MEXICO BEACH HOSTS 23rd ANNUAL MBARA KINGFISH TOURNAMENT
Mexico Beach, a destination known for its vast fishing opportunities, is gearing up to host its third fishing tournament since Hurricane Michael- the 23rd Annual Mexico Beach Artificial Reef Association (MBARA) Kingfish Tournament. This beloved event gives families and friends a chance to come and have fellowship with one another, while at the same time supporting a worthwhile cause to help build a marine habitat in the Gulf of Mexico. Mexico Beach is also excited to report that a whopping $12,500 was raised for the Mexico Beach Canal and Pier as a result of the GollyWhopper Classic tournament back in June.
WHEN/WHERE:
Friday, August 23 at 5-9 p.m. CST
Captain’s Party, including live music & food
Gulf County Veterans Memorial Park
8750 W Hwy 98, Port St Joe, FL, 32456
Saturday, August 24 from 1-5 p.m. CST
Fishing Tournament Weigh In
Mexico Beach Marina
3904 US-98, Mexico Beach, FL, 32456
ENTRY FEES:
Registration is $175 per boat. There is no convenience fee for online registration. Registration at the tournament is $200.
*All proceeds will be used to create more marine habitat and improve Mexico Beach’s fishery for everyone to enjoy.
REGISTER:
For more information and to register, please visit www.MBARA.org.
About Mexico Beach, Florida
Since 1946, the three miles that make up the city of Mexico Beach have been a tranquil and serene hideaway from the pressures of everyday life. With its close proximity to Panama City Beach and Northwest Florida Beaches International Airport, Mexico Beach has big-city accessibility and a small-town feel, making it The Unforgettable Coast® for a reason.
