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12th Annual Town of Manteo Youth Fishing Tournament

August 15 @ 8:00 am - 12:00 pm

Grab the fishing poles and bring the kids to the Manteo waterfront for the 12th Annual Town of Manteo Youth Fishing Tournament! Young anglers are invited to fish from the downtown docks, from the boat ramp to the net shed, while enjoying a fun morning on the water with family and friends. The tournament is open to residents and visitors alike, making it a great way for kids to experience one of the Outer Banks’ favorite pastimes. Bring your own rod, reel, bucket and bait.

Registration begins at 8:00 am behind the museum. Each kid fishing will receive a T-shirt.
Lines-in will be at 8:15 am. Fishing is allowed on the docks between the Gazebo and the Net Shed.
Lines-out at 10:00. A hot dog cookout will begin at 10:30, with awards to follow.
1st – 3rd place awards will be presented to the following age groups. 4 to 7, 8 to 11, and 12 to 17 years old.
An award will also be given for the smallest and most unusual fish.

Date: Saturday, August 15, 2026
Time: 8:00 AM – noon
Location: Downtown Manteo Waterfront, Manteo, NC
Cost: Free
Ages: 4–17

Important Information: Participants ages 16 and older must have a current North Carolina Coastal Recreational Fishing License.

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