Key West Viking Challenge
When: April 9 - April 12, 2025
Where: Dante's Tiki Bar, 700 Front St, Key West, FL 33040
Key West Challenge 2025 Fishing Tournament Details
The Key West Challenge 2025 fishing tournament will be held from April 9-12, 2025 in Key West, Florida. This exciting event caters to seasoned anglers and families, offering an impressive schedule of competitions and special activities. Registration opens on Wednesday, April 9, 2025 at 4:00 PM at Dante's Tiki Bar (2nd Floor level), followed by cocktails & hors d'oeuvre from 5:00-7:00 PM and a captains meeting & rules interpretation from 6:00-7:00 PM.
On Thursday, April 10, 2025, the tournament features 8:30 AM lines in and a 3:00 PM weigh station opening at Conch Harbor Marina. The lines out begin at 3:30 PM, with weigh stations closing and catch reports due by 5:30 PM. The evening highlights a welcome buffet at Dante's Tiki Bar at 7:00 PM.
The action continues on Friday, April 11, 2025, with a pool party lunch at Dante's Tiki Bar from 11:30 AM-1:30 PM, a Kids Dock Tournament at the Galleon Fishing Dock from 2:00-3:00 PM, and a poker run from 2:00-5:00 PM.
On Saturday, April 12, 2025, the tournament resumes at 8:30 AM with lines in, followed by a 3:00 PM weigh station opening and 3:30 PM lines out. Weigh stations close and catch reports are due by 5:30 PM. The day concludes with cocktails at 7:30 PM on Opal Key Sunset Pier, a sunset at 7:51 PM, and an awards dinner at Opal Key Pier.
