Register Today for the Dockside Classic • Aug. 21–23 • $73k in prize money & growing!

DOCKSIDE & IRM CLASSIC

August 21 – August 23, 2026

DOCKSIDE &
IRM CLASSIC

August 21 – August 23, 2026

Sponsored By

EARLY REGISTRATION

Early Registration has ended.

LATE REGISTRATION

August 11 – August 19
$600 per entry (up to 6 anglers) – $50 per additional angler

 Last day to register is August 19.

IN-PERSON REGISTRATION

August 16 – August 19 at Dockside 12PM-6PM

Cash & cards accepted.

 

All boats need to be registered and entry fees (including other divisions, if participating) need to be paid before August 10. Late registrations will be accepted August 11 – August 19 with a $600 entry fee.

DIVISION ENTRY FEES

1st Place · 60% of Purse

2nd Place · 40% of Purse

TUNA DIVISION · $200

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$30,000 Purse*

MAHI DIVISION · $150

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$25,000 Purse*

FLOUNDER DIVISION · $100

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$18,000 Purse*

*Guaranteed purse with potential to grow based on the number of entries.

TOURNAMENT SCHEDULE

Friday, August 21 | Captain’s Meeting

Pavilion at Indian River Marina 7:00 PM
• Discussion of rules, regulations, expectations, and any rule changes or updates
• Naming Sponsor representative introduction
• Tournament Director introduction
• Open discussion on Delaware State Park/Dockside Rules & Regulations

**All boats must bring in a non-perishable food item to donate to the Food Bank of Delaware on Friday, August 21.

Saturday, August 22 | Fishing Tournament

• Boats can’t leave Inlet sea buoys before 4:00 AM
• NO lines in the water before 8:00 AM
• All lines out of the water before 3:30 PM (Unless on fish, which needs to be reported)
• All qualified fish need to be weighed at Indian River Marina. Scales close at 9:00 PM, no exceptions.

Sunday, August 23 | Fishing Tournament

• Boats can’t leave Inlet sea buoys before 4:00 AM
• NO lines in the water before 8:00 AM
• All lines out of the water before 3:00 PM (Unless on fish, which needs to be reported)
• All qualified fish need to be weighed at Indian River Marina. Scales close at 6:30 PM, no exceptions.

Sunday, August 23 | Awards Ceremony

Pavilion at Indian River Marina 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM

DJ · Buffet · Cash Bar · 50/50 Raffle · Sponsor Message · Tournament Director Message · Prize Presentation

Please see Rules & Regulations for more details about the specifics of the tournament.

Dockside Classic Registration Form

Early registration ends August 10th with a $300 entry fee. Late registrations will be accepted August 11-19 with a $600 entry fee.

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NOTE: Sponsorship money from the divisions (Tuna, Mahi, Flounder) will go toward the prize money. Remaining sponsorship money will go toward tournament expenses and a donation to the Food Bank of Delaware. If the tournament is cancelled for any reason, all sponsorship money will be refunded.
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Terms and Agreements
Waiver
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*Each angler MUST sign, date and hand-in at the Captain’s Meeting on Friday, August 21 or email to [email protected] by August 21. If this waiver is not signed & handed in, then the angler will not be allowed to fish in the tournament.

Thank You to Our Sponsors

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Presenting Sponsors

Mahi Sponsors

Flounder Sponsors

Basic Sponsors