Endless Summer - Tournament - Estimated $20,000 PRIZE POOL* February 21st - 22nd, 2026 (Sat - Sun)

WATL Circuit Points & Regional Tournament Info

Earn WATL Circuit Points in Hatchet, Duals, and Big Axe during our official WATL Atlantic Regional Axe Throwing Tournament.

⏳ Spots are limited — register now!
💰 Estimated prize pool: $20,000* — distributed across all disciplines in accordance with WATL guidelines.

*Final payouts are subject to participation levels and sponsorships.

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WATL Tournament Details

Who Can Play?

Anyone Can Enter!! We welcome all to enter our WATL-Sanctioned tournaments. Those players that are affiliated with WATL will earn seasonal WATL circuit points for regional and national rankings toward qualifying for the World Axe Throwing Championship!
Registration is CAPPED with the following participants!
Hatchet – 128 Entries, Duals – 64 Teams, Big Axe – 64 Entries
Don't wait to register...spots fill up fast! Pre-Registration Deadline: August 1st, 2025. Register by August 1st to be included in a raffle that includes one free registration. Make your registration now as we are limited to 128 spots.
Registration and Fees

Axes in Paradise Tournament Entry Fees
$100 – Big Axe Entry (Saturday AM)
$75 – Duals / Individual Entry (Saturday PM)
$75 – Amateur Hatchet Entry (Sunday AM)
$100 – Open Hatchet Entry (Sunday PM)
All entry fees include WATL software and processing fees and will be added to the final price at checkout.
Note: WATL seeding deadlines are 72 hours prior to tournament day. Please ensure your registration and payment are completed before this deadline to secure your placement.
$20,000 Prize Money*

The Endless Summer Tournament consists of three Axe Throwing disciplines competing for a $20,000 prize pool!
The $20,000 prize pool is paid out across all three disciplines with the top finishers in Amateur and Open Hatchet, Duals and Big Axe.
*Prize Pool is based on the number of participants and potential event sponsors, so prize pool may vary! 70% of reg fees returned to contestants. Contest totals are limited to 128 Hatchet, 64 Duals Teams and Big Axe throwers.
Three Tournaments. One Awesome Weekend.

The Axes in Paradise Axe Throwing Tournament

Hatchet Hangout is hosting the 2026 Axes in Paradise Tournament! This is a Regional WATL Axe throwing Tournament, meaning there are Circuit Points on the line! All of the events are Best 2 out of 3, Double Elimination. Below are the details for the event, as well as the the schedule for the tournament!

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Meet and Greet on Friday

Friday, February 20th, 2026

6:00pm - 9:00pm
Early Bird Check-in
Practice Session
Hatchet Social

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TRIFECTA ALL-IN-ONE, ALL THREE BUNDLE DISCOUNTS

Throwers that register for all 3 events will receive a VIP bracelet for discounted drinks and other event perks.

Hatchet – 128 Entries

Big Axe – 64 Entries

Duals – 64 Team Entries

Tournament Schedule on Saturday

Saturday, February 21st, 2026

Big Axe Doors Open: 8:00am

Big Axe Tournament Check-in: 8:30am
Big Axe Judges Meeting: 8:45am
Bix Axe Tournament starts: 9:00am
$175 per person

Duals Team Check-in: 12:30pm

Duals Axe Judges Meeting: 12:45pm
Duals Axe Tournament starts: 1:00pm
$250 per Team (Individual $125/person

Saturday After Party

Soggy Bottom Brewery - a concept was born to create a brewery with a post-Prohibition environment

Should start at 5:00pm

Tournament Schedule on Sunday

Sunday, Feburauary 22nd, 2026

Amateur Hatchet Tournament Itinerary

Amateur Hatchet Doors Open
Amateur Hatchet Check-in: 8:30am
Amateur Hatchet Judges Meeting: 8:45am
Amateur Hatchet Tournament start: 9:00am
$250 per person
🏆 Awards Ceremony immediately after tournament

🥪 Lunch from Sandshakers delivered on-site

Pro/Open Hatchet Tournament Itinerary

Pro/Open Hatchet Check-in: 10:30am
Pro/Open Hatchet Judges Meeting: 10:45am
Pro/Open Hatchet Tournament start: 11:00am
$250 per person
🏆 Awards Ceremony immediately after tournament

Sunday After Party

Sandshakers - A true "Old Florida bar". Really good food. (Located directly across the street)

Should start at 5:00pm
(Specifics will come once total number of entries is determined)

HATCHET TOURNAMENT FORMAT

Best of 3 Playoff Style each round
10 throws per game
Highest score wins
Each player guaranteed at least 2 games through a winner and loser bracket system
Seeding for bracket done using WATL guidelines - currently based on previous WATL League Season scores
Final round/Championship determined in Best of 2 out of 3 Matches

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World Axe Throwing League (WATL)

Hatchet Hangout is thrilled to be affiliated with the premier organization in axe throwing, the World Axe Throwing League (WATL). You can be assured that all of our leagues will fall under WATL guidelines. If you are interested in professional axe throwing, WATL is where it is at.

For more info on WATL, please click on the logo

Endless Summer Tournament: WATL Regional is an official tournament of (WATL) World Axe Throwing League. The WATL is the global governing body of urban axe throwing founded in 2017 by representatives from the U.S., Canada, Brazil and Ireland. It represents 19 axe throwing nations and more than 130 member companies.

“Due to WATL bracketing/seeding requirements and logistical concerns registration is closed 72 hours before start of event.”

— Hatchet Hangout

Hatchet Hangout is a proud member of the World Axe Throwing League (WATL), with standardized scoring systems, points, and throwing techniques.

Age Limits

16 Years old and up. All Are Welcome! Male and Female, all genders!

Which Axes are Allowed?

We provide a selection of WATL-approved axes to select from, or participants may bring their own WATL-approved Axes. We reserve the right to inspect the axe prior to competition for safety and approval.