Billfish tournament: The fourth annual Jimmy Johnson National Billfish Championship is March 18-21 out of The Big Chll in Key Largo. Fishing is March 20-21. Entry fee is $4,500 per team. Visit questforthering.com or call 305-255-3500.
Sailfish seminar: Capt. Bouncer Smith has a seminar on fishing for sailfish from 6:30-8 p.m. March 19 at Dusky Sport Center, 110 N. Bryan Rd., Dania Beach. Cost is $15 and redeemable for merchandise. Call 954-922-8890.
Hunter safety: The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission has a hunter safety Internet-completion course March 21 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Markham Park Target Range in Sunrise and another completion course March 22 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. in Deerfield Beach. Students must complete the Internet course before coming to class and bring a copy of the final report from the online portion of the course. An adult must accompany children under 16. To register, visit myfwc.com/huntersafety or call 561-625-5122.
Bass tournament: The Bass-N-Fools club has its 36th annual team bass tournament March 29 out of Everglades Holiday Park. Register early at BJ’s Bait & Tackle in Plantation or call 954-475-0248.
Bird counting: Everglades National Park has a Big Day Birding Adventure on March 14, where the public helps count birds within the park’s varied habitats. Meet at the Anhinga Trail parking area at 8 a.m. Be prepared to drive your car more than 40 miles to Flamingo, stopping at points of interest along the main park road. Some walking is involved. Another count is March 28. Call Christi Carmichael at 239-695-3092.
Nature walks: Miramar Pineland, 3600 S. University Drive, Miramar, has twice-monthly Sunset Nature Walks for ages 6 and up from 5:30 to 7 p.m. The next walk is April 8. Cost is $3 per person. To register, call the park at 954-357-8776. Other walks are April 12, May 6 and 10, and June 3 and 7.
Yard sale: The West Palm Beach Fishing Club has its annual yard sale of fishing and marine equipment from 7 a.m. to noon April 11 at the clubhouse at 201 Fifth Street. Items include rods, reels, lures, anchors, coolers, nets, dive gear, life rafts and tackle boxes. Proceeds benefit the youth education and conservation efforts of the Palm Beach County Fishing Foundation, such as its Kid’s Fishing Day and Rods and Reels For Kids programs. For information and to donate items, call 561-832-6780 or visit westpalmbeachfishingclub.org.
Bass tournament: The fourth King of the Glades Open Team Series qualifier is April 12 out of Everglades Holiday Park. Entry fee is $75 per team. Call Mike Lendl at 954-393-5596 or visit kingoftheglades.com.
