This weekend there will be an exciting new event coming to Florida. Divers Direct will be hosting the first annual Lionfish Derby. The “Kill ‘Em N Grill ‘Em” event will be taking place on Friday, where there will be a presentation in Dania Beach Location on how to eradicate the fish and safely hunt the lionfish. The presentation begins at 6 p.m. on Friday, May 6th.
The actual event of diving and hunting for the fish is on Saturday, May 7th Divers Direct announced: Please join us in our efforts to eradicate the "vacuum cleaners of the reef" in this Lionfish "Kill 'Em & Grill 'Em" event! Attend our free Friday night presentation for tips on safely spearing Lionfish, then join us in collecting as many as you can Saturday morning. We will be diving on the American Dream II at 8:30 a.m. (8am check-in). The fee is $50 per diver (not including tanks). Must be Open Water certified to dive. Divers with private boats are also welcome to participate. Join us at our Divers Direct Fort Lauderdale store at 1:30 p.m. for a filet demonstration. Prizes for the most lionfish gathered will be awarded at 2:30 p.m. Please call to register for the dives at 954-925-7630 - these spots will sell out fast!
An exciting family friendly event with prizes, festivities, presentations and a day in the sun protecting our coastal waters. Our new shirt dedicated to the cause of the Lionfish issue will be on location for this event as well as online at www.ashorething.com.
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