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Marathon Events Calendar
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9/13/2010 - 9/19/2010 First Annual Conchtoberfest
An inaugural middle Keys event that is expected to be chock full of food, beverage, vendors, music and entertainment for the entire family. Local venues to be scheduled throughout Marathon, and weekend events at Hawks Cay Resort; all events open to the public.
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9/16/2010 - 9/19/2010 Marathon International Bonefish Tournament
Believed to be the longest running tournament in the Keys, this challenge awards more than 20 trophies and prizes to participants, including individual and team champions scoring the largest bonefish and permit, the top anglers in fly and grand slam divisions (for the top spin or fly angler who releases the largest bonefish, permit and tarpon “slam”), as well as the cheeky wet-pants champion titles for anglers wading from shore.
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9/24/2010 - 9/25/2010 ConchLife Scramble On-the-Water Golf Tournament
Keys boating visitors can help ‘feed the fish while feeding Middle Keys charities’ during this wild and wacky on-the-water golf tournament. Proceeds benefit local Keys charities. Get a 4-person team together and enjoy a game of nine holes by boat!
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9/25/2010 Florida Keys Swordfest & Deep Drop Tournament
A newcomer, this daytime-only boat tournament highlights fishing for swordfish and making a few drops for snowy grouper and tilefish. Anglers gather and see fish normally not seen on daily catches - as well as compete for a $2500 first place prize. Proceeds help local scholarship funds.
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10/8/2010 - 10/9/2010 Marathon Inshore Flats Tournament - Bonefish Series
This "flats series" tournament consists of three parts during the best times of year to fish each species: permit (March 12-13), tarpon (May 28-29) and bonefish (Oct. 8-9). Each part pays out $3k for the two-angler team with the most combined points, second and third place. In addition to cash prizes the tournament raises money for local scholarships. Limited entry of 35 boats, first come first served.
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Keys Events