40th Annual 2023 MBGFC Junior Angler Tournament
July 7-9, 2023
C&R Billfish, Wahoo, Dolphin, Tuna, Spanish Mackerel, King Mackerel, Bonito, Cobia, Flounder, Trout, Pinfish, Triple Tail, and Croaker (snapper if in season).
All registration will be done online at CatchStat.
All Marlin are catch and release, all verified get flag
Fishing from boats, shore, piers, jetties, or other vessel types is allowed. Boats may depart after the Captain’s Meeting
No sign out is necessary.
Flora-Bama Fishing Rodeo
June 9-11, 2023
The ‘Funnest’ Fishing Tournament on the Gulf Coast – the Flora-Bama’s Annual Fishing Rodeo is the “Every Mans” fishing rodeo! Just like the Flora-Bama Lounge, you don’t have to be a VIP to fish!
The Wharf Boat and Yacht Show
Friday, Mar 17, 2023 – Sunday, Mar 19, 2023
Featuring over $100 million in boats and marine products and more than 120 exhibiting companies, it’s the “Top Boat Buying Show” in the northern Gulf. Something for everyone, from an entry level boater to a seasoned veteran.
The Flora-Bama Fishing Rodeo
Friday, Jun 09, 2023 – Sunday, Jun 11, 2023
The Flora-Bama Fishing Rodeo, set for June 9-11, with weigh-ins at Flora-Bama’s Ole River Grill. Anglers can compete in 30 categories, from gaff-topsail catfish to red snapper and yellowfin tuna.
Mobile Big Game Fishing Club’s Gulf Coast Masters
Monday, May 22, 2023 – Sunday, May 28, 2023
See link below for full schedule and times.
The Gulf Coast Masters, the Mobile Big Game Fishing Club’s (MBGFC) Memorial Day tournament, is set for May 22-28 at Orange Beach Marina. Fishing begins after a shotgun start at 10 am on May 26, and the scales at the MBGFC dock will be open from 3 pm to 8 pm on Friday and Saturday.
Orange Beach Billfish Classic
Tuesday, May 16, 2023 – Sunday, May 21, 2023
See the here for the full event schedule.
Marlin tournament season in the Gulf of Mexico means big fish and big bucks, as well as a serious adrenaline rush. Nowhere is that feeling more apparent than in the extremely popular Gulf Coast Triple Crown Series, consisting of five high-profile tournaments in the Gulf of Mexico. At stake for the top team in the Triple Crown is not only a custom six-foot marlin trophy but also the honor of being named the best billfishing team in the Gulf of Mexico for the year.
The Invitational
Thursday, May 11, 2023 | 1:00 PM
The Invitational in Orange Beach, the newest event on the Alabama Gulf Coast. The invitation-only event will pit 30 of the top boats in the Gulf for a winner-take-all $1 million prize during the competition, set for May 11. Weigh-ins will be at The Wharf Marina and are free to the public.
Date Confirmation Pending. Click the link below to check for updates.
89th Alabama Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo
Town of Dauphin Island
1011 Bienville Boulevard
Dauphin Island, Alabama, 36528
More than 3000 anglers from around the country will converge on the island in search of the big ones during the 89th Alabama Deep Sea Fishing Rodeo on July 15-17. A project of the Mobile Jaycees, the event kicks off with the ever popular Liars Contest on July 14. This years rodeo also offers a variety of musical groups (free admission) including Trotline, Velcro Pygmies, Blackwater Brass Band, Slide Bayou, and more!