Hatteras Fishing Tournaments Events - 2026 Schedule

Hatteras Fishing Tournaments Events - 2026 Schedule
Week of May 11, 2026 - May 17, 2026
Tuesday, May 12th - Saturday, May 16th
Hatteras

Celebrating its 32nd year in 2026, the Hatteras Village Offshore Open continues to be one of the most popular fishing tournaments of the year along the southern Outer Banks, and is a fantastic chance to discover how incredible fishing off the Hatteras Island coastline can be. Based in the small town of Hatteras village on the southern edge of the island, this multiple-day tournament attracts anglers from all across the East Coast, and is one of the most anticipated fishing events of the year for folks throughout the Outer Banks, and miles beyond.

Week of October 12, 2026 - October 18, 2026
Saturday, October 17th - Sunday, October 18th
Hatteras

The group which hosts the tournament, Capitol City Four Wheelers, is based out of Virginia and is always looking for new members who love and promote safe 4WD accessible driving. For an October surf fishing tournament that revolves around driving along the incredible beaches of Hatteras Island, the Capitol City Surf Fishing Tournament is certainly one to watch.

Week of November 2, 2026 - November 8, 2026
Wednesday, November 4th - Saturday, November 7th
Hatteras

Renowned as one of the oldest fishing tournaments on the East Coast, the Cape Hatteras Anglers Club Invitational Surf Fishing Tournament is also one of the biggest Hatteras island tournaments of the years, with hundreds of anglers flocking to the southern Outer Banks for exceptional fall fishing that can't be found anywhere else. With big prizes and plenty of opportunities to have fun off the beach, this tournament has become a generations-old tradition for local and visiting anglers alike. 

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  • 5.5 Bathrooms
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  • 2 Bathrooms
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  • 4 Bedrooms
  • 2.5 Bathrooms
  • Sleeps 8
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$202 off
5/24 - 5/31
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$104 off
5/31 - 6/7
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$341 off
6/7 - 6/14
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$413 off
6/14 - 6/21
$4,255  $4,668
$413 off
6/21 - 6/28
$4,402  $4,668
$266 off
6/28 - 7/5
$4,909  $5,139
$230 off
7/5 - 7/12
$4,942  $5,139
$197 off
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$617 off
5/9 - 5/16
$3,049  $3,600
$551 off
5/23 - 5/30
$3,861  $4,032
$171 off
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$4,864  $5,264
$400 off
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$5,699  $6,082
$383 off
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$397 off
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$6,462  $6,771
$309 off
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$460 off
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