☔️ Due to the weather: Saturday events are indoors at the Thirsty Surfer. Cornhole is rescheduled for Feb 20 (no need to re-register your team).Sunday's Pokerfish Game Registration starts at 12 PM inside at the Thirsty Server. The format will change but the competition will remain the same. The safety 🛟 of our community is our top priority.
Making a difference for individuals battling breast cancer through fishing, fun, and fellowship. Every catch counts!
About Us
Mission Statement
Fishin’ for a Cure is dedicated to bringing hope and support to those in need through community-driven fishing events and fundraising to make a difference for individuals battling breast cancer through fishing, fun, and fellowship.
Where We Are
Fishin’ for a Cure is a 501c3 charitable organization that began in Eastern North Carolina and now has a statewide reach. We were founded in Emerald Isle, NC. Our events are held in various locations in North Carolina, including Greensboro, Wilson, Dobson, Archdale, Mount Airy, Cape Carteret, Morehead City and Emerald Isle.
Achievements and Impact
In 12 years, Fishin' for a Cure has raised over 1.6 million dollars directly benefiting breast cancer patients, caregivers, and their families.
Upcoming Events
Liftin' For A Cure
LIFTIN' FOR A CURE is a powerful fitness competition dedicated to raising strength, hope and critical funds to help people fighting breast cancer. Its goal is to give them support, memories and experiences that will help them in their fight. Athletes of all levels come together to showcase their passion and determination, transforming every lift into a step toward finding a cure. With every rep, every cheer and every dollar raised, we’re building a stronger, healthier future.
Join us in this uplifting mission - because together, our strength has the power to change lives.
1105 Park Terrace, Greensboro, NC, United States, North Carolina 27403
Saturday, October 17, 2026
8 AM Athlete check-in. 9 AM First heat.
Swingin' for a Cure
Fourth annual charity golf tournament benefiting Fishin' for a Cure.
Monday, November 2, 20206
10 AM Shotgun Start - Captain's Choice
Winners' Circle: Ladies', men's & mixed teams. 1st Place, closest to pin & longest drive. Raffle and door prizes.
Sponsorship Opportunities.
Holly Ridge Golf Links, 7933 US Hwy 331, Archdale, NC
Monday, November 2, 2026
10 AM Tee Off
Cornhole for a Cause
Let's throw bags for a cause at The Emerald Club on February 20th, 2027 at 2:00 PM. Awards for winners in men, women and mixed categories. This event coincides with the Braamingo Plunge and Flamingle. If you already registered your team, you do not need to register again. New corn-hole teams will be able to register soon.
The Emerald Club, 8102 Emerald Dr, Emerald Isle, NC
Saturday, February 20, 2027
2 PM
Fishin' For a Cure Annual Partners 2026
Thank you to our annual partners, who provide year-long funding and support.
Champion Partners
Media Partners
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Fishin' For a Cure 2026 - Anchored in Hope Sponsors
Thank you to all the sponsors of our annual Fishin' For a Cure events, October 9 - 12
Fishin' for a Cure
PO Box 4631
Emerald Isle, NC 28594
919-369-3226
Our goal is to host events in locations throughout North Carolina. Currently, our events span from the Crystal Coast to the Foothills of North Carolina.
If you have an idea for a fundraiser, please contact us.
All our partners are located in the state of North Carolina.
Recipients of our Hope Fund can be located anywhere in the USA.
