Fishing Tournament To Raise Money For Fallen Deputy's Family

CLEARWATER, FL — Reel Adventure Kayak Fishing and Osprey Bay Outdoors are hosting a kayak fishing tournament to raise money for the family of Deputy Michael J. Magli, who was killed in the line of duty Feb. 17.

The open boundaries tournament is scheduled for safe light launch on Saturday, April 3. All participants must weigh in by 4:30 p.m. at Osprey Bay Outdoors, 160 N. Belcher Road in Clearwater.

A mandatory captain's meeting will be held at 7 p.m. on Friday, April 2 at Osprey Bay Outdoors. At the meeting, participants will receive a registration card and instructions for the event.

The registration fee for the tournament is $65. There will be a charity raffle, vendors, food and a live disc jockey at the event. All raffle proceeds will go to Magli's wife and children.

The overall first-place winner will be awarded $1,000, second place$500 and third place $300.

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