🎣 2ND ANNUAL REELIN’ & ROCKIN’ ROCKFISH TOURNAMENT

November 1–30, 2026

Fish for a cause this October! Join anglers from across Maryland for the 2nd Annual Reelin’ & Rockin’ Rockfish Tournament, benefiting Lucky & Blessed Fishing and our mission to provide inclusive fishing, outdoor wellness, mentorship, and educational experiences throughout Maryland.

TOURNAMENT DETAILS

When: November 1–30, 2026
Where: Chesapeake Bay & Tributaries
How: Fish from land, boat, or kayak
Entry Fee: $40 per angler
Optional Longest Fish 50/50: $10

HOW IT WORKS

The tournament runs for the entire month of October, giving anglers plenty of opportunities to get on the water and submit their best Rockfish.

Anglers may fish from land, boat, or kayak throughout the Chesapeake Bay and its tributaries.

The 5 longest Rockfish submitted during the tournament win!

The Top 3 finishers receive prizes PLUS two FREE VIP tickets to the Reelin’ & Rockin’ Rockfish BASH Benefit & Awards Celebration on Tuesday, December 1, 2026.

We’ll also have weekly drawings, giveaways, and prizes throughout October!

TOURNAMENT RULES

• All anglers must be officially registered before submitting a fish.

• Tournament fishing begins November 1, 2026 and ends November 30, 2026.

• Anglers must follow all current Maryland fishing regulations, licensing requirements, seasons, size limits, and catch-and-release requirements applicable to the waters being fished.

• Rockfish may be caught from shore, boat, or kayak in eligible Chesapeake Bay and tributary waters.

• Fish will be ranked by length, not weight.

• Each fish must be photographed on an approved measuring device with the entire fish clearly visible and the measurement readable.

• The fish's mouth should be positioned at the beginning of the measuring board/ruler and the tail positioned naturally for measurement.

• Tournament submissions must include the required photo and information through the designated tournament platform.

• Anglers may submit multiple qualifying Rockfish during the tournament. Their longest approved fish will count toward the standings.

• Photos that do not clearly show the fish or measurement may be disqualified.

• In the event of a tie, the fish submitted first will receive the higher position.

• All tournament participants are responsible for their own safety, equipment, fishing licenses, and compliance with applicable laws and regulations.

• LABF reserves the right to review submissions and make final decisions regarding tournament eligibility and results.

🏆 TOURNAMENT PRIZES

5 Longest Rockfish Win

🥇 1st Place — Prize Package + 2 VIP BASH Tickets
🥈 2nd Place — Prize Package + 2 VIP BASH Tickets
🥉 3rd Place — Prize Package + 2 VIP BASH Tickets

Additional prizes for 4th and 5th place, plus weekly drawings and giveaways throughout October!

🎸 THEN JOIN US FOR THE BASH!

Tournament winners will be recognized at the 2nd Annual Reelin’ & Rockin’ Rockfish BASH Benefit & Awards Celebration on:

Tuesday, December 1, 2026
6:30–9:00 PM
OBI – 8855 Veterans Hwy, Millersville, MD

Come celebrate a month of fishing with live music, food, drinks, silent auction, awards, and the LABF community!

CAST FOR A CAUSE 🎣

Every tournament registration helps Lucky & Blessed Fishing create opportunities for people to experience the confidence, connection, wellness, and belonging that can happen through fishing and the outdoors.

Fish hard. Have fun. Make an impact.

2ND ANNUAL REELIN' & ROCKIN' ROCKFISH TOURNAMENT & BASH

Fishing Tournament for Local Anglers & LABF Community Celebration at the BASH!

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