Page 7 - Stuart Exposure - December '23

Stuart Exposure, Page 7
Treasure Coast Outdoors

We Need An Offshore Fishing hours from any kind from Wisconsin, I was an accomplished bluegill and carp
of saltwater.
fisherman. I didn’t know squat about offshore fishing.
Club In Martin County One observation So I joined the Martin County Angler’s Club, which
that I made about was also hosting a fundraising auction. I bought a fishing
By Jim Weix the Martin County trip donated by Founder and President, John Burke.
Once upon a time, we Angler’s Club was Between that and fishing with Tom Flynn, of Palm City,
had the Martin County that the general I learned to fish offshore.
Angler’s Club. We used to membership was So what happened? Perhaps the average age of
meet once a month. I even getting old. Without Martin County is getting older. We certainly don’t have
had the privilege of serving fresh blood, things the affordable housing that would attract a younger
a term as president. The go downhill. population.
club had featured speakers On a positive So here is my challenge: Create a Martin County
and even hosted a members- note, the Martin County Angler’s Club gave birth to the Fishing Club.
only fishing tournament and MCAC Artificial Reef Fund. This group still exists and is Editor’s note: Jim Weix is an avid hunter, angler,
fundraisers like an auction. responsible for many of Martin County’s newest artificial conservationist, as well as an outdoor writer. Jim is
Yes, we do have the Stuart reefs. Unfortunately, their annual fundraising fishing included in the Wisconsin Waterfowl Association’s Hall of
Rod and Reel Club, but that is primarily about river fishing. tournament fizzled out. They now rely on sponsors to Fame for helping restore thousands of acres of wetlands.
There is also the Stuart Sailfish Club, which would come support new reefs. Jim is a broker associate with The Keyes Company. He
close. Nearby we have the Port Saint Lucie Anglers. Even So why is a fishing club important? It promotes fishing can be reached at (772) 341-2941 or by email: jimweix@
The Villages has a saltwater fishing club and they are two and teaches people how to do it. When I moved here jimweix.com.

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misuse in preparation for Erica and John Garwood’s
introduction of the nine 2024 Phoenix Scholarship
recipients.
The Mark Garwood Foundation was founded in
2014 by Stuart residents Erica and John Garwood
after they lost their 24-year-old son, Mark to
complications of substance misuse and Type 1
diabetes.
Since 2015, the Mark Garwood Foundation
Phoenix Scholarship program has awarded 67
scholarships and educational grants totaling more John Garwood and Devin Carlson,
than $435,000 to adults in Florida who are in managing partner Murgado Automotive
recovery, committed to long-term sobriety and Group Stuart
ready to begin or continue their education.
The Mark Garwood Foundation will host its next To learn more about the Mark
fundraiser, Racquets for Recovery Tennis and Pickleball Garwood Foundation, visit
Tournament on Jan. 27, 2024 at North River Shores markgarwoodfoundation.org. John Perillo, John Garwood, Alex Mingace, Dave Mingace, Rufus Wakeman

Tennis Club in Stuart. For information, go to www.
racquetsforrecovery.org. Photos provided by Mark Garwood Foundation

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