Local 765 Bugfest

Julie Lurie

Grab your gear & your crew!  Join the BugFest Tournament to support Ft. Lauderdale Firefighters Charity – all ages welcome!

Quarterdeck Restaurants

Local 765 Bugfest is back! Get ready to show off your lobster-catching skills while contributing to a great cause. Join us for an unforgettable day of camaraderie, competition, and community involvement. All proceeds from this event will directly benefit the Ft. Lauderdale Firefighters Union Charities. Event Highlights:· Gather your team of four for a thrilling day of lobster catching on the beautiful waters off Ft. Lauderdale’s coast· Registration Fee: $200 per boat (4 persons per team) includes registration for 4, 2-drink tickets per person and appetizers at Quarterdeck· Times:o 8:30 AM Shotgun Start – Lauderdale Marina 1900 SE 15 Street Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33316o 3:00 PM Weigh-ins - Quarterdeck 1035 SE 17 Street Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33316*please keep your lobster friends on ice in a coolero 4:00 PM Awards, Auction &amp; Party at Quarterdeck*$25 per adult for extra wrist bands (includes 2 drink tickets and appetizers)· Prizes for Largest 6 Lobsters and Largest Lobster. 1st price starts at $500 cash!· Fishing style shirts with all logos will be sold for $30.00 each· Purchase raffle tickets for $5.00 each at Quarterdeck Captain’s Meeting:· Date: August 22, 2025· Time: 7pm· Location: Local 765 309 SW 26th Street Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33315*captains are required to attend – rest of participants are welcome but not obligated Sponsorship Opportunities: · Lobster Legend: $10,000o The top-tier sponsorship for those who want to make a significant impact and be recognized as the ultimate supporters.§ large logo on sleeve of event shirt§ logo on all social media§ large logo on step and repeat at event§ registration for 2 boats (8 participants)§ 8 fishing shirts · Captain’s Catch: $5,000o For those who appreciate the finer things in life, like lobster hunting and philanthropy.Includes:§ Logo on event shirt§ Logo on all social media§ Logo on step and repeat§ Registration for 1 boat (4 participants) · Reel Deal Partner : $2,500o Join forces as a partner to show that you’re ready to tackle the lobster-catching challenge with styleIncludes:§ Logo on event shirt§ Logo on all social media§ Logo on step and repeat · Claw Commander: $1,000o Demonstrate your commitment to the community with a meaningful contribution.§ Logo on event shirt For any questions or concerns regarding the event, please contact Julie Lurie at 954-618-9749 orJohn Hall at 954-703-0342

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Local 765 Bugfest

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