Registration

The Series

A 3 Tournament Series in each the North and South Division with a no entry fee championship. Each divisional tournament is a one day, one big fish tournament with check out.

For 2026, the CLSO North and South Division Series will be capped at 60 boats each. All teams from the 2025 season will have a guaranteed spot in the North and/or South Divisions if properly registered as described below. For any spots not filled by the 2025 teams and current waiting list, there will be open registration for new entrants after March 3.

Entry: $4,500.00 per Division

3 Regular Season Events in each Division
Team Up TWT Included in Each Event
Chance to Qualify For No Entry Championship

For previous 2025 Participants

  • Online registration for previous teams opens March 1, 2026.
  • A Captain from the previous 2025 season may enter a new boat and or team name as long as he or she is listed as the Captain on the 2026 registration. Remember: “the registered Captain and or Co-Captain must be on boat during tournament hours”
  • The $4,500.00 entry will be due on or before Friday, April 3, 2026 at 5PM for the South Division and on or before Friday, May 8, 2026 at 5PM for the North Division. No Exceptions
  • TWT’s may be paid online or at the captain’s meetings

Other TWT’s

Big Daddy: Heaviest King Mackerel Weighed during the 3 regular season events: $200.00 (one time) must be paid by end of Captain’s Meeting of first event to be eligible.
Heavy 5: Per Event Top 5 King Mackerel Weighed: $1,000.00 (Tournament Series will retain 10% from this TWT)
Double Barrel Top 5: Per Event Top 5 Two Fish Aggregate: $1,000.00 (Tournament Series will retain 10% from this TWT)
Potlicker - Winner Take All: Per Event $1,000.00 (Tournament Series will retain 10% from this TWT)

New Participants That Did Not Compete In 2025

North and South Divisions

If there are open spots for 2026, teams on the current waiting list will be contacted in order no later than March 3 untill all spots are filled. If open spots remain, we will announce online registration and selection procedures.

The entry fee is due April 3, 2026 at 5PM for the South and May 8, 2026 at 5PM for the North.

Payment Instructions

Entry Fee is NON Refundable. If a paid entrant requests to withdraw prior to the deadline, a committee member will contact a properly registered team from the waiting list (if applicable). If the spot is filled with a properly registered team from waiting list, entry monies will be refunded less $100.00.

Register and Pay Online

IMPORTANT: 2025 Team Registration opens March 1, 2026!
4% processing fee on all credit/debit cards

Pay TWTs

Enter TWTs here!

Send Checks to:
CLSO
2008 Riverview Dr.
Clayton, NC 27527

For Other Credit Card Transactions Call:
(919) 868-5088
4% processing fee on all credit cards

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