Ancient City Junior Kingfish Challenge

Compete for top prizes in this King Mackerel fishing tournament.

Thursday - Saturday, Jun. 27 - 29, 2024 | See Times Below

Ancient City Junior Kingfish Challenge

(904) 222-1042

At Camachee Cove Yacht Harbor
3070 Harbor Drive
St. Augustine, FL 32084

This event is from 2024. We will provide updates on the 2025 Ancient City Junior Game Fish Challenge as event details are confirmed.

The Ancient City Gamefish Association hosts the annual Ancient City Junior Kingfish Challenge from Thursday, June 27, 2024, to Saturday, June 29, 2024, at the Camachee Cove Yacht Harbor. This event is for children 15 years of age or younger.

This is a King Mackerel aggregate tournament where only the two largest fish will be weighed, and each boat can win only one prize. This tournament also coincides with the Ancient City Kingfish Challenge.

There is a mandatory Captains' meeting at the Northeast Florida Marlin Club at 3030 Harbor Drive at 7:00 p.m. on Thursday. Final registration for this event is Thursday, June 27, from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. at Camachee Cove Marina, Northeast Florida Marlin Association Clubhouse. This junior angler tournament begins at 7:00 a.m. on Friday with weigh-in between 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.

The Ancient City Junior Kingfish Challenge is a part of the Ancient City Challenge Tournaments, which also includes the Ancient City Red Fish Bash, the Ancient City Junior Red Fish Bash, and the Ancient City Kingfish Challenge. See all tournament rules for this event.

Looking for a different tournament? See all of St. Augustine's fishing tournaments.

Registration: Free for spectators. Register for the Junior Kingfish Challenge for $25.00 per junior angler.

When: Thursday through Saturday, June 27 to 29, 2024. The mandatory Captains' meeting is on Thursday at 7:00 p.m. Call (904) 222-1042 or visit the Ancient City Game Fish Association for more information. Weigh-in is on Friday between 2:00 and 4:00 p.m.

Where: This event takes place at the Camachee Cove Yacht Harbor at 3070 Harbor Dr, St. Augustine, Florida 32084. The mandatory Captains' meeting takes place at The Marlin Club at 3030 Harbor Drive, St. Augustine, Florida 32084. 

Schedule

DateEventTime
Thursday, June 27, 2024Final Registration4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Thursday, June 27, 2024Mandatory Captains' Meeting7:00 p.m.
Friday, June 28, 2024Junior Tournament7:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Friday, June 28, 2024Weigh-In2:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Friday, June 28, 2024Food, Cash Bar, Raffle, Vendors4:00 p.m. – Close
Saturday, June 29, 2024AwardsAfter adult tournament Weigh-In.

Ancient City Junior Kingfish Challenge

(904) 222-1042

At Camachee Cove Yacht Harbor
3070 Harbor Drive
St. Augustine, FL 32084

Admission | Ticket Prices

Admission: Free for spectators.
RegistrationPrice
Junior Angler$25.00

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Editor's Note: We encourage you to verify event times and details with the organizers, as they may change.