October 18, 2023

TBF’s 2023 Annual Fundraising Gala

Time is running out! Don’t miss out on this year’s Gatsby, Glitz, and Glamour theme for The Billfish Foundation’s Annual Fundraiser Gala, taking place on Friday, October 27, 2023, at the Harbor Beach Marriott in Fort Lauderdale, FL! Join TBF as we celebrate 37 years of dedicated billfish conservation while recognizing the invaluable contributions of those who have shaped TBF into what it is today! This is your last chance to take advantage of the discounted pre-purchase option.

The evening will commence at 6:00 PM with a delightful cocktail hour and an enchanting silent auction. Indulge in a delectable dinner and immerse yourself in the excitement of our live auction, accompanied by vibrant music and irresistible dancing. This event will also feature the presentation of our most prestigious accolades: John Rybovich Lifetime Achievement Award, bestowed upon Paul Spencer, and the Paxson H. “Packy” Offield Lifetime Science Achievement Award, honoring Dr. Guy Harvey. All proceeds will directly support TBF’s educational initiatives, research endeavors, and conservation programs.

Want to bring your friends and family? The VIP Table for 10 enhances your experience with preferred placement and guaranteed seating with your friends and colleagues. Feel free to contact us for more information!

Gala, Gatsby, Glamour



Time is running out! Don’t miss out on this year’s Gatsby, Glitz, and Glamour theme for The Billfish Foundation’s Annual Fundraiser Gala, taking place on Friday, October 27, 2023, at the Harbor Beach Marriott in Fort Lauderdale, FL! Join TBF as we celebrate 37 years of dedicated billfish conservation while recognizing the invaluable contributions of those who have shaped TBF into what it is today! This is your last chance to take advantage of the discounted pre-purchase option.

The evening will commence at 6:00 PM with a delightful cocktail hour and an enchanting silent auction. Indulge in a delectable dinner and immerse yourself in the excitement of our live auction, accompanied by vibrant music and irresistible dancing. This event will also feature the presentation of our most prestigious accolades: John Rybovich Lifetime Achievement Award, bestowed upon Paul Spencer, and the Paxson H. “Packy” Offield Lifetime Science Achievement Award, honoring Dr. Guy Harvey. All proceeds will directly support TBF’s educational initiatives, research endeavors, and conservation programs.

Want to bring your friends and family? The VIP Table for 10 enhances your experience with preferred placement and guaranteed seating with your friends and colleagues. Feel free to contact us for more information!

Gala, Gatsby, Glamour



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