April 9-13, 2025
Key West Challenge
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THANK YOU TO OUR SPONSORS
An event of this magnitude takes an enormous amount of planning, hard work, and sweat equity by a great number of people. And we are especially grateful to our tournament sponsors who contributed their efforts, not only during the event but also over the past half century.
                     
 
 
Christi
 
SpotZero
 
Travelers
 
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2025 COSTA World Championship Qualifying Event
   
 
 
 
 
 
RESERVE YOUR SLIP TODAY
  A & B Marina
  Dockmaster
700 Front Street
800-223-8352
The Galleon
Dockmaster Tom Lindstrom
619 Front Street
800-6-MARINA
  Conch Harbor Marina
  Dockmaster Dylan Doyle
951 Caroline Street
305-294-2933
Key West Bight Marina
Dockmaster Prince Rengiil
201 William Street
305-809-3984
  Opal Key Marina
  Dockmaster Chad Cunningham
245 Front Street
855-366-8045
 
 
Please call and book your slip today. Slips are limited and go fast.
Once you have secured your slip, email marketing@vikingyachts.com to register your boat with Viking.
 
KEY WEST CHALLENGE AWARDS
Grand Champion Award – Most Points Winner Take All
Angler Awards – Sailfish, Billfish, Tuna, Dolphin, Kingfish, Cobia
Team Awards – Sailfish, Billfish, Tuna, Dolphin, Kingfish, Cobia
Top Female Angler
Top Junior Angler – 15 and under
 
2025 TOURNAMENT SCHEDULE

Wednesday, April 9, 2025
Dante's Tiki Bar, 2nd Floor level
4pm Registration open
5-7pm Cocktails & hors d'oeuvre
6-7pm Captains meeting & rules interpretation

Thursday, April 10, 2025
8:30am Lines In
3pm Weigh station open, Conch Harbor Marina
3:30pm Lines Out
5:30pm Weigh station closed
5:30pm Catch reports due
7pm Welcome buffet, Dante’s Tiki Bar, 2nd Floor level

Friday, April 11, 2025
11:30-1:30 Pool party lunch Dante's Tiki Bar, Pool level
2-3pm Kids Dock Tournament, Galleon Fishing Dock
2-5pm Poker Run

Saturday, April 12, 2025
8:30am Lines In
3pm Weigh station open, Conch Harbor Marina
3:30pm Lines Out
5:30pm Weigh station closed
5:30pm Catch reports due
7:30pm Opal Key Sunset Pier, cocktails
7:51pm Sunset
Opal Key Pier, awards dinner

     
 
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