2026Fired Up Kingfish Challenge
- Dates
- June 18–21, 2026
- Location
- St. Augustine, FL
- Target species
Overview
State-waters (3-mile) kingfish tournament out of St. Augustine with a Thursday captain's meeting, Saturday fishing and Sunday weigh-in/awards at Fishbites Trading Post.
A near-shore kingfish tournament limited to state waters (within 3 miles), with boundaries from Brunswick Inlet to Cocoa Beach Pier and departures from any inlet. Includes general, junior, lady, first-responder and calcutta categories.
3rd annual edition June 18–21, 2026: captain's meeting June 18 at Tringali Barn, fishing June 20 7 AM–6 PM, weigh-ins/awards June 21 at Fishbites Trading Post. 2026 winner: Miss Kim (37.20 lbs).
ScheduleEastern (US) time
- ThursdayJun18June 18, 2026
- 5:00 PM– 9:00 PM
Captain's meeting
Tringali Barn, St. Augustine
- SaturdayJun20June 20, 2026
- 7:00 AM– 6:00 PM
Fishing
- SundayJun21June 21, 2026
- 8:00 AM
Weigh-ins & awards
Fishbites Trading Post, 170 Nix Boat Yard Rd, St. Augustine
Results
Final results are published on the official tournament site.
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