Homestead Banquet and Auction
2026-04-02 18:00 - 22:00 UTC | Harris Field Park, 1034 Northeast 8th Street, Homestead, FL, 33030, United States
The 10th Anuual Bob Hilson Roofing & Sheet Metal CCA Homestead Chapter Banquet & Auction presented by Contender Boats!
The Bob Hilson Roofing & Sheet Metal 2026 CCA Homestead Banquet presented by Contender & The Bergeron Everglades Foundation
Please join us for the 10th Annual Bob Hilson Roofing & Sheet Metal CCA Homestead Chapter Banquet & Auction presented by Contender Boats & The Bergeron Everglades Foundation. The evening will be held at the Harris Field Park Pavilion in Homestead, FL on Thursday, April 2nd from 6:00pm – 10:00pm! Guests will enjoy a catered steak dinner, open bar, a live band performance by the Barstool BillyGoats, auctions, raffles and more as we celebrate and support Florida’s marine resources! Our featured artist for the event is the legend, Dennis Friel, and he will be in attendance signing free prints. Some of his amazing artwork will be available to bid on in the auctions, so don’t miss out!
Get ready for an unforgettable evening filled with:
🎣 Auctions: Bid on premium fishing gear, outdoor adventures, and exclusive trips around the world.
🍽️ Open Bar & Dinner: Enjoy great food and drinks while connecting with fellow conservation enthusiasts.
🎉 Raffles & Prizes: Win exciting prizes and support a great cause.
🌊 Conservation Impact: Learn about the incredible work of CCA Florida and how you can help protect Florida’s coastal resources.
This is the perfect opportunity to celebrate 10 years of making a difference in Homestead, FL while contributing to the future of Florida’s marine resources. Don’t miss out on this exciting evening in support of our mission.

Polk County Banquet and Auction
2026-04-02 18:00 - 22:00 | City of Bartow Civic Center, 2250 South Floral Avenue, Bartow, florida, 33830, United States
Join us for the 38th Annual CCA Polk Banquet and Auction, an exciting evening dedicated to celebrating and supporting Florida’s marine resources. The event will feature thrilling raffles, engaging silent auctions, and dynamic live auctions offering exclusive prizes and unforgettable trips.
38th Annual Ridgeback Mechanical and Industrial Services CCA Fred Crabil Memorial Polk Chapter Banquet and Auction
About this event

Join us for the 38th Annual CCA Polk Banquet and Auction, an exciting evening dedicated to celebrating and supporting Florida’s marine resources. The event will feature thrilling raffles, engaging silent auctions, and dynamic live auctions offering exclusive prizes and unforgettable trips

Big Bend Banquet and Auction
2026-04-09 18:00 - 21:00 | Tallahassee Automobile Museum, 6800 Mahan Drive, Tallahassee, FL, 32308, United States
The 37th Annual Big Bend Banquet & Auction presented by Brady Squires CFP l Merrill Lynch
An evening to gather and support Florida’s marine resources and ecosystem! Join us for dinner, drinks, raffle prizes, and auction items!

Naples Banquet and Auction
2026-04-11 18:00 - 21:00 | Great Wolf Lodge Water Park, 3900 City Gate Boulevard North, Naples, FL, 34117, United States
CCA Florida invites you to an unforgettable evening dedicated to supporting Florida’s marine conservation and coastal traditions. Join fellow anglers, conservationists, and community leaders for the 36th Annual Naples Banquet & Auction, hosted at the beautiful Great Wolf Lodge in Naples.
Evening Highlights

Exclusive Raffles & AuctionsBid on incredible items through exciting silent and live auctions.

Dinner & Open BarEnjoy a gourmet meal paired with a full open bar throughout the night.

Boat Giveaway Winner AnnouncementBe there as we pull the official winner of the Contender 24Sport boat giveaway during the event.

All proceeds directly benefit CCA Florida’s mission to conserve, protect, and enhance Florida’s marine resources for future generations.

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Contact
For questions or additional information, please contact:
Jimmy Michaels407-854-7002 Ext. 113
We look forward to celebrating with you in Naples for an incredible night in support of marine conservation.

