Ready to do some angling in the Lower Keys? Join the Lower Keys Chamber of Commerce for the 17th Annual Big Pine and Lower Keys Dolphin Tournament June 11th - 13th! Over $40,000 in cash and prizes will be awarded for anglers reeling in dolphins. The first 300 anglers to register are eligible to win the $20,000 grand prize for the heaviest dolphin over 50 pounds.
The headquarters for the tournament is the Boondocks Grill and Draft House at mile marker 27 on Ramrod Key. There will be prizes awarded in the youth division (15 years and younger) and a Top Lady Angler cash prize! If you need a boat or if you have a boat and can take anglers, call Dan Iarrobino at 305-745-3667 or reach him via email at dan@cudjoesales.com.
Dolphin is the only catch that qualifies you for the cash prizes. The Chamber will also be awarding other prizes for the heaviest wahoo and tuna caught! There are angler and vendor applications available for the event on the Chamber website.
The big kickoff for the event will be June 11th at 5pm. This will be final registration, with a Captain's meeting to follow at 7pm. Anglers can start the frenzy at 8 am both Saturday and Sunday, with weigh-ins 4:30-6:30 pm on Saturday and 3-5 pm on Sunday.
All kinds of fishing are available in Key West and the Lower Keys! It's a great place to live the life of a fisherman! When you are ready to relocate to the area, call Margarita Villoch! Come live the island life!
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