9/11/2010 Lionfish Derby for Divers
August 29, 2010 by Florida Keys
Filed under Florida Keys Events, Key Largo
Teams of up to four divers can help capture and remove non-native lionfish from Keys waters in this unique spin on a fishing tournament. Derby divers who successfully remove lionfish from sanctuary waters are to be eligible for up to $10,000 in cash and prizes – more than $3,000 per derby. Headquarters, measuring and scoring to be held at Coconuts Restaurant, mile marker 100. Visit website for registration details.
This Key Largo Event Is Presented By: reef.org
10/15/2010 – 10/16/2010 Casting for Cats
August 21, 2010 by Florida Keys
Filed under Florida Keys Events, Key Largo
What began in 2001 as a one-day tournament for fun, the Casting for Cats Ladies All-Tackle Backcountry Tournament is now a major fundraiser to help control the feral cat population of the Upper Keys. Female anglers earn points for catching bonefish, permit, tarpon, snook and redfish using bait, artificial lures or fly tackle. Points also are awarded for ladyfish, sharks, jacks and spotted sea trout (also known as speckled trout). Entry fee only $125 per angler.
This Key Largo Event Is Presented By: castingforcats.org
9/17/2010 – 9/19/2010 Take Stock in Children Backcountry Challenge
August 21, 2010 by Florida Keys
Filed under Florida Keys Events, Key Largo
Entering its 10th year, the challenge requires anglers fish for trout and redfish. Proceeds benefit both local Rotary scholarships and Take Stock in Children, a statewide scholarship program for children in seventh through 12th grades. Entry fee is $125 per angler, $70 for young anglers (kids and juniors are combined). New venue at the Upper Keys Sailing Club!
This Key Largo Event Is Presented By: keylargorotary.org
9/17/2010 – 9/19/2010 Take Stock in Children Backcountry Challenge
August 16, 2010 by Florida Keys
Filed under Florida Keys Events, Key Largo
Entering its 10th year, the challenge requires anglers fish for trout and redfish. Proceeds benefit both local Rotary scholarships and Take Stock in Children, a statewide scholarship program for children in seventh through 12th grades. Entry fee is $125 per angler, $70 for young anglers (kids and juniors are combined). New venue at the Upper Keys Sailing Club!
This Key Largo Event Is Presented By: keylargorotary.org
8/20/2010 – 8/21/2010 Anything that Floats Regatta Race
August 16, 2010 by Florida Keys
Filed under Florida Keys Events, Key Largo
Grab your oars and anything that floats and enjoy this family-fun festival – an on-the-water race of vessels crafted from items around the house – with a fireworks show on Blackwater Sound, mile marker 104 bayside, to follow. Captains and crew party Friday 6 p.m. at Senor Frijoles, race at 3 p.m Saturday with fireworks at 9:30 p.m.
This Key Largo Event Is Presented By: fkrm.com
10/15/2010 – 10/16/2010 Casting for Cats
August 16, 2010 by Florida Keys
Filed under Florida Keys Events, Key Largo
What began in 2001 as a one-day tournament for fun, the Casting for Cats Ladies All-Tackle Backcountry Tournament is now a major fundraiser to help control the feral cat population of the Upper Keys. Female anglers earn points for catching bonefish, permit, tarpon, snook and redfish using bait, artificial lures or fly tackle. Points also are awarded for ladyfish, sharks, jacks and spotted sea trout (also known as speckled trout). Entry fee only $125 per angler.
This Key Largo Event Is Presented By: castingforcats.org
9/17/2010 – 9/19/2010 Take Stock in Children Backcountry Challenge
August 11, 2010 by Florida Keys
Filed under Florida Keys Events, Key Largo
Entering its 10th year, the challenge requires anglers fish for trout and redfish. Proceeds benefit both local Rotary scholarships and Take Stock in Children, a statewide scholarship program for children in seventh through 12th grades. Entry fee is $125 per angler, $70 for young anglers (kids and juniors are combined). New venue at the Upper Keys Sailing Club!
This Key Largo Event Is Presented By: keylargorotary.org
8/15/2010 First Annual Lobster Luau & Pool Party
August 11, 2010 by Florida Keys
Filed under Florida Keys Events, Key Largo
In celebration of lobster season, don your tackiest outfit for a beachside lobster feast with all the fixings, at Bayside Inn, mile marker 100. Luau starts at 4 p.m., dinner from 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m., guests can come by car or boat. Tickets $30 in advance at TIB Bank, First State Bank, Key Largo and Islamorada chambers of commerce; $35 at the “door.”
This Key Largo Event Is Presented By: fla-keys.com
10/15/2010 – 10/16/2010 Casting for Cats
August 11, 2010 by Florida Keys
Filed under Florida Keys Events, Key Largo
What began in 2001 as a one-day tournament for fun, the Casting for Cats Ladies All-Tackle Backcountry Tournament is now a major fundraiser to help control the feral cat population of the Upper Keys. Female anglers earn points for catching bonefish, permit, tarpon, snook and redfish using bait, artificial lures or fly tackle. Points also are awarded for ladyfish, sharks, jacks and spotted sea trout (also known as speckled trout). Entry fee only $125 per angler.
This Key Largo Event Is Presented By: castingforcats.org
8/10/2010 REEF Presents: Spawn-taneous Corals
August 7, 2010 by Florida Keys
Filed under Florida Keys Events, Key Largo
Lauri MacLaughlin, along with Sanctuary Friends Foundation, is to discuss the annual coral spawn, with an educational lecture and video presentation. Starts at 6:30 p.m. with a social, presentation at 7 p.m., located at MM 98.3 in the median.
This Key Largo Event Is Presented By: reef.org
