***For launch location or other additional information, contact Emile Ancelet at (337) 706-2805, or Greg Guidroz at (337) 233-4077 Ext. 215***
Come celebrate recreational fishing along the Vermilion river! There are no eating restrictions on the fish caught in the river, so you're free to consume the fish that you catch!
--Rodeo SCHEDULE:
7:00 a.m. - 8:30 a.m. | Catfish Rodeo Registration at Vermilionville, Beaver Park & Rotary Point
7:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m. | Catfish Rodeo commences and ends at Vermilionville; pre-registrants can begin at 7:00 a.m.
10:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. | Catfish Cook-off at Vermilionville - Pre-registrants can begin set-up only at 9:00 a.m. If you did not pre-register online, please arrive at 8:30 a.m. to complete registration.
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m. | Rodeo weigh-in at Bayou Vermilion District dock
12:00 p.m. - 12:30 p.m. | Catfish Cook-off Tasting & Judging
12:45 p.m. | Catfish Rodeo & Cook-Off Awards and Kayak Raffle held on the dock of Vermilionville
