4th Annual Red Fish Spot Tournament scheduled for September 8

Amelia Island Guides Association
Amelia Island Marina
Press Release
Contact: Capt. Scott Thompson
904-430-601

July 17, 2018 1:00 p.m.

 

 

The Amelia Island Guides Association (AIGA) and Amelia Island Marina will co-host the 4th Annual Redfish Spot Tournament on September 8, 2018 to benefit the Folds of Honor Foundation.

The fishing tournament is open to all anglers fishing from powered boats, sail boats, kayak, canoe, the shore, bridges, piers, etc., with 100% of the entry fees paid out in prize money. There will be a Youth Division as well as adults. The Captains Meeting will be held on Friday, September 7, 2018.

The public is invited to listen to live music and watch the anglers present their fish for spot counting beginning at 2:00 pm on Saturday September 8, 2018. There are also raffles, a silent auction and food.

Folds of Honor, a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization, is committed to the families of the armed services who have been disabled or killed while serving our great nation and to ensure no military family is left behind or forgotten.

Since its inception in 2007, Folds of Honor has awarded more than 16,000 scholarships to children and spouses of fallen or disabled military men and women in all 50 states.  You may make a donation to the Folds of Honor Foundation directly on their web site at www.foldsofhonor.org.

Additional information can be found on the AIGA website at www.ameliaislandguidesassociation.com. If you would like to be a sponsor, donate to the raffle/silent auction or have a booth at the event, please contact Capt. Scott Thompson at 904-430-6014.

The event will take place at the Amelia Island Marina, 251 Creekside Drive in Fernandina Beach, at the foot of the Shave Bridge.