November 22nd Event to Generate Awareness and Financial Support for St. Johns River Recovery
Oviedo, FL, September 9, 2026 – In their continued partnership to help restore and preserve Florida’s largest freshwater resource, Mud Hole Custom Tackle and Mighty River Recovery are launching the Mud Hole St. Johns Showdown, a competitive bass fishing tournament taking place November 22nd on Lake Monroe in Sanford, Florida. Competitor teams of two will pay $150 per boat to participate, with all entry fees contributing to the total prize fund – a 100% payback tournament. All sponsor funds and raffle ticket sales will directly support Mighty River Recovery and their efforts to improve the health of the St. Johns River.
“As a tournament angler and Mighty River Recovery board member, I’m excited to create a competitive event that benefits the local angling community as well as our efforts to restore the St. Johns” said Hunter McKamey, Foundation Outdoor Group Vice President. “With our November event date, the St. Johns Showdown will offer a unique place in the Central Florida tournament calendar that we plan to maintain as an annual tradition leading into the holidays.”…