The AWS annual Fishing Rodeo sponsored by local area businesses in the welding industry in conjunction with the American Welding Society – New Orleans Section will be held on Saturday, April 20, 2024. Launching will be out of the Sweetwater Marina – 6205 Delacroix Hwy., St. Bernard, LA 70085. (Marina Phone: 504-342-2368)
Day of Event Registration is 5 AM – 6 AM. The Tournament hours are 6:30 AM – 2:00 PM. The entry fee is $30 per person. Early Bird pre-registration is available until April 1, 2024, and is $25 per person. The entry fee includes one (1) person fishing, food, soft drinks, door prizes, music, raffles, and category awards. There will also be voluntary Calcutta ($10) and Big Fish ($10) options.
All proceeds are designated for the New Orleans Section Welding Student Scholarship Program to refortify the depleted pool of qualified welders in New Orleans and the surrounding parishes.
For more information, please call Travis Moore 504-347-5600 or Keith Province 985-445-5136. You can e-mail us at the following addresses, [email protected] or [email protected]
