City of Destin to Host 24th Annual Pinfish Classic

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The City of Destin will host its 24th Annual Pinfish Classic on Saturday, November 5th at the weigh-in on the dock behind AJ’s Restaurant, located at 116 Harbor Boulevard. The catch and release event is open to children ages 14 and under. 

Space is limited and you must pre-register for the event at the Destin Community Center. Last day to register is Friday, November 4th at 5:00 p.m. Time slots are available at 7:00 a.m. and 8:00 a.m. Participants must bring a pole and staff will provide the bait. 

Awards will be given for the largest and smallest pinfish in each age group as well as a prize for the most fish caught overall. Winners will be contacted by phone regarding pick-up information.

For more information, please call the City of Destin’s Parks & Recreation Department at 850.654.5184 or email recreation@cityofdestin.com. 

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