Reel Hope Fishing Tourney Aug. 26-27 at O.B. Marina

Reel Hope Fishing Tourney Aug. 26-27 at O.B. Marina

The second annual Reel Hope Classic fishing tournament is set for August 26-27 at the Orange Beach Marina (27075 Marina Road). Hosted by the Mobile Big Game Fishing Club, the event will benefit patients treated at the Alabama Center for Childhood Cancer and Blood Disorders at Children’s of Alabama.
The Reel Hope Classic will kick off the tournament weekend with the Captains’ Meeting and pre-party at 6:30 p.m. on Friday, August 26, at the Orange Beach Marina. Participating crew members can bring one guest each to enjoy dinner, drinks, a live auction, and live music.
On Saturday, four-man teams can compete in categories including inshore fishing for $250 per boat and offshore fishing for $500 per boat. A jackpot category is also available for an additional $25 per boat. All boats must be under the bridge at Orange Beach Marina by 6 p.m. Weigh-in will run from 4-8 p.m.
To register or get more information about the tournament, visit give.childrensal.org/reelhope or call Kerrie Benson at 251-610-4969. Updates can also be found on Facebook (ReelHopeClassic).
Last year, Children’s treated more than 3,200 patients from the Gulf Coast region. More than 90 percent of all Alabama pediatric cancer patients are treated at Children’s of Alabama, which has provided specialized medical care for ill and injured children across the state and throughout the southeastern U.S. since 1911. Children’s offers inpatient and outpatient services across its Russell Campus on Birmingham’s historic Southside with additional outpatient surgery and diagnostic imaging services provided at Children’s South and Children’s on 3rd. Primary care is provided at more than a dozen offices in communities across Alabama.
For mofre information, visit childrensal.org.