The 1st Annual Cape Fear Flounder Classic will be held at the Southport Marina on Saturday, July 31st.
This event is being organized as a fundraiser for the Southport-Oak Island Area Chamber of Commerce. Following the prize structure of the Chamber’s very popular U.S. Open King Mackerel Tournament, the all cash guaranteed prizes totals $5,300.
The entry fee for the Cape Fear Flounder Classic is $100 per boat with an optional $50 TWT. Tournament participation will be limited to boats and all fish must be taken on a rod and reel. No Check-Out. No boundaries with the exception of restricted areas such as Sunny Point and Progress Energy intake wall.
Registration for the Cape Fear Flounder Classic will be held at the Chamber Office at 4841 Long Beach Road on Monday thru Friday from 10am-4pm beginning Friday, July 9th thru Friday, July 30th from 10am-4pm. There will be additional registration on Friday, July 30th from 5pm-7pm at the Southport Marina.
A Hot Dog Dinner for the participants will be held at 6pm on Friday, July 30th and Saturday, July 31st. Fishing hours will be on Saturday, July 31st from 7am until 4pm with the scales open from 3pm-5pm. The awards ceremony will be held on Saturday, July 31st at 6pm.
For more information contact Southport-Oak Island Area Chamber of Commerce at 910.457-6964 or email them at [email protected]