North Lake Banquet and Auction
2026-04-16 18:00 - 22:00 | The Venetian Center, 1 Dozier Circle, Leesburg, FL, 34748, United States
We are excited to announce that the Annual CCA Florida North Lake County Chapter Banquet & Auction presented by K&T Manufacturing will once again take place at the beautiful Venetian Center in Leesburg! Join us for an unforgettable evening of camaraderie, steak dinner, and thrilling auctions, all in support of Florida’s marine conservation.
Event Highlights

Steak Dinner & Bar: Indulge in a delicious meal and premium drinks.
Live Auction: Bid on exclusive trips, premium fishing gear, stunning artwork, and unique experiences.
Silent Auction: Discover and compete for incredible items and packages.
Raffles & Prizes: Exciting opportunities to win exceptional prizes throughout the evening.

Why Attend?
By attending, you play a vital role in supporting CCA Florida’s mission to conserve and restore our coastal waters and marine habitats for future generations. Your participation directly funds habitat restoration projects, youth education programs, and advocacy efforts.

Contact Information
For sponsorship opportunities, ticket purchases, or event details, please contact:

Name: Adam Miller
Phone: 941.270.0895
Email: amiller@ccaflorida.org

Don’t miss out on this incredible evening at our exciting new venue! Join us for the North Lake County Chapter Banquet & Auction as we work together to protect and preserve Florida’s coastal waters.

38th Annual CCA Hernando Chapter Banquet and Auction
2026-04-23 06:00 - 21:00 | Florida Cracker Kitchen, 966 East Jefferson Street, Brooksville, FL, 34601, United States
Join us for the 38th Annual CCA Hernando Banquet and Auction, an exciting evening dedicated to celebrating and supporting Florida’s marine resources. The event will feature thrilling raffles, engaging silent auctions, and dynamic live auctions offering exclusive prizes and unforgettable trips.

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2026 Life Member Outing
2026-05-13 08:00 - 17:00 | Plantation Resort on Crystal River, 9301 West Fort Island Trail, Crystal River, FL, 34429, United States
Come join us and fellow CCA Life, Heritage, & Legacy Members from all over the state for a friendly fishing competition!
The CCA Florida 9th Annual Life Member Outing will be held May 13th – 16th at The Plantation Inn on Crystal River . Your entry fee includes dinner on Wednesday, Thursday, Friday nights, Life Member t-shirt, swag, adult beverages each night, boat launch fees, and trailer storage!
For reservations at The Plantation Inn on Crystal River, please reach out to them directly at 800-632-6262 or 352-795-4211 and use the group name “CCA-Life Member 2026”
Itinerary
Wednesday, May 13th: Arrival ( 4:00 PM check-in )
6:00 PM: Libations, raffles, and music
7:00 PM: Dinner
7:45 PM: Captain’s Meeting
8:00 PM – 11:00 PM: Libations and music
Thursday, May 14th: Day 1 of Friendly Fishing Tournament
7 :00 AM- 4:00 PM: Friendly Fishing Tournament
6:00 PM: Libations, raffles, and music
7:00 PM: Dinner
8:00 PM – 11:00 PM: Libations and music
Friday, May 15th: Day 2 of Friendly Fishing Tournament
7 :00 AM- 4:00 PM: Friendly Fishing Tournament
6:00 PM: Libations, raffles, and music
7:00 PM: Dinner
8:00 PM: Live Auction
8:30 PM: Awards Ceremony
9:00 PM – 11:00 PM: Libations and music
Saturday, May 16th: Depart
11:00 AM Check-out

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CCA Florida STAR
2026-05-23 08:00 - 17:00 | Florida
CCA Florida is proud to announce that going forward into the 12th year of competition, the STAR Tournament presented by Yamaha will transform into a competition dedicated exclusively to providing scholarships, boats, community service hours and great prizes for kids ages 6-17.
The competition will continue to award $100,000 in college scholarships to youth ages 6-17. All they need to do is go fishing over the summer, take pictures of their saltwater catch and submit their entries in the competition. Scholarship winners are determined by a random draw giving all participants a shot at winning. To date CCA Florida STAR and our partners have awarded over $1.2 million dollars in college scholarships to youth just for catching fish.
The competition will also offer a Teen Challenge Division awarding one fortunate teen with a new boat, possibly their first.
The Most Fish Division will offer either a boat, kayak or fishing paddleboard as First place prize.
Plus in the Costa Kick Plastic Trash Division, kids are encouraged to pick up garbage while they are out on the water and enter their photos to win prizes and earn community service hours for their good deeds.

