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Hook'em in the Glades

Hook'em in the Glades was created to help support the youth of Everglades City which has a full time resident population of about 400 residence and a Prek- 12th grade school with approximately 140 students. Everglades City is located on the banks of the Barron River with direct access to the 10,000 Islands and the Gulf of Mexico!

Fishing Fundraiser:

The 9th Annual Hook'em in the Glades is fishing fundraiser is scheduled for April 2-3, 2027! Teams will fish the 10,000 Islands for a chance to catch the biggest Snook, Redfish, and Seatrout while supporting student youth programs and activities at the school and in the community.

Tournament Details:

CAPTAIN'S MEETING: - Captains' meeting will be at Camellia Street Grill Restuarant in Everglades City . Captain's Check-in & Happy Hour starts at 5:30pm. Dinner will be served at 6:00pm. Captains must attend to receive their official tournament measuring device and tournament rules.

Tournament: - Photo Fishing tournament begins at 7:00am. Boat check-in is between 2:00-4:00pm at Everglades Fishing Company!

Junior Angler SHORE DIVISION must check-in by 3:30pm.

Awards Ceremony at 4:00pm.

Awards Categories:

6 Adult Division: Adult Open Team Boat, Adult Artificial Team Boat, Individual Adult Longest Snook, Redfish, Trout, & Paddle Division

Student Division:

Jr. Angler On-Shore (3rd - 12th grade)
Pee-Wee Angler On-Shore (toddler- 2nd grade)
Junior Longest Snook
Junior Longest Redfish
Junior Longest Seatrout
Junior Team Boat Division

On-Shore Junior Angler Division: Most Total inches caught. (See rules for details)

The 9th Annual Hook'em in the Glades April 2nd & 3rd 2027

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Make checks out to: Lions Foundation of Everglades, Inc.

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