Competitors will head 100 miles offshore in hopes of capturing the big game lying in wait. Their prey: Bigeye and Yellowfin Tuna.
“These fish don’t come quietly. This is full on, adrenaline-spiking sport fishing that pits man against beast in the fight of their lives.” – Block Island Tourist Council
Don't believe all the hype? Check out this video from one of last year's competator's.
For all the spectators, friends and families out there, head over to the Block Island Boat Basin or The Oar Restaurant between 3 and 5 PM on the 4th and 5th to watch the competators returning back for the afternoon weigh-ins.
Before making slip or mooring reservations for the Shootout, consult Dockwa to make booking at Payne's Dock quick and easy!