This event started as as tournament 20 years ago at Bob’s Pig Shop, but has grown into the world’s largest hand-fishing tournament, and also includes festival fun like a Catfish Cook-Off, Kids Catfish Eating Contest, Watermelon Crawl, and more.
Step right up to the 2024 Okie Noodling Tournament & Festival, where the noodles aren't for dinner, but for daring hands diving deep into Oklahoma creeks to catch catfish. This event started as as tournament 20 years ago at Bob’s Pig Shop, but has grown into the world’s largest hand-fishing tournament, and also includes festival fun like a Catfish Cook-Off, Kids Catfish Eating Contest, Watermelon Crawl, and more. June