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Compete in Georgia’s LARGEST landmass Bull Redfish Surf Fishing Tournament with over 10 miles of beach, TWO ISLANDS to choose from and over $10,000 in cash prizes.Featuring EXTENDED fishing hours, EARLY angler CHECK-IN (so you don’t have to wait in a line the day of the tournament) and daily FREE GIVEAWAYS!
Top 7 places paid in the Adult and Youth divisions AND the largest CASH prize CALCUTTA in surf fishing!
This event is hosted by and benefits the Kids Can Fish Foundation Inc, a 501(c)(3) domestic non-profit charitable organization that provides free fishing events for children. Your registration will make the difference in the life of a youth angler!
LOCATION: SAINT SIMONS and JEKYLL ISLAND, Georgia.
Register to compete here: https://www.kidscanfish.net/event-details/2024-running-of-the-bulls
EVENT DATE:
October 12th - 13th, 2024.
TIMES:
Saturday October 12, 2024: 7:00 am to 6:30 pm
Sunday: October 13, 2024: 7:00 am to 3:00 pm
ENTRY FEE:
Adult Angler: $75
Youth Angler (15 y/o and under): $40
Calcutta: $25, youth and adult eligible.
Calcutta is determined by the Redfish with the most spots. 75% payout with 25% being applied as a donation to The Kids Can Fish Foundation. Last year's Calcutta won $2100.
** THIS IS A RAIN OR SHINE EVENT **
Entry fee refunds are available until September 12, 2024 and are subject to a 25% service charge. All entries after September 12th are final and non-refundable.
PLATFORM: This is a self-certify Catch, Photo, Video, Measure and release event. Anglers must purchase and record catches via the Rapala RMFR 60” Magnum Folding Ruler. No other measuring device will be accepted.
https://www.amazon.com/Rapala-RMFR-Magnum-Folding-Ruler/dp/B001QJPQ12
SUBMITTING A CATCH: All catches must be submitted onto the Running of the Bulls Tournament Facebook Group. Submission on any other platform will not be accepted.
Tournament Facebook Group: https://www.facebook.com/share/DmDpVYqxAeXkJj1E/?mibextid=WC7FNe
DETAILED TOURNAMENT RULES AND SPECIFICS WILL BE EMAILED TO ALL PARTICIPANTS AND POSTED ON THE TOURNAMENT FACEBOOK GROUP.
PRIZES & GIVEAWAYS:
ADULT: Top 7 cash awards based on participant entries. Minimum payouts will be posted the week of the tournament.
YOUTH: Top 7 Youth Anglers receiving surf rod/reel combos, trophy and other fishing related prizes. The Top 3 youth winners receive a custom Team Rainshadow surf fishing rod built by Bandit Custom Rods that will be paired with a Florida Fishing Productions 6000 Osprey reel.
Baby Bull (aka King or Queen of the the Smalls): The redfish caught will receive a Baby Bull Trophy by Alabama Burning as well as a fishing related prize.
FREE GIVEAWAYS:
1. Every angler registered will be entered in a drawing to win a custom surf cart manufactured by Surf Fishing Solutions. The drawing will take place at the tournament welcome party on October 11th.
2. The first 150 registered anglers will receive an additional entry to win the custom surf cart.
3. Free daily tournament giveaways (rods, reels, Bajio Sunglasses, fishing trips, and more).
SOCIAL EVENTS
Free events, featuring live music, food trucks, beverages, and raffles!
10/11 - Welcome Party and Early Check-In
Queen and Grant
6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
1315 Grant Street, Brunswick, GA 31520.
Free event, with music, food trucks, beverages, and raffles!
10/12- No scheduled Events, enjoy the islands.
10/13- Awards Ceremony
Village Creek Landing
6:00 - 10:00 pm
526 South Harrington Road St. Simons Island, GA 31522
VOLUNTEERS
We will still need volunteers on the beach to assist anglers, take photos and to assist in venue set-up and take down.
If you are interested in volunteering for this event, email [email protected]
SPONSORSHIPS OPPORTUNITY
Sponsorships will only be accepted until July 1. In-kind donations will be accepted until October 1st.
For more information on sponsorships please email [email protected]
Kids Can Fish is a 501 (c)(3) non- profit organization and can provide our Federal Tax Identification Number for your taxation purposes.
Lastly, thank you for your interest and helping the Kids Can Fish Foundation make this the premier Surf Fishing Event in the southeast.
For more detail or if you have questions, please email [email protected]
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Saint Simons and Jekyll Island, GA, Saint Simons Island, United States
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