STAR 2026
2026-05-23 08:00 - 17:00 | Florida

2026 Inter-Chapter Challenge
2026-06-05 08:00 - 2026-06-07 17:00 | Sea Hag Marina, 322 Riverside Drive, Steinhatchee, 32359, United States
Since 2004, the Inter-Chapter Challenge has united CCA Florida members from across the state for a fun-filled weekend of fishing, camaraderie, and family-friendly activities. It’s more than just a tournament—it’s a chance to connect, share chapter stories, and enjoy Florida’s marine resources.
About this event

Since 2004, the Inter-Chapter Challenge has united CCA Florida members from across the state for a fun-filled weekend of fishing, camaraderie, and family-friendly activities. It’s more than just a tournament—it’s a chance to connect, share chapter stories, and enjoy Florida’s marine resources.
🎣 The Tournament:
The ICC is a family friendly inshore and offshore fishing tournament with exciting prize opportunities across several divisions, including:

Youth
Ladies
Team
Angler
Trash Can
Mystery Fish
🍽️ What’s Included:
Your entry fee covers:

Friday & Saturday night dinners & open bar
Official tournament T-shirt
A swag bag full of great gear

♠️ Bonus Activities:

Texas Hold ’Em Poker Tournament
Blackjack Night on Friday
Raffles and giveaways all weekend long

Whether you’re in it to win it or just there for the fun, the ICC is a can’t-miss event for the whole family. Bring your boat, bring your crew, and let’s make this year’s challenge the best one yet
Accommodations:
We have the entire property at Sea Hag Marina reserved including ALL of the shacks. PLEASE NOTE that participants who had a shack last year WILL have the same shack this year. Please DO NOT call Sea Hag Marina for room reservations. A few shacks are still available. If you are interested in attending and would like to reserve a shack at Sea Hag Marina, please email Brian at bgorski@ccaflorida.org. Space is limited and shacks will be assigned on a first come first serve basis. Please include how many people are in your party and how many beds you need and we will do our best to accommodate your needs.

Don’t worry, Steinhatchee has plenty of nearby lodging to accommodate our guests as well as golf cart rentals. Dockage is available at the Sea Hag Marina and will be assigned on a first come first serve basis. Please contact Sea Hag directly for boat slip rental at (352) 498-3008 and click here to visit the Sea Hag website. A full list of additional accommodations including contact information can be found on the registration page here.

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Youth Scholarship Program
2026-06-14 08:00 - 2026-06-18 17:00 | Florida
The CCA Florida Fred Crabill Youth Scholarship Program presented by Mud Hole Custom Tackle Education Program
Conservation Focused Leaders of Tomorrow.
The Fred Crabill Youth Scholarship Program (Y.S.P.) is a five-day educational experience for Florida High School students. Selected students will tour marine facilities, meet with fishing industry leaders, prepare and present speeches, and more all while competing for college scholarships. After the program’s completion, the Y.S.P. graduates have the opportunity to compete for the Grand Scholarship by starting CCA programs in their own communities.
Applications OPEN FEBRUARY 11, 2026
Applications Must Be Submitted by May 1, 2026
Program Starts Sunday, June 14 and Ends June 18, 2026
Program Participants have 10 Months to Compete for the Grand Scholarship by Introducing CCA Florida Programs into Their Communities

The 2026 Flotilla Waterway Cleanup
2026-06-20 10:00 - 14:00 | EZ marina, 413 Southwest 3rd Avenue, Fort Lauderdale, FL, 33315, United States
Please join us for the Flotilla Waterway Cleanup. This amazing volunteer event will be held in Fort Lauderdale, FL on Saturday, June 20th from 10:00am – 2:00pm! Volunteers will meet at EZ Marina at 10:00am to collect trash bags, gloves and supplies and from there will “head out” on foot or by boat to collect as much trash as possible! Prizes will be awarded to the heaviest collectors. There will be a barge on the water where boaters can drop off their trash and an on-land destination to drop as well. Please join us in cleaning up the water ways of Broward County for this fun and meaningful day. Sponsorships are available!

