There were 17 participants in the May 18, 2024 youth tournament, held at the Boca Grande Fishing Pier, and sponsored by Lee County Parks & Recreation. Every child who entered caught at least one fish and they each also each received a raffle prize. Raffle prizes included bait buckets with key chains, tackle boxes, fishing lure sets and five new fishing poles. Each of the winners (below) took home a trophy.
Fisher Boy & Girl (most fish)
Georgia Pope – Tied with 8 fish, but had the biggest; Hunter Pope – 8 fish
Age 5 & Under
1st place girl – Isabelle Freeman, 1 fish; 1st place boy – Levi Cummings 5
Age 6-9
1st place girl – Skylar Michaud, 8 fish; 1st place boy – Marcos Carvalho, 3
Age 10-13
1st place girl – Lilly Vacopoulos, 6 fish; 1st place boy – Lukas Vacopoulos, 3