3rd Annual Lowcountry Tarpon Open
The Lowcountry Tarpon Open returns Aug 7–8. 2 day tournament with Bait and Artificial & Fly divisions. Based out of Hilton Head & Bluffton
Tournament Format & General Rules
$500 Total Entry Fee
This Eventbrite Ticket will serve as your deposit
• Maximum of four (4) anglers per vessel
Captain's Meeting: Southern Drawl Outfitters
Thursday August 6th 6pm
Fishing Dates: August 7th & 8th, 2026
Fishing Hours:
Lines In: 6:00 AM
Lines Out: 4:00 PM
Launch Requirements: All teams must launch from a Beaufort or Jasper County public boat ramp
Fishing Boundaries: South Carolina State Waters
Awards Party: Bluffton Oyster Factory
Scoring & Divisions
• Tournament winner will be determined by the highest number of verified tarpon releases across both fishing days
Tie Breaker: The team with the earliest recorded release time wins
Fly Division:
Additional $250 Fee
• Fly-caught fish count toward overall standings
• Fly-caught fish also qualify for a separate Fly Division
• Fly Division winner determined by most releases, with earliest release time as tie breaker
Official Rules Available: www.southerndrawloutfitters.com
Good to know
Highlights
- 2 hours
- In person
Refund Policy
Location
Southern Drawl Outfitters
1533 Fording Island Road
Hilton Head Island, SC 29926
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