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Catch some kings and win big at annual Old School Kingfish Shootout in St. Augustine

The 2024 Daily's Old School Kingfish Shootout is scheduled for June 8, 2024 in St. Augustine.

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. — Calling all anglers, Daily’s Old School Kingfish Shootout is getting closer to launch from Vilano Beach Pier.

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The annual tournament is scheduled for June 8 with a mandatory captains meeting at the St. Augustine Fish House and Oyster Company on June 7 at 4 p.m. (160 Boat Nix Road, St. Augustine).

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Some of the rules for the tournament include:

  • Live bait penning or purchasing is not permitted.
  • No check-out.
  • North Boundary - Fernandina Inlet. South Boundary - Ponce Inlet. Florida State Water Only (3 nautical miles from shore).

And then there are the prizes.

First place will receive a Yellowfin 21′ Bay Boat with a 200 HP, 4-stroke outboard engine and an AmeraTrail trailer valued at $115,000.

There will be cash payouts to 25 places, lady angler and junior angler prizes, and a $1,000 traveling angler drawing.

To participate:

  • $250 early entree fee through May 31, 2024
  • $350 entree fee through June 6, 2024
  • $400 late entry fee on June 7, 2024

Click here for more information and to register online.

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