Calling all anglers! The 2nd Annual Catfish Contest is back and bigger than ever—now with two separate competitions to give both adults and youth a chance to reel in the title of Catfish King.
This year’s event will be held in two rounds, making it easier than ever for everyone in the family to participate.
📅 May 1 – May 26, 2025
👤 Open to ages 18 and up
🏆 Winner Announced: May 26 at Noon
📅 June 1 – June 29, 2025
🧒 Open to ages 17 and under
🏆 Winner Announced: June 29 at Noon
All entries must be weighed and measured at Southeastern Bait & Tackle. Photos will also be taken at weigh-in.
Permitted fishing methods include rod & reel, bank lines, trot lines, and nets.
Fish must be caught during contest dates to qualify.
🎯 Adult Division:
Silent Strike 300 175 lbs Crossbow – Donated by Mark Spencer
$50 Cash – Donated by B & M Sanitation and More
$50 Cash – Donated by Southeastern Bait & Tackle
🎯 Youth Division:
Zebco 808 Rod & Reel Combo – Donated by Southeastern Bait & Tackle
$50 Cash – Donated by B & M Sanitation and More
Come cast your line and show off your fishing skills for a chance to win awesome prizes and local bragging rights. Whether you’re a seasoned fisherman or just love getting out by the water, this is your chance to be crowned Catfish King in 2025!
📍Visit Southeastern Bait & Tackle for official weigh-ins, supplies, and more info.
📝 Questions? Stop by the shop or call ahead for contest details.
🎣 Good luck—and happy fishing!
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