Hi Friends,
Save the date November 19 for The Fishing for Hope Food Drive at The Metropolitan Ministries Holiday Center, 2010 N. Florida Avenue, Tampa, Florida 33602.
Please join me, The Average Angler" Glen Pla, "The Reel Animals" Capt. Mike Anderson and Capt. Billy Nobles and other bay are fishing celebrities and fishing guides between 9:30 am and 1 pm as we try to fill up my boat, the S.S. Hope, with food for the needy during the holiday season.
Last year we set a record and this year we hope to break it.
Items we need include:
Turkeys or gift certificates for turkeys, canned vegetables, canned fruit, cereals and other non perishable food items.
Donations are also gracefully accepted.
Let's rally the bay area fishing community to help feed those in need this holiday season and break last years record!
The King of the Beach Kingfish Tournament is this weekend. The registration and Captains Party is Thursday, November 3 at 6:30 pm. Fishing is Saturday, November 5 and weigh in starts at 4 pm. This is one of the biggest kingfish tournaments of the year and I will be out there fishing for the guaranteed first place prize of $10,000.
The Terra Ceia Mullet Smoke Off is Saturday, November 12 from 11 am-6 pm at Seabreeze Park on Terra Ceia Island. Terra Ceia Island is on U.S.19 just north of Palmetto. Some of the finest mullet smokers in the world will be there and competing for the top prize. In addition, their smoked mullet and other goodies like hush puppies, mullet cakes and all the fixins will be for sale. Their is a country western band, cast net contest, mullet toss and more. I'll be down there having some good "Old Florida" fun and food. Hope to see you there.