We can't thank enough all of the businesses here in Sebastian who have stepped up to become Sponsors of our Blue Water Open Fishing Tournament. Every year the Sebastian Exchange Club works tirelessly to put on this fun and profitable Fishing Tournament in order to raise money for our community. It
More Great Sponsors for the Blue Water Open
Hello from the Exchange Club of Sebastian Florida. As you may or may not know, the main purpose of all Exchange Clubs, all over the United States, is the prevention of child abuse. Each of the Exchange clubs throughout the United States holds fundraisers which raise money to
Is Fishing Good For You?
There was a study performed in 2009 which has shown that fishing can lower symptoms of PTSD and increase those good feelings that we get when we are happy and relaxed. Yes, they have actually performed studies on whether fishing is good for you or not. Of course, the study in 2009 was
Sponsors Are Signing Up and You Could be Next
Sebastian Exchange Club puts on this great Charity Fishing Tournament each year here in Sebastian. It takes a ton of work,and pretty much everyone is a volunteer. We do this because it's important to so many members of our beautiful community here in Sebastian. This event would not be
Blue Water Open Sponsors Party – 2017
Each year the Blue Water Open organizing committee throws a party for our generous event sponsors. Here are some pictures from the 2017 Sponsors party. " order_by="sortorder" order_direction="ASC" returns="included" maximum_entity_count="500"]
The Blue Water Open 2017 Rules Are Here
Please NOTE: the tournament will be held at Captain Hiram's this year. I have taken the liberty of writing up a synopsis of the rules here on this blog post. The actual rules are on the site for your review. As always there are No wire line and electric reels allowed. In most cases
What Do We Do With the Proceeds of Blue Water Open
It's all well and good to call our Blue Water Open a Charity Fishing Tournament, but where does the money really go? First of all, we want to let you know that our tournament is largely put on by unpaid volunteers. Then we have our generous sponsors who help to underwrite the cost of the
Blue Water Open Silent Auction
I bet you thought the Blue Water Open Fishing Tournament was all about the fish! Well, it's not. Each year, the night before the tournament, we have a big party for the Captain's and their guests. We hold raffles, silent auctions, can make certain you bring some funds to try and win