PRIZE POOL*
October 23 - 25th, 2026
WATL and WKTL Regional Tournament
WATL and WKTL Circuit Points in Hatchet, Duals, Big Axe and Knives!
WATL and WKTL Circuit Points & Regional Tournament Info
Earn WATL and WKTL Circuit Points in Hatchet, Duals, Big Axe, and Knives during our official WATL & WKTL Atlantic Regional Axe and Knife Throwing Tournament.
⏳ Spots are limited — register now!
💰 Prize pool: Distributed across all disciplines in accordance with WATL guidelines.
*Final payouts are subject to participation levels and sponsorships.
PRE-REGISTRATION
WATL and WKTL Tournament Details
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Who Can Play?
Anyone Can Enter!!
Those players that are affiliated with WATL and WKTL will earn seasonal circuit points for regional and national rankings toward qualifying for the World Axe Throwing Championship and the World Knife Throwing Tournament!
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: October 1st, 2026.
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Registration Pricing & Schedule
$50 KNIFE DUALS/INDIVIDUAL {Friday PM}
$100 KNIFE ENTRY {Friday PM}
$125 BIG AXE ENTRY {Saturday AM}
$75 DUALS/INDIVIDUAL {Saturday PM}
$100 AMATEUR HATCHET ENTRY FEE {Sunday AM}
$150 OPEN HATCHET ENTRY FEE {Sunday PM}
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*Prize Pool Info
The Bullseye Bash Tournament consists of five throwing disciplines competing for a prize pool!
The prize pool is paid out across all disciplines with the top finishers in Amateur and Open Hatchet, Duals, Big Axe, Knives, and Knife Duals.
The total prize pool for the Bullseye Bash Tournament is determined by the number of participants and potential event sponsorships, so final amounts may vary.
50% of all registration fees will be returned to contestants as part of the prize pool.
Three Tournaments. One Awesome Weekend.
Bullseye Bash Tournament
Hatchet Hangout is hosting the 2026 Bullseye Bash! This is a Regional WATL and WKTL 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!
Meet and Greet Party and Practice
Friday, October 23rd, 2026
Knives Check-in Starts at 3:00 - 3:30pm
4:00 p.m. Knife Duals
6:00 p.m. Knives (directly after Knife Duals)
6:00 - 8:00 p.m. Open Practice
Equipment Checks offered for those present
Hatchet Social
TRIFECTA PLUS ALL-IN-ONE, ALL THREE BUNDLE PLUS KNIVE DISCOUNTS
Throwers that register for all 3 Hatchet events plus Knives will receive a VIP bracelet for discounted drinks and other event perks.
Hatchet: 128 throwers
Duals Teams: 64 teams
Big Axe: 64 throwers
Knife: 32 throwers
Knife Duals: 16 teams
Tournament Schedule on Saturday
Saturday, October 24th, 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
$125 per person
🏆 Awards Ceremony immediately after tournament
🥪 Lunch from Floribbean delivered on-site. Order On-line or available next door walk-in.
Duals Team Check-in: 10:30 am
Duals Axe Judges Meeting: 10:45am
Duals Axe Tournament starts: 11:00am
$150 per Team (Individual $75/person
🏆 Awards Ceremony immediately after tournament
Saturday After Party
Grand Central Brewhouse(Next door)
A Community Friendly Brewery and Beer Garden that offers World-Class beer in the Heart of St. Pete!
Should start at 5:00pm
Tournament Schedule on Sunday
Sunday, October 25th, 2026
Amateur Hatchet Discipline Itinerary
Amateur Hatchet Doors Open: 8:00am
Amateur Hatchet Check-in: 8:30am
Amateur Hatchet Judges Meeting: 8:45am
Amateur Hatchet Tournament start: 9:00am
$100 per person
🥪 Lunch from Floribbean delivered on-site. Order On-line or available next door walk-in.
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
$150 per person
🏆 Awards Ceremony immediately after tournament
Saturday After Party Grand Central Brewhouse(Next door)
Should start at 5:00pm
Sunday After Party - Expected Start at 5:00 p.m.
Urban Brew and BBQ - A casual dog friendly restaurant that serves scratch made BBQ and southern food. (Located one block west)
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 abd WKTL guidelines - currently based on previous WATL abd WKTL League Season scores
Final round/Championship determined in Best of 2 out of 3 Matches
World Axe Throwing League (WATL) and World Knife Throwing League (WKTL)
Hatchet Hangout is thrilled to be affiliated with the premier organizations in axe and knife throwing, the World Axe Throwing League (WATL) and the World Knife Throwing League (WKTL). 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.
Bullseye Bash: Regional Tournament is an official tournament of the World Axe Throwing League (WATL) and the World Knife Throwing League (WKTL). The World Axe Throwing League (WATL) and World Knife Throwing League (WKTL), represented in 19 countries with more than 157 league locations in the United States alone, have helped turn axe and knife throwing into some of the fastest-growing competitive sports.
“Due to WATL abd WKTL bracketing/seeding requirements and logistical concerns registration is closed 72 hours before start of event.”
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 and Knives are Allowed?
We provide a selection of WATL-approved axes and WKTL-approved knives to select from, or participants may bring their own WATL-approved Axes or WKTL Knives. We reserve the right to inspect the axe prior to competition for safety and approval.
REGISTRATION
Register in person, over the phone, via email, Facebook message, messenger pigeon....any way to communicate!
BOOK YOUR HOTEL EARLY
The Ponce De Leon Hotel
Address: 95 Central Ave N, St. Petersburg, FL 33701
The Inn On Third
Address: 342 3rd Ave N, St. Petersburg, FL 33701
Hollander Hotel St. Petersburg / Downtown
Address: 421 4th Ave N, St. Petersburg, FL 33701