Card Sound Sporting Clays and Handgun - Range Open
2025-11-29 10:00 - 15:00, 2025-12-02 10:00 - 15:00, 2025-12-04 10:00 - 15:00, 2025-12-06 10:00 - 15:00, 2025-12-09 10:00 - 15:00, 2025-12-11 10:00 - 15:00, 2025-12-13 10:00 - 15:00, 2025-12-16 10:00 - 15:00 (America/New_York) and 16 more dates | Card Sound Sporting Clays
Please check for last minute schedule changes. Normal range days are Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday from 10am to 3pm, through the Ocean Reef Season. Click HERE for Range info. RESERVATIONS ARE NOT REQUIRED. See the website – Shooting Range tab – for fee schedules.
FOR HANDGUN RANGE – NO CONCEALED OR OPEN CARRY ON RANGE GROUNDS!
LEAVE YOUR HANDGUNS IN YOUR VEHICLE UNTIL YOU SPEAK WITH RANGE SAFETY OFFICER.
We will have Range Safety Officers (RSOs) on hand who will ensure that all comply with safety protocol.

For Rod & Gun members and their accompanied guests ONLY
We will supply targets and have 9mm ammo available for purchase.
All other calibers must be supplied by Members
Full metal jacket rounds ONLY. No hollow points.
Members must bring their own handguns – no rentals

Our RSOs may be willing to clean your guns after you are done! Ask your RSO.
You can call to verify range hours at 305-367-3321 or email at range@rodandgun.org.

Fish of the Month - Mutton Snapper and Mackeral
2025-12-01 08:00 - 2025-12-31 17:00 | MarineMax Tackle Shop
Hey RG Fishermen:
The Rod & Gun Club, along with MarineMax, want you to FISH! See the schedule and rules below:
Ocean Reef Rod & Gun Club Fish of the Month.
The contest runs from December 2025 -August 2026. Here’s how it works… Each month two or three species are identified as targets. The Rod & Gun Club member (or family/ house guest) who weighs in the largest of said Pescado during that month, will receive a $250 gift certificate for EACH SPECIES for the MarineMax tackle shop … along with Reef Press notoriety & monumental bragging rights.
Specifics…
• All weigh-ins are to be at MarineMax tackle shop. 7:00 AM – 4:45 PM daily.
• All fish must be of legal size and rod & reel caught. (Swordfish exemption for electric reel)
Target Species are:
December – Mutton Snapper – *Mackerel
January Wahoo – Blackfin Tuna – Seatrout
February – Dolphin – ***Swordfish – **Snapper
March – **Snapper- Cobia – *Mackerel
April – ***Swordfish – Sea Trout – Dolphin
May – Grouper- Dolphin – Sea Trout
June – Dolphin – Hogfish – Tuna {Blackfin – Yellowfin)
July – **Snapper – Dolphin
August – Cubera Snapper – Dolphin
*Includes Kingfish
** Mutton, Mangrove, Yellowtail
*** Swordfish weigh-ins must be communicated on your way in. 305-367-3969 / Tackle desk
Visit our Rod & Gun website calendar for each month. https://rodandgun.org/events-calendar/

Grand Masters Tournament - Golf and Fishing!
2025-12-09 08:00 - 2025-12-10 21:00
Combining the two most popular recreational pastimes on The Reef, golf and sailfishing!
This is an Ocean Reef Sponsored event. DECEMBER 9, 10 2025.
For a schedule of Events – CLICK HERE
For Rules and Registration – CLICK HERE
For further details please call 305-367-5874 or e-mail memberevents@oceanreef.com

Rod & Gun's PREMIER Gun Show
2025-12-13 10:00 - 15:00
Hey RG Shooters:
See the flyer below. The Rod and Gun Club is hosting a PREMIER Gun Show on December 13 at our Card Sound Range.
For questions, just Reply to this email or send an email to Range@Rodandgun.org.

2025 R&G Holiday Fishing Tournament !
2025-12-29 17:00 - 2025-12-30 17:00
Holiday Fishing Tournament
TUESDAY December 30, 2025
Rules & Overview
This is a ONE DAY family and friends fishing tournament for common edible reef dwellers, along with blue water species. The event is open to all members and sponsored guests. Boat team competition, with a maximum of four angler per boat. No restrictions on tackle, other than hook-n-line. All state and federal fishing regulations to apply. No kites or aerial devices permitted. All boats must depart and return to Ocean Reef waters. Scoring will be 10 points per pound for eligible weight species, and 200 points for billfish releases.
Winning teams will be determined by all points total, with first, second and third place(s) being recognized. Additionally, there will be a Top Boat / Reef Score awarded to the highest point accumulation, not to include a Billfish in the team score. Junior angler catches of merit will also be considered.
Eligible Species: Yellowtail, Mutton and Mangrove Snapper. Grouper, Mackerel, Black and Yellowfin Tunas, Tripletail, Wahoo, Dolphin and Billfish.
*Weight scoring is for a maximum of three fish per specie, i.e., three dolphin, three snappers, etc.
*Weigh-in between 3:00 – 4:00 p.m. at Fishing Village Weigh Station
*When releasing a Billfish, it is to be announced on VHF channel 78, and the RELEASE TIME to be written down. This information is to be presented at weigh-in, in order to count for scoring.
*Sailfish releases to count as part of ORC Sailfish Championship.
*CAPTAIN’S MEETING ATTENDANCE BY AT LEAST ONE PARTICIPATING TEAM MEMBER IS HIGHLY ENCOURAGED.
Schedule of Events
Mon., December 29 – 5:00 p.m. SHARP! Captain’s Meeting
Fishing Village Weigh Station ~ Golf Cart Ride Up.
Tues., December 30
9:00 a.m. Lines in the water
3:00 p.m. Lines out of the water
3:00-4:00 p.m. Weigh-in at Fishing Village Weigh Stations
4:30 p.m. Winners to be announced / posted.
For additional information about the tournament call Ken Reda at 305-367-3969.
or email at Ken.Reda@MarineMax.com
Entries can be picked up or dropped off at the MarineMax tackle shop.
Click on the links below for:
Invitation Rules and Description
Entry form
Score Sheet

Fish of the Month - Wahoo - Blackfin Tuna - Seatrout
2026-01-01 08:00 - 2026-01-31 17:00 | MarineMax Tackle Shop

Rod & Gun Quail Hunting Trip to Lightsey Family Ranch
2026-01-13 08:00 - 2026-01-14 17:00
Hey RG Shooters:
See the flyer below for this years Quail Hunting Trips to Lightsey.
If interested just send an email to Shooting@Rodandgun.org.
