U.S. Open King Mackerel Tournament

10:00a.m. – 9:00p.m.  Registration & Packet Pickup -Dutchman Creek Park, 4750 Fish Factory Road, Southport, NC 28461 (33.55.450N 78.03.633W).

11:00 a.m. – Food

4:00p.m. – 7:00p.m.  Entertainment – NowCat– (yacht rock, country, blues).

7:00p.m. Captains’ Meeting. It is strongly advised that all captains watch or attend this meeting, as any rule changes or clarifications will be announced. Watch online at www.usopenkmtlive.com or attend in person at Dutchman Creek Park, 4750 Fish Factory Road, Southport.

7:00 a.m – 9:00 a.m. – Check-Out Points open & competition begins. See rules for locations.

9:01 a.m. – (after 9:00a.m.)Check-out must be made at Dutchman Creek Park barge (33. 55.450 N 78.03.633 W) with a designated official.

11:00 a.m. – Scales Open at Dutchman Creek Park- 4750 Fish Factory Road, Oak Island(GPS: 33.55.450N 78.03.633W) – Thank you to American Marine Construction, Duke Energy, and Brunswick County Parks & Recreation for their support.

• A golf cart will take crew members to the pickup dock at the Rusty Hooks Dockside Grill (at Safe Harbor South Harbour  Village Marina) (GPS: 33.55.304 N 78.03.730 W) You may stop in for a beverage before re-boarding your boat.

2:00 p.m. – 5:00 p.m.  The PointClickFish.com Team will stream weigh-ins from the scales and the docks LIVE from the U.S. Open King Mackerel Fishing Tournament website www.usopenkmtlive.com

4:00 p.m. – Check-In point manned –at Frying Pan/American Fish Co -319 W. Bay Street, Southport (33.55.017 N 78.01.150 W) and Malcolm Register Park -334 NE 52nd Street, Oak Island (33.55.319 N 78.06.546 W).

5:00 p.m. – The competition ends for the day.

7:00 a.m. – 9:00 a.m. – Check-Out Points open & competition begins.  See rules for locations.

9:01 a.m. – After 9 a.m. Check-out must be made at Dutchman Creek Park barge (33.55.450 N 78.03.633 W) with a designated official.

11:00 a.m. – Scales Open at Dutchman Creek Park (GPS: 33.55.450 N 78.03.633 W). Thank you to American Marine Construction, Duke Energy, and Brunswick County Parks & Recreation for their support.

• Golf Cart will take crew members to the pickup dock at the Rusty Hooks Dockside Grill (at Safe Harbor South Harbour Village Marina). (33.55.304 N 78.03.730 W) Stop in for a beverage before re-boarding your boat.

11:00 a.m. – until -Wallace Catering – BBQ sandwich with slaw; Sausage, peppers and onions; Fried chicken sandwich; Shrimp & Grits; Salt & Peppered Catfish; Fried Shrimp; and Fish & Shrimp combo.

2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. – The PointClickFish.com Team will stream weigh-ins from the scales and the docks LIVE from the U.S. Open King Mackerel Fishing Tournament website www.usopenkmtlive.com

3:00 p.m. – Check-In point manned –at Frying Pan/Old American Fish Co -319 W. Bay Street, Southport (33.55.017 N 78.01.150 W) and Malcolm Register Park -334 NE 52nd Street, Oak Island (33.55.319 N 78.06.546 W).

4:00 p.m. – The competition ends for the day.

4:30 p.m. – 7:30 p.m. Entertainment – Salty Dawgs – Coastal Carolina Party Band (an eclectic mix of rock, blues, funk, county & pop from the ’60s thru the 2000s.

6:00 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. – The captains from the 1st Place Overall & 1st Place Super High Roller TWT must present themselves at the tournament headquarters to take a polygraph by 6:00 p.m.  The captain of an additional random team will be contacted by 6:00 p.m. and they must present themselves at the tournament headquarters to take a polygraph by 6:30 p.m.

7:30 p.m. AWARDS CEREMONY –Dutchman Creek Park, 4750 Fish Factory Road, Southport or watch virtually at www.usopenkmtlive.com.

Final standings will be posted at www.usopenkmt.com on Monday, October 3rd. Prize checks not picked up at the Awards Ceremony will be mailed.