Papa's Fish-Off
When: July 24, 2026 1:00 PM
Where: Conch Republic Seafood Company, 631 Greene Street, Key West, FL 33040
Papa’s Fish Off will take place at the Conch Republic Seafood Company docks on Friday, July 24, 2026, beginning at 1:00 p.m. Participants compete in a lighthearted dockside catch-and-release fishing challenge using traditional Cuban Yo-Yos while spectators cheer for their favorites from the waterfront. The Fish Off is free to watch, and a silent auction held during the event benefits the Hemingway Look-Alike Society Scholarship Fund.
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