Win Big Prizes. Fish anywhere in North Carolina.
We are excited to bring back the STATEWIDE “Inshore Open” fishing tournament for yet another year!
When
Aug 23 - Sept 29, 2024
Where
Statewide
Participating in the tournament is easy.
Compete in these 4 Divisions
With 5 Eligible Species
Red Drum (Redfish)
Spoted Seatrout
Sheepshead
Spanish Mackerel
Black Drum
CATCH - PHOTO - RELEASE
No need to go to Weigh Stations
Use your phone to enter submissions & track performance using Live leaderboard.
The iAngler Tournament app allows your phone to replace the weigh station and gives your catch an opportunity to live for another day so that we can do our part to “Let ‘Em Spawn!”
Each time you catch one of the valid tournament species’,
- You can take a photo of your catch with the wrist band
- Submit the photo to our judges for scoring
- Track live leaderboard updates
All within the iAnger tournament app!
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Participating in the tournament is easy!
Upon completing payment, an email confirmation will be sent to you with further instructions and a coupon code to register your profile in the iAngler system.
Awesome Prizes that you can Win !!!
Statewide and Kayak Division Prizes will be based on total number of anglers registered in the tournament.
1st-3rd place will receive a trophy from fish burn art, as well as a rod and real combo plus, a gift card to a tackle shop of their choice based on #of total anglers!!!
The more anglers who fish the higher the winnings!
Example: (If we have 100 anglers registered then 1st place will be $1000 gift card, 2nd place will be $500 gift card, and 3rd place will be a $250 gift card to a tackle shop of your choice). Min prize amount will start at $1000 gift card for 1st place based on 100 anglers and the prize value will go up from there!!
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Welcome Anglers Party/Banquet Fundraiser
InShore Open Captains Party
Friday August 23 6:00pm
Cape Fear Community College, BB&T Auditorium
McKeithan Center
4500 Blue Clay Road
Castle Hatne, NC 28429
We encourage all anglers, friends and family to join us for this fun filled event. There will be giveaways, lots of top tier raffle prizes from some of the fishing industries best, a Silent Auction and a Live Auction full of great local trips and incredible items!!! There will be a food, alcohol and soft drinks all included in your price of admission. So, bring the family or your company out for a fun fundraising event!
Wristbands
Your Wristbands for your “catch, photo & release” entry will be provided the night of the captain’s party.
Being this is a Statewide tournament and the event you cannot make the captains party we will have wristbands at tackle shop locations around the state. Please contact Matthew Wallin 757-508-3980 or matthew@ccanc.org for more info.
Become a Sponsor
We would love the support from local North Carolina businesses. We offer multiple prize giveaways throughout the tournament; your company could sponsor a giveaway and have firsthand recognition within the iAngler app to all tournament participants.
If you are interested in becoming a sponsor for this tournament, please reach out to matthew@ccanc.org or call 757-508-3980.