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CCA Florida Orlando BBQ
2026-08-07 17:30 | Mud Hole Custom Tackle, 2133 Component Loop, Oviedo
Join us for the 26th Annual Orlando Chapter BBQ, hosted by Mud Hole Custom Tackle, for an evening celebrating and supporting Florida’s marine resources!
Enjoy a fun, family friendly night filled with delicious BBQ, complimentary beer, live music, raffles, silent auction items, and great company, all in a relaxed and laid back atmosphere.
Your ticket includes event admission, BBQ dinner, complimentary beer, live band entertainment, and access to our silent auction and raffle activities. Unlike our traditional BBQ events, this year’s celebration will feature open seating and casual dining, allowing guests to eat, mingle, and enjoy the evening at their leisure.

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The 33rd Annual CCA Pasco County Banquet and Auction
2026-08-21 06:00 - 18:00 | Spartan Manor, 6121 Massachusetts Avenue, New Port Richey,Florida 34653
You are invited to the Pasco County Chapter of Coastal Conservation Association Florida’s 33rd Annual Banquet & Auction.

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CCA 2026 Emerald Coast Banquet and Auction
2026-08-27 18:00 | Shoreline Church, 140 Palmetto Street, Destin, FL, 32541, United States
The 32nd Annual Emerald Coast Banquet & Auction presented by The Ships Chandler
An evening to gather and support Florida’s marine resources and ecosystem! Join us for dinner, drinks, raffle prizes, and auction items!

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CCA Gainesville Banquet and Auction
2026-09-10 17:30 | Legacy Park Multipurpose Center, 15400 Peggy Road, Alachua, Florida, 32615
Join us for the 35th Annual CCA Florida Gainesville Chapter Banquet & Auction—a signature evening celebrating our coastal heritage and uniting the community in support of marine conservation. This year’s event will take place at Legacy Park Multipurpose Center in Alachua, offering an upscale and welcoming atmosphere for an evening of fellowship, fundraising, and fun.

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2026 CCA Florida Sarasota County Chapter Banquet & Auction
2026-09-17 08:00 - 18:00 | The Ora, 578 McIntosh Rd, Sarasota, Florida, 34232
Join us for the 39th Annual CCA Florida Sarasota County Chapter Banquet and Auction, an evening that brings the community together in support of marine conservation. The event will be held at The Ora in Sarasota, providing an inviting setting for a night of fellowship, fundraising, and connection.

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The Cozen O'Connor 2026 CCA Palm Beach Banquet and Auction
2026-09-17 18:00 | Benvenuto Restaurant & Banquet Facility, 1730 North Federal Highway, Boynton Beach,, Florida, 33435
The Cozen O’Connor 2026 CCA Palm Beach Chapter Banquet & Auction presented by Engel Coolers!
Please join us for the CCA Palm Beach Chapter Banquet & Auction at Benvenuto Restaurant in Boynton Beach, FL on Thursday, September 17th from 6:00pm – 10:00pm! Guests will enjoy an exquisite dinner, open bar, auctions, raffles and more as we celebrate and support Florida’s marine resources!

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Space Coast Banquet and Auction
2026-09-24 08:00 - 18:00 | Azan Shriners Center, 1591 West Eau Gallie Boulevard, Melbourne, Florida, 32935
Join us for drinks, dinner, raffles, and auctions to celebrate & support Florida’s marine resources. Your ticket includes a one-year membership to CCA Florida, open bar, oysters, appetizers, steak dinner, and an entry to the event of the year! The banquet will feature an expansive silent auction, exciting raffle prizes, and a spectacular live auction with exclusive trips all over the state, country, and world! Please join us in celebrating and supporting Florida’s marine resources during this evening you will not want to miss!

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Tampa All Release
2026-09-25 15:00 - 17:00 | Tampa Bay Watch, 3000 Pinellas Bayway South, Tierra Verde, Florida, 33715
The 37th annual CCA Tampa Photo All Release Challenge will be held at the Tampa Bay Watch Marine Center in Tierra Verde.

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Northeast Banquet and Auction
2026-10-08 18:00 | St. John Event Center, 12760 Beach Boulevard, Jacksonville,, Florida, 32224
Join us for drinks, dinner, raffles, and auctions to celebrate & support Florida’s marine resources. Your ticket includes a one-year membership to CCA Florida, open bar, steak dinner, and an entry to the event of the year! The banquet will feature an expansive silent auction, exciting raffle prizes, and a spectacular live auction with exclusive trips all over the state, country, and world! Please join us in celebrating and supporting Florida’s marine resources during this evening you will not want to miss!

