Dolphins tournament: The annual Miami Dolphins Foundation Fishing Tournament is May 16 out of Miami Beach Marina. Anglers can fish on a boat with a Dolphins player. Entry fees start at $1,500 for two anglers. The Hook & Tackle Captains’ Party is 6:30 to 10:30 p.m. May 15. Visit miamidolphins.com.
Women’s clinic: The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission has a free Women’s Fishing Clinic from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. May 16 at John D. MacArthur Beach State Park, 10900 Jack Nicklaus Dr., North Palm Beach. Lessons include knot tying, throwing a cast net, rigging a rod and reel, marine fish and habitat identification and catch-and-release techniques. Advance registration is required and the event is capped at 20 people. To register or for information, Contact Heather Sneed at Heather.Sneed@MyFWC.com or 850-487-0554.
Hunter safety: The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission has a hunter safety Internet-completion course from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. May 24 at Gun World of South Florida, 1700 South Powerline Rd., Deerfield Beach. Students must complete the Internet course before coming to class and bring a copy of the final report. An adult must accompany children under 16. To register, visit myfwc.com/huntersafety or call 561-625-5122.
Ladies Fish-Off: The 30th annual Ladies Fish-Off is May 30 out of Pompano Beach. Only females can fish in the tournament, but men can serve as captains and mates. The kickoff party is May 28 at Galuppi’s. Entry fees are $150 per angler, $80 for juniors 11-16 and $50 for pee-wees 10 and under. After May 20, prices are $175 for adults and $95 for juniors. Proceeds will benefit The Billfish Foundation and The Ronald McDonald House Charities of South Florida. Visit ladiesfishoff.com.
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 walks are June 3 and 7. Cost is $3 per person. To register, call the park at 954-357-8776.
Dolphin tournament: The inaugural Skippers Dolphin Tournament, previously known as the Coconuts Dolphin Tournament, is back and better than ever as the team with the heaviest total weight of three dolphin wins $25,000. The tournament is June 6-7 in Key Largo, with the kickoff and captains meeting June 5 at Skippers Dockside. Entry fee is $150 per angler or $600 per boat by May 20 and $195 and $750 thereafter. To enter and for information, visit skipperstournaments.com.
Saltwater Slam: The Mercury/SeaVee Pompano Beach Saltwater Slam is June 13 out of Hillsboro Inlet Park. Weigh-in starts at 4 p.m. Visit bluewatermovements.com.
