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Key West Fishing Fest 2009

Saturday November 7th and Sunday November 8th from 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

Bring your family and friends for some food, refreshments, entertainment, educational seminars, product vendors and over 100 new, used, and bank repo boats on sale.

Your ticket to this event includes:

FREE Admission

Free Barbeque 12:00 to 3:00

Free Beer 12:00 to 3:00

FREE Sodas and Refreshments

FREE Fishing Seminars and Contests

Free Drawings including great

prizes and Seaworld Tickets

Seminar on Near-Shore Fishing 1:00 (Sat. and Sun.) see schedule below

by Captain Tom Van Horn

Seminar on Offshore Fishing 2:00 (Sat. and Sun.) see schedule below

by Capt. Charlie McCollough

Florida Wildlife Regulatory Issues- Lenny

Seatow on Hand for Safety Seminars

Free Parking

Free Live Music

You must RSVP with your full name and guest names to info@bmcboats.com or 321-303-5749 by November 3rd in order to receive your tickets to attend this special event.

VENDORS ATTENDING:

Spa Sync
Active Boating
Tiki Designs
SeaTow
Jewelry Jackpot
Mad House Bait and Tackle
12 Phathom
Revolution Off Road
Jungle Adventures - Kids Zone
Aponda USA
Rivership Romance
Lake Monroe Harbour Marina
Robert Butler - Original Highway Men Artist
Coastal Angler Magazine

Seminar and Activity Schedule:
Featuring:
Captain Tom Van Horn
As a life long Central Florida native Captain Tom Van Horn has fished the inland waters of the Saint Johns River, local lakes and coastal waters of the Mosquito, Indian River and Banana River Lagoons and Port Canaveral for over 40 years. Ten years ago, Captain Tom joined forces with Captain Rodney Smith by becoming a professional fishing guide, chartering thousands of clients to the catches of a lifetime as well as becoming an award wining outdoor photo journalist with over 100 articles published. In addition to guiding, Captain Tom currently serves as publisher of Coastal Angler Magazine Orlando, and sits on the board of directors for Anglers for Conservation (AFC), Florida Guides Association (FGA), Indian River Guides Association (IRGA) and the Florida Outdoor Writers Association (FOWA). Captain Tom has also been featured on Sun Sports as the East Central Florida reporter on The Chevy Florida Fishing Report and serves on the pro staff of Diawa, Evolution Rods, DOA Lures, TTI Blakemore Products and Mosquito Creek Outdoors in Apopka, Florida. Captain Tom’s fishing reports and forecasts are featured monthly on over 50 fishing websites worldwide.

Charlie McCullough
Charlie is editor for Coastal Angler Magazine Orlando and a lifelong Florida native with 35 years fishing both east and west coasts; offshore, inshore and freshwater. Charlie serves as membership director for Central Florida Offshore Anglers (CFOA) fishing club, and is a member of Florida Sport Fishing Association (FSFA), Halifax Sport Fishing Club (HSFC), Anglers for Conservation (AFC), and owns XtraLook, a start-up tackle manufacturer specializing in offshore teaser systems.

Free lunch and refreshments from 12:00 – 3:00
Each person over 21 will be given 2 free beer tickets for this event.

1:00 – 1:45 p.m. Inshore Fishing in Florida Seminar - Captain Tom Van Horn

2:00 – 2:45 p.m. Offshore Fishing Seminar – Charlie McCullough

11:00 – 3:00 p.m. Live Music by Steve

10:00 – 5:00 p.m. Kids Zone Open

5:00 – 6:00 p.m. FREE Special KeyWest Fishing Fest Dessert and Coffee

11:00 – 5:00 p.m. FREE Raffle Door Prize Drawings Every Hour

Other activities for the day include:
-Prize giveaways and fun contests throughout the day
-Vendors
*Must be present to win in 3:00 p.m. SeaWorld ticket drawings.