Frequently Asked Questions

• Participants must be 7 to 14 years old.
  • They must be 7 and cannot be 15 on or before June 1.

There are 4 Leagues of Flag Football

• 14U Senior League to Ages 13 and 14 years old
• 12U Junior League to Ages 11 and 12 years old
• 10U Small Fry League to Ages 9 and 10 years old
• 8U Pee-Wee League to Ages 7 and 8 years old

Fort Walton Beach (FWB) Recreation Center
132 Jet Drive NW
Phone: 850-833-9576

Monday through Friday
8 am to 5 pm

• Resident (inside City of FWB city limits): $30
• Non-Resident: $50

If your child has not played any sports for the City of FWB, we will need to verify their date of birth by seeing an official document (birth certificate, shot records, etc.) that provides that date. We do not make a copy and will not need to see it for future registrations.

• There are No Tryouts for the 6U, 8U, and 10U Flag Football Leagues.
• Dates for the Tryouts for the 12U and 14U Flag Football League are TBD.

Practices and games will be located at

• 14U Senior, 12U Junior, Preston Hood Athletic Complex
• 8U Pee-Wee, 10U Small Fry League- City Hall Fields on Coral Drive

Teams usually practice 2 nights a week and possibly Saturday morning prior to league games beginning.

        8U League - Monday and Wednesday at 6 and 7 pm

       10U League - Tuesday and Thursday at 6 and 7 pm.

       12U and 14U Leagues - TBD

Typically, there are 8 games scheduled, depending on how many teams we have in the league.

Yes! All of our leagues are CO-ED.

Yes! As long as siblings are age-eligible for the same league, they will be placed on the same team.

Cleated Shoes if possible.

A mouthpiece is optional but recommended.

YES! We are always looking for volunteer coaches for all of our youth sports leagues.

Please inquire at the Recreation Center for further information.

Yes! We are always looking for sponsors for all of our youth sports leagues.

Please inquire at the Recreation Center for further information.

Email Bobby Carmichael
Phone: 85-833-9579.