Dates announced for 2011 Lionfish Tourneys in the Keys

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The Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary and REEF are planning at least THREE more Lionfish tournaments this summer. Here's a news brief with dates:

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2011 Keys Lionfish Tournament Dates Announced
 
Register online at Lionfish Derbies | Reef Environmental Education Foundation (REEF)
$150 for teams of up to four divers, gets you puncture resistance gloves or a catch bag, and banquet tix.

We're killing them anyway, might as well try for some cash and prizes while we're at it. $10,000 up for grabs during the whole series.

Discounts on accommodations and boat rentals too. Fiesta Key Resort- (305) 554-0172. Special Derby Rates: $30 for tent site, $65 for R.V. site, $85 for standard room, $100 for room w/kitchen
Lime Tree Bay Resort- (305) 664-4740. Offering 25% off regular rates for derby participants.
Pier 68 Watersports- (305) 664-2233 (right next to Lime Tree Bay Resort). Offering 20% off of all boat rentals for derby participants.
Key Dives- (305) 664-2211 (in Islamorada). Offering $10 off for all derby participants.

May 14 - Fiesta Key Resort, Long Key, Fla.
August 20 - Coconuts Restaurant, Key Largo, Fla.
November 5 - Hurricane Hole Marina and Restaurant, Key West, Fla.

Check it out: Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary, Partner, to host Second Annual Lionfish Derby Series
 
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