March 2021
Cherokee’s Annual Opening Day Fishing Tournament
$15
Compete in the rivers on the Qualla Boundary (excluding the 2.2 miles of catch-and-release waters) for tagged fish ranging from $25 up to $5,000 at Cherokee's Annual Opening Day Fishing Tournament. Redeem tagged fish for cash prizes at the Natural Resources Enforcement Office, 517 Sequoyah Trail (off Hwy 441). Prize redemption will run from 4-6 pm each day of the tournament.
Find out more »May 2021
Memorial Day Fishing Tournament – Cherokee
$15
Spend the long weekend with the boys: rainbow, brook, golden, and brown.
Find out more »July 2021
Tim Hill Memorial Trout Tournament
$21
Cherokee remembers their very own Tim Hill, a longtime beloved employee of the trout hatchery, by hosting a trout tournament in his name.
Find out more »September 2021
The Qualla Country Trout Tournament
$15
The Qualla Country Trout Tournament brings the best of fishing and some friendly competition for all anglers.
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