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LADIES LET’S GO FISHING – BASS FISHING ACADEMY

September 20-21

Want to become a better bass angler? Have you ever wanted to see what it is like to be part of a bass tournament and do a weigh in on stage? Join us for a special Guy Harvey Outpost Angler Academy on Lake Kissimmee with Ladies Let’s Go Fishing on September 20-21st at Camp Mack, a Guy Lodge, Marina & RV Resort during the Bonfire Tournament Series – Bonfire Tournament. This Academy anglers will not only learn to become a better bass angler, but also allow you to participate in all the weekend activities of the Bonfire Bass Series – Bonfire Tournament to benefit the Bobby Lane Cup Foundation and local youth scholarships. Anglers will learn tips and techniques from Guy Harvey Outpost Pro Guide, Scott Taylor, and take part on all the tournament weekend activities including the Bonfire Series Captain’s Meeting, Ladies Let’s Go Fishing Fun Fish Team Tournament & Weigh in, the Bonfire Shootout weigh-in and awards ceremony, and a concert on the Riverfront. Register today as space is limited to take part in this special Outpost Academy.
  • Class: Bass Fishing Academy & Fun Fish Tournament
  • Cost: $175 / Angler
  • Registration includes: Bass Angler Academy on Friday, Captains Meeting & Bonfire Party, Fun Fish Tournament & Weigh-in, and Shirt.
  • Date: September 20-21, 2024
  • Instructor: Guy Harvey Resort Pro Guide Scott Taylor
  • Location: Camp Mack, a Guy Harvey Lodge, Marina & RV Resort 14900 Camp Mack Road Lake Wales, FL 33898
  • Items to bring: Rod and reel if you have one, but not necessary.
  • Cancellation: Anglers can cancel up to 14 days prior to event and receive a full refund.
  • Questions & Information: Anglers can contact us at 954-368-4845 if they have questions on registration or the details of the class.
  • Accommodations Questions & Information: If you have questions regarding your hotel stay please contact Camp Mack at 863-696-1108 and let them know you are with Ladies Let’s Go Fishing.

Registration, Accommodations & Bonfire Tournament Info

Academy & Tournament Schedule

Friday – September 20, 2024

Bass Fishing Tips and Techniques from Captain Scott Taylor 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM

Join Captain Scott Taylor as he teaches you tips and techniques on how to become a better freshwater angler. During this instructional you will learn:

  • Overview: Basics of largemouth bass fishing
  • Tackle Tips: Rods, Reels, and tackle
  • Lures & Bait: Freshwater vs artificial, knot tying, setups, when to use and where
Captains Meeting & Bonfire Party 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Lady anglers can mingle with the Bonfire Shootout teams and bonfire lighting.

Saturday – September 21, 2024

Ladies Let’s Go Fishing Fun Fish Tournament 8:00 AM – 12:00 PM
Angler will have a chance to use what they learned on Friday night to compete in a Team Fun Fish Tournament. We will go over tournament rules and weigh-in the day of the tournament and will be broken down into two teams. Each team will have a captain to help them learn while competing in the fun fish tournament. Teams will keep their 6 largest fish with the team with the highest total weigh will be the winner.
Weigh in at the Tournament Stage 12:00 PM – 1:00 PM
Teams will weigh in their 6 largest fish on the Tournament Stage. Here lady anglers will learn how to participate in a tournament weigh-in from handling the fish, weighing the fish, and releasing them.
Live Music from Riverfront Stage with Jim Foy & Raffle Prizes 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM
Enjoy Live Music on the Riverfront with Jim Foy
Bonfire Shootout Weigh-in & Awards 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Cheer on all the Bonfire Tournament Series Team as they compete for winning the Bonfire Shootout!

Our Pro

Captain Scott Taylor is the Captain of the Guy Harvey Camp Mack Pro Team. He specializes in fishing for Central Florida trophy largemouth bass with artificial baits. He will also help guests who wish to fish with live shiners. His most popular trips focus on fishing with artificial baits while occasionally using shiners to entice and fire-up a few gigantic fish.Captain Scott Taylor is a “Catch & Release” bass fishing guide service. If a guest catches a trophy-sized fish they want to keep for a wall mount, all measurements and photos will be taken so a replica can be made. He takes great care to preserve our resources so that future generations can share what we enjoy. Charters are for 1-3 persons.

LADIES LET’S GO FISHING

The Ladies, Let’s Go Fishing Foundation (LLGF) is a nonprofit 501C3 organization dedicated to attracting women and families to fishing while encouraging conservation and responsible angling. Known as the “No-Yelling School of Fishing,” LLGF conducts weekend, immersion-based educational programs in multiple regions of Florida with classroom presentations, hands-on practice, networking and an option to fish from boats or land, depending on the venue. No equipment or experience is necessary. The organization also offers fishing experiences and international trips. LLGF is excited to partner with Guy Harvey Outpost Resorts!

Founded in 1997 by Betty Bauman of Ft. Lauderdale, Florida, LLGF has over 8,000 graduates from around the country, representing the largest organization of its kind. Both Bauman and the University series are known nationally in the fishing and marine industries. The organization has earned rave reviews from media including Inside Edition, The Early Show, NBC Nightly News, CBS, Good Morning America, Outdoor Life Network, USA Today, the Wall Street Journal, Southern Living and more. More details are on https://ladiesletsgofishing.com.

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