Saturday, June 13th, 2026
Charleston, SC
Seabreeze Marina 3pm-5:30pm
Captain’s Party Thursday, June 11th
Scottish Rite Center – West Ashley – 5:30pm – 7:30pm
Tournament Information
The Lowcountry Open 2026 is a Kingfish and Inshore tournament in Charleston, SC. The LCO leads off the Kingfish season in South Carolina and is part of the SKA Division 3. Captain’s Party Thursday, June 11, tournament and Weigh-in Saturday, June 13th at Seabreeze Marina on Charleston Harbor. Our tournament aims to provide a fun and competitive environment for anglers and is a charity tournament benefitting ZERO Prostate Cancer.
The Lowcountry Open 2026 Sponsors!
INSHORE DIVISION
$4,500 in Prizes*
Big Fish Format - Must Weigh in To Qualify
$100 Entry Per Angler - Target Species: Redfish and Flounder
1st Place – $2,250 ($1,125 Per Species)
2nd Place – $1,350 ($675 Per Species)
3rd Place – $900 ($450 Per Species)
- $25 – High Roller Redfish – Heaviest Slot 70/30 Split Angler/Charity
- $25 – Heaviest Sheepshead (weigh one per angler)
Top Youth Angler Prize
KINGFISH DIVISION
$33,000 Total Prizes*
Heaviest Kingfish - $350 Team Entry
1st Place – $11,000
2nd Place – $7,800
3rd Place – $4,700
4th Place – $3,100
5th Place – $1,575
Single Engine Bonus - Guaranteed Prizes
Single Engine Bonus – Kingfish Division:
1st Place – $500
2nd Place – $300
3rd Place – $200
TWTs for Kingfish Division:
- $250 – High Roller (Heaviest King) 70/30 Angler/Charity Split
- $100 Fighting For Blue Bonus – Heaviest King Mackerel top 5 boats payout split 35/25/15/10/5
- $100 Closest Over/Under target weight Kingfish (20.5 lbs) wins payout split 70 to Boat/ 30 to ZERO Cancer
- $100 – Single Engine TWT – 60/30/10
Top Lady Angler Prize
Top Youth Angler Prize
*Estimated Prizes Based on 100 Kingfish Division Entries
2026 Prize Structure
