The field of anglers in this tournament is made up of America's finest. Men and Women of the United States Armed Forces compete in this two day event with all proceeds being donated to foundations benefiting veterans and military families. Come join the fleet and share in honoring the service of our Nations' fighting men and women in the Armed Forces Shootout.
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Updated details to come!
Thursday, May 11 | |
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3:00pm to 5:00pm | Registration |
7:00pm | Captain's Meeting |
7:30pm | Kickoff - Cocktail Party |
8:30pm | Dinner in the tent! |
Friday, May 12 | |
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6:30am | Breakfast Delivered |
8:30am - 4:30pm | Day 1 Fishing |
4:30pm - 7:00pm | Weigh-in and video review |
7:30pm | Cocktails and Fish Stories |
8:00pm | Dinner in the tent! |
Saturday, May 13 | |
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6:30am | Breakfast Delivered |
8:30am - 4:30pm | Day 2 Fishing |
4:30pm - 7:00pm | Weigh-in and video review |
7:30pm | Cocktails and Fish Stories |
8:00pm | Awards Dinner in the tent! |
The Captain's Meeting will be held Thursday, May 11, 2023 during the kickoff dinner in the Tournament Tent at the Abaco Beach Resort, Marsh Harbour, Bahamas for all the registered teams. A team representative must be in attendance, as rules are subject to change.
All boats must stay at Boat Harbour Marina or enter & depart each day, with permission from the committee.
Any fish that is harvested, must be brought in on the boat which the fish was caught.
Any images or video downloaded by the Committee become the property of the Tournament and its agents and may be used in displays, promotional materials, marketing campaigns or web design.
The IGFA has given this tournament permission to replicate portions of their rulings, And has no involvement in these particular Regulations.
ANGLING REGULATIONS
The following acts will disqualify a catch:
The Custom Shootout is a 501(c)3 charitable organization which has contributed over $1,200,000 in the past 20years to the Hurricane Dorian victims, Breast Cancer Research Foundation, the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, the Joe DiMaggio Children's Hospital, the 9/11 Fallen Heroes, and the Hurricane Katrina Red Cross Relief Fund - as well as many other charities.
2023 tournament proceeds look to benefit the Breast Cancer Research Foundation Bahamian schools, the IGFA, Joe DiMaggio Children's Hospital in addition to many other needed charities, which will be announced as tournament time approaches.
The Custom Shootout is committed to support organizations in need of immediate recuperative funds and on-going research and rely on the generosity of our team members to aid in that dedication.