Emerald Coast Blue Marlin Classic

Event Description

The Emerald Coast Blue Marlin Classic returns  for an action-packed weekend of world-class sportfishing and waterfront excitement. As one of the Gulf Coast’s most prestigious tournaments, elite anglers take to the deep waters offshore in pursuit of massive blue marlin and other big-game fish, all competing for millions in cash and prizes.

Back on land, visitors can experience the thrill of daily weigh-ins at Baytowne Marina, where impressive catches are brought in and showcased. With a vibrant atmosphere featuring live music, coastal dining, and family-friendly fun, it’s the perfect way to soak in the energy of summer along South Walton’s coast.

Whether you’re a fishing enthusiast or simply looking for a unique local experience, this signature event offers something for everyone. Click through to learn more about tournament details, schedules, and how to get involved.

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