The Flora-Bama Fishing Rodeo Returns as the "Funnest" Fishing Tournament on the Gulf Coast

No boat required in this ‘everyman’ tournament. In its 11^th year this family fun rodeo has prizes galore, three deep, in over 30 categories of ‘catch’ from game fish to pin fish to blue crabs. Registration is $25 for kids 12 and under and $50 for adults with all kids entered automatically going into drawing for jon boat, trailer and motor. A portion of proceeds go to the Pensacola VFW. Tickets may be purchased online at fishflorabama.com.

Tickets can be purchased up until June 6^th at 11:59pm and fishing begins at midnight. The captain’s meeting will be held virtually via Flora-Bama Fishing Rodeo’s Facebook page, Thursday, June 6^th at 6pm for any last minute questions. Wanting to up the stakes? Compete in any of our competitive divisions including Red Snapper Jackpot, King Mackerel Jackpot, Offshore Slam, Speckled Trout, and Trashcan Slam (adult and kids). Categories for lionfish and spearfishing also available.

The public is invited to the beautiful beaches at Yacht Club and Ole River Grill for live weigh-ins, 2pm - 7pm, June 7^th and 12pm – 7pm June 8^th. Bring the family for fun in the sun, good eats, and live music. Featured live music throughout the weekend is Mike Diamond, Chancie Neal, Smokey Otis Duo, Garrett Howell, & Ben Stack.

Sponsors include: Engel Coolers, Saunders Yachtworks, Maho Shades, Drake Waterfowl, McCain Foods, Pickers Vodka, Blue Chair Bay Rum,  iHeartMEDIA, Waterville USA, Coast-AL Orange Beach, The Orange Beach Store, Alabama Gulf Coast Zoo, Alligator Alley, Southern Napa, One Club, Suns Up Tans, Under Armour, Artic Zone, OWA, Sunmed, Dive Pros Pensacola, Southern Fortune Fishing, Saltwater Mafia, True North Marine Services and more!

Awards ceremony to be held at the Flora-Bama Yacht Club, Sunday, June 9^th 11am to 2pm with music that afternoon by Kyle Brady at 2pm. 

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The purpose of this Corporation shall be fraternal, patriotic, historical, charitable, and educational: to preserve and strengthen comradeship among its members; to assist worthy comrades; to perpetuate the memory and history of our dead; and to assist their widows and orphans; to maintain true allegiance to the Government of the United States of America, and fidelity to its Constitution and laws; to foster true patriotism; to maintain and extend the institutions of American freedom, and to preserve and defend the United States from all her enemies. a non-profit re-uniting vets and their families with a beach vacation immediately returning from deployment.