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Captains For Clean Water announces partnership with Richardson, advancing the fight to restore and protect Florida’s water quality

The partnership aids in increasing awareness and support for the effort to restore and protect Florida's water resources.

8 August 2023

Florida secures over $625 million for Everglades restoration and finalizes clean-water bill

Florida Governor Ron DeSantis announces record-pace state funding for water quality initiatives

16 June 2023

Captains For Clean Water to present award-winning film at Fort Myers Film Festival

Florida nonprofit to screen newest film recounting their most significant legislative battle over a bad bill

18 May 2023

Captains For Clean Water announces film premiere event on Sanibel

Fort Myers-based nonprofit to present newest film recounting their most significant legislative battle.

9 May 2023

Everglades Restoration

Outdoor industry unified for Everglades restoration funding

Outdoor industry joins Captains For Clean Water in submitting letter of request to Congress for $725 million allocated to Everglades restoration

6 April 2023

A major Everglades milestone, groundbreaking at the EAA Reservoir

Army Corps of Engineers and South Florida Water Management District break ground on the EAA Reservoir, a critical Everglades restoration project.

23 February 2023

President of Sunshine Ace Hardware donates portion of sales to Captains For Clean Water efforts

Michael Wynn donates $25,000 to local nonprofit’s hurricane relief fund

30 January 2023

Florida non-profit gets fishing guides back to work after catastrophic category 4 hurricane

Captains For Clean Water launches Hurricane Ian relief program to support fishing guides and long-term community recovery.

14 December 2022

Everglades Restoration

Big Sugar strikes again on Everglades Reservoir, sues Army Corps of Engineers

Sugar files “Hail Mary” lawsuit against Army Corps over use of EAA Reservoir, rest of south Florida pulls the rope with the Corps

22 September 2022

Dream Hell's Bay skiff up for grabs for raffle supporting Captains For Clean Water

Hell's Bay Boatworks and YETI have teamed up with Captains For Clean Water to create a unique custom skiff that one lucky person will win.

17 June 2022