FREE DIVING AND SPEARFISHING INFORMATION AND EVENTS
LOCALLY AND GLOBALY
ABOUT US
South Florida Freedivers, Inc. is a non-profit organization whose mission is to promote marine conservation through responsible spearfishing practices while building a community of like-minded individuals that enjoy the sport of Freediving. SFF uses the funds generated to support local initiatives that honor the best of the sport, local fishing regulations, selectivity, conservation and above all diver safety.
MEMBERSHIP
NOW ONLY $30/YEAR
LOCAL EVENTS 2024
Subject to change
January 18
GENERAL MEETING
THE CLEAT, KEY BISCAYNE
7:30PM 1200 CRANDON BLVD.
Kick off 2024 with a look at the new SFF website and Forum. Learn how to post your pics, trips and experiences. Also buy and sell dive and boating gear, find dive buddies and charters on the new SFF FORUM.
February 15
GENERAL MEETING
Berries in the Grove
7:30PM 2884 SW 27th Ave
Speaker Manny Rionda with ‘Fill A Bag’ will share how his company has taken on a huge conservation effort and let us know what to expect when we take our members to the Soldier Key clean-up. It’s Conservation Day for the SFF. Bring your crew and Join us to help rid our precious island beaches of unsightly and unhealthy debris that plagues remote areas and threatens the balance of our delicate ecosystem.
February 17
BEACH CLEAN-UP
Soldiers Key, Biscayne Bay
11:00am - 2:00 pm
25* 35.447 N 80* 0971.11 W
Conservation Day for the SFF. Bring your crew and Join us to help rid our precious island beaches of unsightly and unhealthy debris that plagues remote areas and threatens the balance of our delicate ecosystem.
March 21
GENERAL MEETING
Duffy’s in the Gables
7:30PM 2108 SW 57th Ave
Mathew Kendi and J.C. Fernandez, with Nautilus Spearfishing, will go over the most important factors to consider when buying the various pieces of your dive gear. Join us and celebrate St. Patrick’s Day a few days early.
April 18
GENERAL MEETING
Chugs Diner; 7:30pm
3444 Main Hwy, Coconut Grove
Special meeting highlighting the Spring and Summer events. Get the dates and details of your favorite events and log them in your calendar while enjoying film of our most successful events from the past.
May 16
GENERAL MEETING
Sunset Tavern/Deli Lane
7:30PM 7230 SW 59th Ave
2023 JKC Tourney winners, Luis Perrero and Joaquin Cisternas will speak on how they prepared for last year’s tournament. Ask questions and see if you can pull out some of their secrets.
2023 JKC TOURNEY WINNING TEAM
JUNE 20
GENERAL/CAPTAIN’S MEETING
Shake-A-Leg Coconut Grove
2620 S. Bayshore Drive
JACK KEARNS CLASSIC SPEARFISHING TOURNAMENT general rules and fish list will be distributed and discussed. Walk through of event from start to finish.
JUNE 22
SPEARFISHING TOURNAMENT
Shake-A-Leg Coconut Grove
2620 S. Bayshore Drive
7:30 AM START TIME
JULY 18
Join Us at the National Spearfishing Tournament Results
SMUGGLER’S COVE, ISLAMORADO
85500 OVERSEAS HWY
5:00PM is actual weigh-in
NATIONAL SPEARFISHING CHAMPIONSHIP WEIGH-IN
JOIN US in our support of the
National Spearfishing Championship organized by our friends at Triton Freedivers.
AUGUST 9
BIMINI BLAST
Join us for an amazing weekend of diving and sight seeing. DM saltairbimini or fishhavefeelings on IG to make your reservations now in South Bimini.
More details to follow.
BIMINI BAHAMAS
MAKE RESERVATIONS NOW
AUGUST 15
GENERAL MEETING
Wet Lab/Salt 7:30 Pm
4600 Rickenbacker Cswy, Key Biscayne
Speaker, TBD
SEPTEMBER 19
GENERAL MEETING
Golden Rule Seafood
17505 S Dixie Hwy 7:30PM
EQUIPMENT SALE AND SWAP- Members Bring your unused dive related equipment and sell it or swap it with someone else
OCTOBER 17
GENERAL MEETING
Berries in the Grove
7:30PM 2884 SW 27th Ave
Speaker, TBD
OCTOBER 19
MEMBER RAFT-UP
Raft up and BarBQ. Take your crew out and shoot some fish, shoot some pictures or do some Freediving in the morning then meet up and share your adventures with other members over a cold beverage and some SFF sponsored burgers. Raft up spot TBD.
Biscayne Bay
2:00PM Exact Spot TBD
November 21
GENERAL MEETING
Sunset Tavern/Deli Lane
7:30PM 7230 SW 59th Ave
Speaker, TBD
DECEMBER 19
GENERAL MEETING
Holiday Party and Auction. Dress up just a little and join us for our end of the year gala. We will have both a live and silent auction with great items going for low low prices! Food is available from the kitchen until 9:00pm. Beverages available all night
Wet Lab/Salt 7:30 Pm
4600 Rickenbacker Cswy, Key Biscayne
MAKE A DONATION
Your help keeps the club running strong. SFF uses the funds generated to support local initiatives that honor the best of the sport, local fishing regulations, selectivity, conservation and above all diver safety. We also use the funds to pay for regular club operating expenses.
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