb. Flounder – $50 gift card (extra $25 if alive)

SeaTow Prize: SeaTow will be awarding a $100 gift certificate (to Dutchman Creek Bait & Tackle) to the SeaTow member that weighs in the heaviest flounder.

BENEFICIARY

The Wilmington Elks invest in their communities through programs that help children grow up healthy and drug-free, by undertaking projects that address unmet need, and by honoring the service and sacrifice of our veterans.

CONTACT INFO

Please direct all questions to Fisherman’s Post at (910) 452-6378, or you can send an email to trail@fishermanspost.com.