The 2023 38th Annual Surf Fishing Tournament will be held April 29th & 30th 2023
The 2023 38th Annual Surf Fishing Tournament will be held April 29th & 30th 2023
or by a tournament designated weigh station. Any violation of tournament rules listed above may disqualify the offending fisherman.
38th Annual 4 PLUS SURF FISHING TOURNAMENT
Hatteras, NC – April 29-30, 2023— 24 Hour tournament
Sponsored by the 4 PLUS 4 WHEEL DRIVE CLUB
1st 2nd 3rd
Red Drum $500 $300 $160
Blue $400 $200 $160
Black Drum $400 $200 $160
Whiting $400 $200 $160
Trout $400 $200 $160
Drawings for door prizes will be held Saturday, April 29th via Facebook. All prizes must be picked up between 7am – 9:30am at the Fessenden Center Sunday, April 30th 2023. Entries postmarked by April 8, 2023 will receive a free T-shirt at the designated pickup location. All mail in registration must be received no later than Wednesday, April 19, 2023. For more information on regulations requiring North Carolina saltwater fishing licenses, visit the online website for the North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission at www.ncwildlife.org.
1. Tournament meeting; There will be no tournament meetings.The tournament starts promptly at 8 a.m., Saturday, April 29, 2023. All tournament packets will be available from the Fessenden Center in Buxton, from 7am-9:30am Saturday morning. You must have your packet in order to receive a door prize. Any necessary information will be available on the 4Plus Tournament Facebook page. This is an individual surf fishing tournament only! No help, except for gaffing. Your feet must be in the sand. You must fish with rod and reel. No nets! Boundaries are from North Beach at Oregon Inlet to South Beach of Ocracoke.
2. Weigh-in will be at the Fessenden Center on Sunday, April 30, 2023. You must register with an official at weigh-In no later than 8 a.m. Any discrepancies must be registered with the judges prior to the 8 a.m. cutoff. All decisions made by the three (3) judges are final. 4Plus reserves the right to inspect all fish. All winners will be announced via Facebook.
Please retain your proof of weigh in certificate.
3. We will abide by the limitations of the North Carolina Division of Marine Fisheries and the rules and regulations enforced by the National Park Service. 4Plus will not weigh or record any illegal fish.
or by a tournament designated weigh station. Any violation of tournament rules listed above may disqualify the offending fisherman.
Roy Shumaker (804) 513-4084, or Ron Boyd (804) 467-1119.
For registration confirmation, call Daniel Brown at (540) 395-4148.