Newly Inducted Pro Football Hall of Fame Coach, Coach Jimmy Johnson, is making his way up north for Summer 2024 to extend his world class fishing tournament from South Florida to Atlantic City, NJ for the 4th annual event. Annually, Jimmy Johnson's "Quest for the Ring" Championship Fishing Week, Florida (JJFISHWEEKFL) is hosted in March at Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino's Guitar Hotel with fishing happening across South Florida featuring renowned parties, a guaranteed $1 Million purse, and entry into Coach Johnson's famed Ring of Honor, where an annual coveted championship ring is at stake. Coach Johnson has teamed up with the Atlantic City Sports Commission to add on to the series and bring this high stakes and overly entertaining competitive sportfishing experience to Atlantic City, July 14-20, 2024, hosted at the Frank S. Farley State Marina at the Golden Nugget. Over 80 boats have fished annually and we are ready to do it again for 2024.
Jimmy Johnson’s Atlantic City
"Quest for the Ring" Championship Fishing Week
July 14-20, 2024
Jimmy Johnson’s Atlantic City
"Quest for the Ring" Championship Fishing Week
July 14-20, 2024
The theme for 2024: FISH FOR YOUR SPECIES IN 2024! As Coach Johnson always says, "COME & GET IT!” Jimmy Johnson's Atlantic City ‘Quest for the Ring' Championship Fishing Week (JJFISHWEEKAC) will celebrate the magic of Atlantic City as a destination tournament and will feature extreme competition and celebratory parties each night of the week for the teams and their guests and families. When making your plans for next summer, think about all the fun guests JJFISHWEEKAC will have. The July 14-20, 2024 week will include a kick-off party at the Golden Nugget Rooftop on Sunday, a secondary registration day on Monday for those who can’t make it Sunday, a choice of pick 3 out of 5 days of leave it out on the waters tournament competition, Daily Dockside Parties at the JJFishweekAC Hospitality Village at the Golden Nugget Marina, where teams can enjoy a taste of Atlantic City restaurants, drinks, and music, an ultimate gifting experience, where a wagon will be provided to help you roll out all the goods, and a closing party hosted at Hard Rock Hotel & Casino that is NOT to be missed!
The prize structure for 2024 has been updated to allow for teams to fish for their species and not lock into categories they are not interested in. There is MORE Calcuttas and optional categories that fit your request to fish, so YOU can have MORE FUN and fish FOR MORE in 2024!
Jimmy Johnson's Atlantic City ‘Quest for the Ring' Championship Fishing Week is brought to you in partnership with Meet AC and the Atlantic City Sports Commission, hosted by Contender Boats, and powered by Yamaha Outboards.
About Fish Hard Events
Fish Hard Events hosts a series of fishing tournaments that bring together an increased level of entertainment to elevate the traditional fishing tournament. Jimmy Johnson’s ‘Quest for the Ring’ Championship Fishing Week (JJFISHWEEK – FL) takes place annually across South Florida in March with the World’s Richest Guaranteed Purse and a week filled with experiences in partnership with Seminole Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Hollywood, Fl. JJFISHWEEK – AC is the newest addition to the tournament list bringing the recipe of South Florida’s successful high stakes sportfishing experience to Atlantic City, every July. And lastly, the culmination is the annual Miami Billfish Tournament of Champions, an invite only tournament in Miami Beach annually in November that will bring back the famed Miami Billfish tournament, in partnership with Yamaha and Contender, and bring together the elite of sportfishing to take part in a tournament to kick off the season where high stakes sportfishing meets Miami Beach’s famed culinary scene.
