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24th Annual LCEC United Way Fishing Tournament set for Nov. 24 in Matlacha

By Staff | Nov 5, 2020

The 24th Annual LCEC United Fishing Tournament will be held Saturday, Nov. 14, at D&D Bait and Tackle on Matlacha.

Social distancing and CDC recommendations will be part of the LCEC tournament including a tailgate-style event to present prizes on tournament day following a day of fishing on the waters. Fish will be measured and photos submitted using the FishDonkey app.

A small-scale awards event will feature a bite to eat, hydration, digital auction and abbreviated onsite raffle, truck give-away, sponsor thanks and the announcement of tournament winners.

Social distancing, face coverings, temperature stations, and other recommended precautions are a few of the measures that will be taken on tourney day.

Registration and information on the Captain’s Meeting and tournament rules can be found at https://uw.lcec.net/Site Pages/Fish.aspx. Contact fish@lcec.net or 239-656-2204 with questions.

All proceeds from the tournament will benefit the United Way of Lee, Hendry, Glades and Okeechobee counties.

D&D Bait and Tackle is located at 3922 Pine Island Road, N.W., in Matlacha. Contact the shop at 239-282-9122.