Take Stock in Children Backcountry Challenge

09/25/2026

09/25/2026

Kicking off Take Stock weekend!! 🎉 great evening tonight at Doc’s diner for the captains meeting for the Take Stock In Children backcountry challenge! Did you know this is our 26th annual? We have 49 angler’s registered and we can’t wait to see how everyone does this weekend, good luck everybody and we’ll see you on Sunday at the Elks! 👏 tight lines ! 🎣

09/23/2026

🎣 You don’t have to fish to be part of the fun!

Join the Rotary Club of Key Largo for the Take Stock in Children Backcountry Challenge Dinner & Awards this Sunday, September 27 at 6:30 PM.

Come enjoy a great evening, bid on some fantastic silent auction items, celebrate our tournament winners and—most importantly—help us raise money for local students right here in the Upper Keys. 🎓💙

🎟️ Social Tickets: $60
Purchase yours at keylargorotary.org

Grab some friends and join us Sunday night!

09/22/2026

Click the link below, and help us support our Keys Kids....

🎣 **IT’S TOURNAMENT WEEK — THE BACKCOUNTRY CHALLENGE IS THIS WEEKEND!**

The wait is almost over! The **Take Stock in Children Backcountry Challenge** is happening **September 25–27, 2026**, bringing anglers, families, and our Florida Keys community together for an incredible weekend of fishing for an even better cause.

Every boat that registers and every sponsor who steps up helps **Take Stock in Children** continue providing mentoring, scholarships, and opportunities for students right here in the Florida Keys.

And don’t forget — **bring the kids!** 🎣

The **Kids & Junior Divisions** are part of the action too. Whether your young angler has been fishing the Keys for years or is just learning to cast a line, this is a great opportunity to get them on the water, have some fun, and be part of a tournament that gives back to their own community.

🎣 **Register to Fish:**
https://shorturl.at/c0Tmo

🤝 **Sponsor the Event:**
https://shorturl.at/jXDVr

You don’t have to be an angler to be part of the weekend. Put together a team, become a sponsor, bring the kids out to participate, or simply share this post and help us spread the word.

📅 **September 25–27, 2026**

Three days of great fishing, great people, **Kids & Junior Divisions**, and most importantly, a chance to help create brighter futures for Florida Keys students.

See you on the water this weekend! 🎣

09/15/2026

🎣 THE BACKCOUNTRY CHALLENGE IS RIGHT AROUND THE CORNER — BRING THE KIDS ALONG!

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One of our favorite Florida Keys fishing weekends is almost here! The Take Stock in Children Backcountry Challenge returns September 25–27, 2026, bringing anglers, families, and our community together for a weekend of fishing that supports a pretty incredible cause. ❤️

Every boat that registers and every business or individual that steps up as a sponsor helps Take Stock in Children continue providing mentoring, scholarships, and opportunities for students right here in the Florida Keys.

And this tournament isn’t just for the grown-ups!

🎣 Kids & Junior Divisions are part of the weekend too. Whether your young angler has been fishing the Keys for years or is just learning how to cast a line, this is a great chance to get them out on the water, have some fun, and introduce them to a tournament that gives back to their own community.

🎣 Register to Fish:
https://shorturl.at/c0Tmo

🤝 Sponsor the Event:
https://shorturl.at/jXDVr

You don’t have to be an angler to be part of it either. Put together a team, become a sponsor, bring the kids out to participate, or simply share this post and help us spread the word.

📅 September 25–27, 2026

Three days of great fishing, great people, Kids & Junior Divisions, and most importantly, a chance to help create brighter futures for Florida Keys students. ❤️🎣
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09/07/2026

🎣 THE BACKCOUNTRY CHALLENGE IS ALMOST HERE — AND THE KIDS CAN GET IN ON THE ACTION TOO!

The Take Stock in Children Backcountry Challenge returns September 25–27, 2026, and this weekend is about more than great fishing. It’s about our community coming together to support local Keys students and their futures. ❤️

Every registration and sponsorship helps Take Stock in Children provide mentoring, scholarships, and opportunities for students right here in the Florida Keys.

And don’t forget we have Kids & Junior Divisions! 🎣 Whether they’re already hooked on fishing or just getting started, this is a great opportunity to get the next generation out on the water and involved in an incredible cause.

🎣 Register to Fish:
https://shorturl.at/c0Tmo

🤝 Sponsor the Event:
https://shorturl.at/jXDVr

You don’t have to fish to make a difference. Register a team, become a sponsor, bring the kids, or simply help us spread the word.

📅 September 25–27, 2026

Great fishing. Great people. Kids & Junior Divisions. And an even greater cause.

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08/21/2026

🎣🌴 LET’S SHOW UP FOR OUR KEYS KIDS! 🌴🎣

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Here in the Florida Keys, our kids aren’t just students — they’re Keys Kids. ❤️ They’re growing up in our community, going to our schools, and dreaming about what comes next.

And September 25–27, we have a chance to help those dreams continue.

The Take Stock in Children Backcountry Challenge is bringing our community together for three days of fishing, fun, friends, and most importantly — supporting our Keys Kids as they continue their education. 🎓❤️

🐟 The weekend kicks off Friday with a great party, followed by round-the-clock catch & release fishing and wraps up Sunday with the Awards Banquet.

There’ll be great food 🍽️, plenty of time on the water 🚤, a Silent & Live Auction 🎨, and a whole lot of Florida Keys fun.

But this weekend is about something bigger than fishing.

It’s about our kids.

Every team that registers, every person who attends, every auction item, every sponsor and every dollar raised helps support Take Stock in Children and local Keys Kids working toward a brighter future through education.

So let’s do what the Florida Keys does best — rally around our own. 💙

Get your fishing team together. Bring your family and friends. Support the auction. Become a sponsor. Spread the word.

🎣 Fish for our Keys Kids.
🎓 Support their education.
❤️ Help give them the opportunity to keep chasing their dreams.

Registration is officially OPEN through the Key Largo Rotary!

📅 September 25–27, 2026
🏆 Take Stock in Children Backcountry Challenge

🎣 Register now:
https://www.keylargorotary.org/page/take-stock-in-children-backcountry-challenge-rules-and-registration

👇 Who’s fishing the Backcountry Challenge this year?

We’ll see you out there! 🌴☀️🐟
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08/14/2026

🎣🌴 Three days of fishing, fun, and giving back to an incredible cause! 🌊☀️

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The Take Stock in Children is coming September 25–27, bringing together anglers, families, and friends for one of the most anticipated weekends in the . 🐟🏆

🎉 The weekend kicks off Friday with a great party, followed by round-the-clock catch & release , and wraps up Sunday with the Awards Banquet.

Along the way, there’ll be great food 🍽️, great friends 🤙, a Silent & Live Auction 🎨, and plenty of time doing what we love most — being out on the water! 🚤🌴

❤️ Best of all, it’s all happening in support of and the difference this program makes for local students.

Registration is officially OPEN through the , so get your team together and make plans for a great weekend in the ! 🎣🌊

📅 September 25–27, 2026

🎣 Register now:
https://www.keylargorotary.org/page/take-stock-in-children-backcountry-challenge-rules-and-registration

👇 Who’s fishing the Backcountry Challenge this year?

🐟 And here’s one for the anglers — if you could only target ONE fish all weekend, what are you going after? Drop your answer in the comments! 👇🎣

We’ll see you out there! 🌴☀️🐟

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