©MONTEREY SHOOTOUT
SCHEDULE
CHECK OUT OUR EVENT SCHEDULE. (Subject to change)
FRIDAY, AUGUST 1, 2025
7:00 AM | Event Registration & Competition Begins | Backscatter |
SATURDAY, AUGUST 2, 2025
7:30 AM – 8:30 AM | Late Registration | Backscatter |
7:30 AM – 7:00 PM | Image Drop-off | Backscatter |
7:00 PM | Competition Ends (Submission Deadline) | Backscatter |
6:00 PM – 9:00 PM | Cocktail Party | Backscatter |
SUNDAY, AUGUST 3, 2025
10:30 AM – 11:45 AM | Seminar TBD | Embassy Suites by Hilton Monterey Bay Seaside |
12:00 PM – 1:30 PM | Seminar TBD | Embassy Suites by Hilton Monterey Bay Seaside |
3:00 PM – 5:00 PM | Award Ceremony and Prize Selection | Embassy Suites by Hilton Monterey Bay Seaside |
REGISTER AT BACKSCATTER

The contest begins Friday morning, but you can choose to start diving any time during the window. All participants must submit registration and waiver forms before diving. Download competition packets & forms
COCKTAIL PARTY

Meet new friends and catch up with all the locals at the Backscatter house party. Entry to the party is included with registration.
AWARD CEREMONY & RAFFLE

View previous winning photos and videos. Winners will select their prize based on a point system and all that entered are eligible for a raffle. You must be present to choose a prize or authorize a person to select for you.