Key Haven's Marine Debris Cleanup Tournament
Wed, Sep 13
|Naval Air Station Key West
Join us on Sept. 13th, 14th, and/or 15th for YOUR chance to WIN big, with FREE registration, lunch and prizes; while helping us clean up an FWC-targeted marine debris HOTSPOT.
Time & Location
Sep 13, 2023, 8:00 AM – Sep 15, 2023, 12:00 PM
Naval Air Station Key West, 5710 US-1, Naval Air Station Key West, FL 33040, USA
About the Event
Join us for 1, 2, or all 3 event days! - WEDNESDAY 9/13 through FRIDAY 9/15 @ Beach Weekend Marina (Key Haven) from 8am to noon daily
This Ocean Aid 360 Marine Debris Rodeo tournament sends anglers, boaters, paddlers, and beachcombers to shorelines surrounding Key Haven Boat Ramp for a fun 4-hour competition to find and remove plastics and other manmade litter. This cleanup is critical because marine debris can damage natural habitat, entangle or kill marine life, and negatively impact the coastal economy - for years. In return for YOUR help, this #MarineDebrisRodeo offers up great giveaways and prizes from our fishing industry partners, and serves a free lunch to all participants.
Since 2018, Ocean Aid 360-led cleanups have hauled in over 250,000 pounds of derelict fishing gear and plastics from coastal fisheries all over Florida and the Bahamas, releasing tens of thousands of marine animals in the process.…