Sixty-one boats and countless friendly fishers took to Sea Hag Marina in Steinhatchee, Fla., for a great cause!
The 17th annual Fishing for Kids saltwater trout tournament raised $27,964.21 to cap off April. Every dollar benefits UF Health Shands Children’s Hospital and its most critical program needs.
Thank you to everyone who joined us for family fun and a tasty fish fry! We appreciate your support toward life-saving medical equipment and research funding for our pediatric patients.
Event results:
Trout:
1st Place Trout Stringer – 11.14lbs, John & Ryan Willingham
2nd Place Trout Stringer – 10.72lbs, Richard Cribbs & Huey Hersey
3rd Place Trout Stringer – 9.52lbs, Brad & Tish Bonner
4th Place Trout Stringer – 8.74lbs, David & Randy Hedrick
Largest Single Trout – 6.17lbs, Richard Cribbs & Huey Hersey
Redfish:
Largest Legal Redfish – 7.22lbs, Bradley English & Skyler Hanna
Most Spots on a Redfish – 19 spots, Rick & M’Alice Julius
Kids Category:
1st Place Youth – 2.15lbs, Clay
2nd Place Youth – 2lbs, Sophia
3rd Place Youth – 1.82lbs, Rhett