North Fort Myers, FL, April 2, 2025 – The 28th Annual LCEC United Way Fishing Tournament reeled in approximately $80,000 for the United Way of Lee, Hendry and Glades counties! This catch and release tournament was held on March 29 at D&D Bait and Tackle in Matlacha where it has taken place for decades. In total, 62 boats and over 200 anglers participated in the tournament and took part in the winning and bidding on nearly 200 raffle and auction items!
Fishing tournament winners include:
- Grand Slam – Team Hamilton & Hamilton
- Largest Trout – Team Almost Relevant
- Largest Red Fish – Team Brooks & Snooks
- Largest Snook – Team Hamilton & Hamilton
- Mystery Fish – Team SPE
LCEC is extremely thankful to all tournament participants, sponsors, and volunteers! For photos of the 28th Annual LCEC Fishing Tournament, visit facebook.com/lcecfish.
LCEC is proud supporter of the United Way in their mission to serve those who need help the most in the Southwest Florida community!