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Forgotten Coast Banquet and Auction
2026-10-08 18:00 | Point South Marina, Port St Joe, 340 Marina Drive, Port St. Joe,, Florida, 32456
Join us for the 8th Annual CCA Florida Forgotten Coast Chapter Banquet & Auction—a signature evening celebrating our coastal heritage and uniting the community in support of marine conservation. This year’s event will take place at a new location: Point South Marina in Port Saint Joe, for an evening of fellowship, fundraising, and fun.

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2026 CCA Sarasota “Photo All Release Tournament”
2026-10-14 08:00 - 2026-10-17 17:00 | Gold Coast Eagle Distributing, 7051 Wireless Court, Sarasota, Florida, 34240
The Famous 2026 CCA Sarasota All-Release Tournament , featuring catch-and-release fishing, prizes, Open Bar & dinner!

Orlando Chapter Banquet and Auction
2026-10-15 18:00 | Winter Park Events Center, 1050 West Morse Boulevard, Winter Park, Florida, 32789
Get ready for an unforgettable evening in support of marine conservation! Enjoy a catered dinner by Arthur’s, an open bar, and the opportunity to connect with fellow conservation enthusiasts. Your ticket includes CCA membership, giving you a voice in protecting Florida’s coastal resources.
Bid on amazing items in our silent auction, try your luck in the raffle, and feel the excitement of the live auction, all while supporting CCA Florida’s mission.

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Polk BBQ and Auction
2026-10-15 18:00 | 3985 Laird Blvd, 3985 Laird Blvd Boulevard, Lakeland,, Florida, 33811
The party is on 10/15/2026 at Sun n Fun campus! There will be an open bar, catered bbq dinner, Oysters, raffles, auctions, and more.

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Pensacola Banquet and Auction
2026-10-29 08:00 - 17:30 | Sanders Beach-Corinne Jones Resource Center, 913 South I Street, Pensacola,, Florida, 32502
Join us for the 30th Annual CCA Florida Pensacola Chapter Banquet & Auction presented by Gross & Schuster Injury Lawyers—a signature evening celebrating our coastal heritage and uniting the community in support of marine conservation. This year’s event will take place at Sanders Beach Corinne Jones Resource Center in Pensacola, offering an upscale and welcoming atmosphere for an evening of fellowship, fundraising, and fun.

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Peace River Banquet and Auction
2026-11-05 18:00 | Turner Agri Civic Center, 2250 Northeast Roan Street, Arcadia, Florida, 34266
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Treasure Coast Banquet and Auction
2026-11-12 08:00 - 18:00 | Florida
An evening to celebrate & support Florida’s marine resources!
Your ticket includes a one-year membership to CCA Florida, open bar, dinner, and an entry to the event of the year! The event will feature an expansive silent auction, exciting raffle prizes, and a spectacular live auction with exclusive trips all over the state, country, and world!

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Clermont Banquet and Auction
2026-11-12 18:00 | Clermont Arts & Recreation Center, 3700 South Highway 27, Clermont, Florida, 34711
Join Us for the Annual CCA Florida Clermont Chapter Banquet & Auction!
We are excited to announce that the Annual CCA Florida Clermont Chapter Banquet & Auction, presented by Intergrated Construction Management will take place at the Clermont Arts and Recreation Center on November 12th!
Join us for an unforgettable evening of camaraderie, steak dinner, open bar, and thrilling auctions — all in support of Florida’s marine conservation efforts.

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Dade County Banquet and Auction
2026-11-19 08:00 - 18:00 | Rusty Pelican Miami, 3201 Rickenbacker Cwy, Key Biscayne, Florida, 33149
Please join us for the Contender Boats 41st Annual CCA Dade Chapter Banquet & Auction. The evening will be held at the Rusty Pelican in Key Biscayne, FL on Thursday, November 19th, from 6:00pm – 10:00pm! Guests will enjoy an open bar featuring vodka from Voli 305 and beer from Los Cayos and an exquisite catered dinner, auctions, raffles and more as we celebrate and support Florida’s marine resources! Our featured artist for the evening is the very talented Dennis Friel, and he will be in attendance signing free prints and some of his amazing artwork will be available to bid on in the auctions. We will also be drawing the winner of the 2026 Contender raffle. Guests at the event will be the last ones able to purchase tickets, as online ticket sales end November 18th at 11:55pm. The winner will receive a Contender 28 Tournament boat complete with twin Yamaha motors and custom Amera Trail trailer! So don’t miss out, get your tickets today!

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