$5,000 TO WIN Sheepshead Tournament Benefitting Veterans and Active Duty Military

Schedule

Fri Jan 23 2026 at 06:00 pm to 08:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Savannah Boathouse | Wilmington Island, GE

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Knot Lucky Sheepshead Tournament — Official Rules
Tournament Dates: February 1–February 28, 2026
Entry: Open to all anglers
Divisions: Boat • Kayak • Shore

🎣 Format
• Tournament runs the entire month of February
• Each angler/team may declare any two fishing days during the tournament window
• You must declare your fishing day by 6:00 PM the night before
• You may undeclare a fishing day up until 5:00 AM the morning of
• Lines in at daybreak
• Fish must be caught on hook and line with live or natural bait only
• Two heaviest fish from each declared day will be weighed
• Your heaviest fish from each of your two declared days will be combined for your total
Example: Biggest fish Day One + Biggest fish Day Two = Final Weight

🏆 Prizes
• First Place: $5,000 guaranteed
• Additional prizes and categories to be announced

🐟 Weigh-In
• Fish must be whole and intact (gutted is ok, no mutilation)
• Weigh-in locations:
• Savannah Boat House
• Fort McAllister Marina
• It is the captain’s responsibility to know the posted closing times of the selected weigh-in location on your declared day
• Late fish will not be weighed — no exceptions

📍 Boundaries
• No boundaries. Must make weight in by the close of business at designated marina.
• All state and federal fishing laws apply

⚓️ Vessels and Safety
• Boats, kayaks, shore, and pier anglers allowed
• Captains are responsible for the safety of their vessel and crew at all times
• All GA DNR laws and applicable federal laws must be followed
• Any violation results in disqualification

📸 Verification
• Anglers must take a photo of each fish on the day of catch with the tournament card visible prior to weigh-in
• Tournament card will be provided upon registration

🚫 Disqualification
You will be disqualified for:
• Fishing without declaring
• Weighing fish not caught during your declared day
• Breaking state or federal fisheries laws
• Cheating or unethical conduct

❤️ Mission
This tournament supports Knot Lucky, providing free fishing trips and mental health support for veterans. We fish with purpose and honor those who served.
All prizes based off of 50 teams.

One love.🇺🇸🦈🎣🤙🏾💙
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Savannah Boathouse, 8020 US Hwy 80 East ,Wilmington Island, Georgia, United States

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