Islamorada Calendar of Events, Florida Keys

Islamorada Events Calendar
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7/27/2008 - 7/28/2008 Islamorada Fishing Club RedGhost Stalk
Anglers ages 11 through 25 are to compete to catch redfish and bonefish, the ghost of the flats. Winners qualify for the International Game Fish Association Inshore Championship.
8/15/2008 - 8/18/2008 Islamorada Swordfish Tournament
Anglers are to compete to catch swordfish, a fish species that has recovered to healthy populations off the Keys. Modified release tournament benefiting the International Game Fish Association. Fish must be at least 60 inches long to qualify.
9/16/2008 - 9/19/2008 Islamorada Invitational Fall Fly Bonefish Tournament
Some of the best anglers in the world compete to catch the famously-large Islamorada bones.
9/19/2008 - 9/21/2008 "Ladies, Let's Go Fishing"
An award-winning fishing seminar series where women learn to fish by doing! Held in conjunction by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission. For more information call or visit our web site.
10/12/2008 - 10/17/2008 Mercury Outboards Bonefishing World Championship/Islamorada All-Tackle Bonefish Tournament
Some of the best bonefish anglers are to compete to catch and release the ghost of the flats. Proceeds are to be donated to local charities.
10/17/2008 - 10/18/2008 Casting for Cats Women?s Backcountry Tournament
Ladies are to cast bait, artificials and flies to compete for nearly 20 trophies. The tournament is to benefit Caring for Cats, a non-profit that rescues, spays/neuters and cares for feral cats in the Upper Keys.