Name: 77th Annual Destin Fishing Rodeo
Start: 2025-10-03T10:00:00-05:00
End: 2025-10-03T19:00:00-05:00
Location: AJ's Seafood & Oyster Bar

Let's Go Fishing! Join us for the 77th Annual Destin Fishing Rodeo. Daily weigh-Ins are 10am - 7pm on the docks at AJ’s Seafood & Oyster Bar.
The Destin Fishing Rodeo is a non-profit organization supported by our members, sponsors, local businesses, and the fishing community. Home to one of the largest fishing fleets in the world, Destin offers some of the finest charter boats and the premier fishing rodeos of all.
How to participate: Private boats and Charter boats must register to enter the Rodeo at least 24 hours prior to weighing a fish. There is no entry fee for anglers on registered vessels. Shore fishermen can participate by just bringing their catch to the scale.
- Fish aboard a registered Charter boat
- Fish aboard a registered Private boat
- Kayak fishing (registration required)
- Paddle Board fishing (registration required)
- Pier, Bridge, Jetty fishing (registration required)
- Surf and Shoreline fishing (registration required)
Not an angler? Not a problem! Daily weigh-ins take place every day from 10 AM - 7 PM at the docks at AJ's Seafood & Oyster Bar. Come watch fishermen bring in the BIG ONE, and meet Miss Destin and the Rodeo's weighmaster, Bruce Cheves.
A fishing trip in the "Worlds Luckiest Fishing Village" promises a fresh catch every time. Fair winds and following seas!
**Learn more and get registered --> www.destinfishingrodeo.org