17th Annual Joe's Buddy Memorial Tournament

The Joe's Buddy Memorial Tournament is a family friendly inshore fishing tournament which includes Redfish, Trout and Flounder. Tournament entry includes a tournament shirt and entry to the awards banquet. The tournament pays out 50% of the entry fees for 1st, 2nd and 3rd prizes for each species along with youth angler prize for each species as well. The weigh-in will be at the event hall at Gold Bug Island from 3:30PM - 5:00PM with the tournament banquet immediately following. The awards banquet includes dinner, live music and a raffle. The banquet is BYOB, however water, sodas, ice and cups will be provided.

Captain's Meeting will be held on Thursday, 7/31/25 from 6:00PM to 8:00PM at the Charleston Harbor Resort & Marina Tiki Bar. At least one angler per boat needs to be in attendance to review the tournament rules and for anglers to pick up tournament shirts.

A ll anglers must register on Eventbrite. Anglers participating under sponsorships will be issued a PROMO code to cover the entries included under each sponsorship. Don't forget our Redfish Calcutta!

Register by 7/10/25 to guarantee your tournament shirt size!

J oe's Buddy has 501C3 status. A receipt for your charitable donation can be provided upon request.

F or any other questions contact us at [email protected].

Host or Publisher Joe's Buddy