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The Morning the Fleet Left Perdido Pass: The 2026 Orange Beach Billfish Classic Through My Lens

2026 Billfish Classic Fishing Tournament Orange Beach Alabama

Thursday morning, May 14, 2026, is one of those Gulf Coast mornings I will never forget.

I arrived at Perdido Pass in Orange Beach, Alabama at 10:00 a.m., camera in hand, hoping to capture a few beautiful tournament boats before the 10:30 a.m. start of the 2026 Orange Beach Billfish Classic. What unfolded in front of me felt almost cinematic.

The water was that luminous turquoise blue that makes you stop mid-thought. Sportfishing yachts eased toward the Gulf of Mexico with outriggers stretched high, tournament flags ready, crews positioned, and rods lined across the transoms like polished silver instruments. A helicopter hovered nearby.…

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