General Information
31th Annual Orange Beach Billfish Classic will be held May 18-22, 2027, at The Wharf in Orange Beach, AL. The OBBC is the first billfish tournament of the Eastern Gulf tournament circuit and the start of the Gulf Coast Triple Crown Series.
Registration and Forms
Make Checks Payable to OBBC, Mail Form and $2,500 Deposit to:
PO Box 1645
Orange Beach, AL 36561
Pay By Credit Card, Call: Kate Ferrara-Dorland 225-892-2146
Schedule of Events
Tuesday, May 18th
- 7:00 pm: Captain and Crew Party
Wednesday, May 19th
- 4:00 pm – 10:00 pm: Registration and Optional Cash Awards open under the big tent
- 6:00 pm- 10:00 pm: Optional cash Awards Pot Party with cocktails, hors d’oeuvres, and dinner (Private)
Thursday, May 20th
- 8:00 am: Mandatory Captain’s Meeting under the big tent
- 8:30 am: Boats may leave The Wharf through Perdido Bay to Perdido Pass
- 10:30 am: Boats may leave Perdido Pass. ALL boats must depart from Perdido Pass
- 10:30 am: Fishing Commences
Friday, May 21th
- 7:00-8:00 am: Weight in at The Wharf
- 7:00 -10:00 pm: Weigh in at The Wharf
Saturday, May 22nd
- 6:00 pm-10:00 pm: Weigh in at The Wharf
- 6:00 pm: All boats must clear the Perdido Pass Bridge
- 7:00 pm: Tournament Awards Party- under Big Tent (Private)
- 9:00 pm: Awards Presentation