Martin County - Sunday March 5, 2023: The 3rd Annual Indian Riverkeeper Sand Spike Shootout on March 18-19 at Dollman Park Beachside on Hutchinson Island South in Jensen Beach.
This is an 'On Foot Surf Fishing' tournament and beach cleanup. The tournament permits you to fish on foot beginning at sunrise ANY stretch of the beach on the Florida Atlantic Coast. Weigh-in deadlines on both Saturday and Sunday at 4:30 p.m. still apply at the Dollman Beach headquarters.
In addition this year's event includes a Beach Cleanup. All anglers can earn a FREE raffle ticket by collecting trash on their hunt for pompano and whiting along the beach.
Registration is $50 per angler, which includes a bag of Fish Gum and a raffle ticket. Additional raffle tickets can be purchased for $5 each.
Anglers can register online, and for more details and rules visit https://www.theindianriverkeeper.org/sand-spike-shootout/.
Premium prizes are donated by the sponsors for top 5 Pompano and top 5 Whiting by weight. The top sponsors are Redfin Fishing, Snook Nook Bait & Tackle and Fish Gum.
To donate a prize or become a sponsor of the tournament, call Board Member Troy Brown at 786-838-5296 or email us at indianriverkeeperfl@gmail.com.
All proceeds of the 3rd Annual Sand Spike Shootout help fund the mission of protecting and restoring the waters of the Indian River Lagoon, its tributaries, fisheries and habitats through advocacy, enforcement and citizen action.
