Calendario de Eventos para Islamorada
8/7/2010 Lobster Fest at Holiday Isle
A wildly entertaining evening of fresh lobster (bring in your own catch to cook!), live entertainment, costume contest and the mechanical bull. Headliner Amber Leigh is to play at 10 p.m., with her crossover country sound mixed with rock, soul and Celtic. Hours from 8 p.m. to 4 a.m., Holiday Isle Tiki Bar.
8/18/2010 History of Diving Museum presents: FREE Seminar Series
This month's free seminar is to be themed "Breaking Ground as a Female Navy Diver." Starts at 7 p.m. at Diving Museum, mile marker 83 in Islamorada. Immerse yourself in the fun!
8/27/2010 - 8/28/2010 Islamorada Swordfish Tournament
This modified release tournament benefits the Billfish Foundation, and is the first leg of the Florida Swordfish Series. Anglers compete for valuable prizes, including a $10,000 cash payout to the overall series champion and another $5,000 to the angler with the largest fish in the series.
9/14/2010 - 9/17/2010 Islamorada Invitational Fall Fly Bonefish Tournament
Also referred to as the “Fall Fly,” this prestigious three-day test of skill and stealth challenges anglers to accrue points for both weight and release fish. Entry fee is $1,000 per angler, up to 25 maximum participants.
9/15/2010 History of Diving Museum presents: FREE Seminar Series
This month's free seminar is to be given by Eric Smith, themed "Adventures in Underwater Exploration." Starts at 7 p.m. at Diving Museum, mile marker 83 in Islamorada. Immerse yourself in the fun!
9/25/2010 - 9/26/2010 Herman Lucerne Memorial Backcountry Tournament
Up to 100 anglers compete for snook, tarpon, redfish, sea trout, snapper, bonefish and black drum against the backdrop of Everglades National Park. An overall grand champ prize is given to the individual or team who catches at least four of the seven eligible species. The angling challenge is also a qualifying event for the 2011 IGFA Inshore World Championship in Islamorada.
10/1/2010 - 10/3/2010 Mercury Baybone Celebrity Tournament
The second of three tournaments in the annual Redbone Trilogy, the Baybone targets permit and bonefish to raise money for cystic fibrosis research.
10/6/2010 - 10/8/2010 Women’s Fall Fly Classic – Multiple Species
Previously called the WomenÂ’s World Invitational Fly Championship Bonefish Series, the revamped all-release, fly-only tournament is to have anglers fishing for four different species.
10/11/2010 - 10/15/2010 Bonefishing World Championship / Islamorada All-Tackle Bonefish Tournament
Some of the best bonefish anglers compete to catch and release the gray ghost of the flats. Proceeds are to be donated to local charities.
10/22/2010 - 10/23/2010 3rd Annual Mad Dog Mandich Fishing Classic
The Mad Dog Mandich Fishing Classic is a one-day fun tournament for the whole family. Jim Mandich will be hosting this event - a portion of the proceeds is to benefit Mariners Hospital. Visit web site for details.
