I.CARE 3rd Annual Trash Derby
May 1 - 4 2025
Sponsored by the National Marine Sanctuary Foundation
in support of
Goal: Clean Seas
Triumph Over Trash
Important Information
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ALL team members/individuals MUST register:
ALL MUST sign a waiver to participate:
Private Boat Participant Waiver
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Team Leader Meeting - REQUIRED:
At least one team member MUST attend
Where: Florida Keys Brewery Co (81611 Old Hwy, Islamorada, FL 33036)
or Virtually - zoom link
When: Thursday, May 1st 6:00pm - 7:30pm ​
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*PADI is providing 100 free beers to any PADI Club member who shows up or who signs up for PADI Club during the team leader meeting. The team leader meeting is open to the following:​
Team Leaders | PADI Club members | Volunteers | Dive shop staff​
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Prize List - Coming Soon
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Reporting debris with I.CARE volunteer - REQUIRED
Marine Debris Tracker PDF Tutorial
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Locations
Debris Removal Locations & Permits
(Key Largo to Key West)
In water State Park Areas are NOT permitted
State Park Areas Require Permission and Notice
Public land, private land with owner approval, permitted locations, and/or areas not requiring permits.
See event permits, rules, and below links for details.
2025 FKNMS Event Permit - coming soon
Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary Mobile App
Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary (FKNMS) Map
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Where to stay
Use the below promo codes for discounts at one of our participating hotels
Key West:
24N23SP- 24 North within The Keys Collection
HG023SP- The Gate Hotel within The Keys Collection
Marathon:
FF023SP - Fairfield Inn The Keys Collection
Designated Debris Drop off Time(s)
12pm-2pm & 4pm-6pm
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Designated Debris Drop off Locations
Coming Soon
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Show up, clean up, and count your debris towards your derby entry by recording it with an onsite I.CARE volunteer.
CLICK HERE for schedule​​​​​​
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Additional Resources
Where to find/report sighted debris?
Training for removing submerged debris:
Florida Fish and Wildlife Commission (FWC) - coming soon
Marine Debris Tracker Video Tutorial:
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Optional:
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