Ladies, Let's Go Fishing!

Event Details
Bass Pro Shops
10040 Gulf Center Dr
Fort Myers, FL 33913
United States
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Event Dates and Times
Time Zone (UTC-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
Saturday March 21, 2026
9:15 AM  - 04:00 PM Add to Calendar
Sunday March 22, 2026
9:15 AM  - 04:00 PM Add to Calendar
Description
Learn, practice, and experience back country fishing in Fort Myers, Florida with this hands-on fishing workshop and optional charter experience.
This immersive weekend event is designed for beginners and experienced anglers alike. On Saturday, participants will receive nearly 7 hours of personalized fishing instruction from speaker Barry Cuda and professional guides. Topics include:
• Back country fishing techniques
• Proper casting skills
• How to use fishing equipment
• Tackle and bait instruction
• On-the-water strategy
No experience is necessary — all tackle and bait are provided. The event is open to the public, and no membership is required.
On Sunday, participants can put their new skills to the test with optional charter fishing experiences at special event rates (details available on the official website).
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This outdoor experience offers a fun and educational way to enjoy Southwest Florida’s waters.
🌊 Weekend Breakdown
Saturday – Instructional Class & Skills Practice
🎣 Nearly 7 hours of guided learning
🎤 Instruction from Barry Cuda
🪝 Tackle & bait included
🤝 Networking with fellow outdoor enthusiasts
Sunday – Charter Fishing Experience
🚤 Fishing only (no class)
🎣 Special charter rates available
🌴 Try your new skills on the water
💲 Pricing & Registration
• Early Entry: $99
• Charter fishing options available at additional cost
• Registration required in advance
• Limited spots — may have a waiting list closer to the event
To join the waiting list, email the event organizer.
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