News & Information

Announcing a 2010 Veteran Event

2010-06-12T13:49:01+00:00

Today Richard Phelps, chairman of F.I.S.H., announced a pier fishing event will be held on November 7th for veterans of military service. See the events page entry for details

2010 Pier event for Fort Bragg Wounded Warriors

2010-06-10T13:34:35+00:00

F.I.S.H has added a pier fishing event for 18 wounded warriors from Fort Bragg, NC. It will be held on Sept. 24, 2010. For details see the events page entry.

2010 Wounder Warrior Pier event a HUGE success

2010-05-06T13:57:21+00:00

We held our annual pier fishing event for wounded warriors from Camp LeJeune, NC on May 5th. We had 10 marines join us for a day of fun fishing and relaxation.

Radio Interview

2010-04-30T21:50:07+00:00

Richard Phelps, our Chairman of the Board, will be interviewed live Monday morning May 3rd at about 7:35 am for 5 minutes talking about Fishermen In Support of Heroes with Dr. Bogus. The interview will be aired on Jacksonville Radio stations 1240 AM and 107.1 FM.

Sponsor a HERO

2010-03-02T13:27:09+00:00

Our board of director’s met yesterday and are excited to announce a new fund raising campaign called “SPONSOR A HERO”. It is in conjunction with our fourth annual Take a Hero Fishing Pier event in May of this year.

FISH in the news

2010-02-10T13:00:55+00:00

There have had a couple of recent news articles published about our organization. Read on for links to those articles

Military appreciation related organizations

2010-01-14T02:03:27+00:00

In addition to F.I.S.H. there a number of organizations in our area dedicated to honoring and showing appreciation to our military members. Read about a few of them in this article.

F.I.S.H. is official!

2010-01-12T18:53:30+00:00

Fishermen In Support of Heroes (F.I.S.H.) is now officially incorporated as a non-profit organization based in the state of North Carolina

F.I.SH. on TV

2009-05-07T01:28:28+00:00

Our 3rd annual Wounded Warrior Pier fishing events was highlighted in a TV news feature on Charlotte’s Channel 14.

2008 Wound Warrior Pier Fishing Event

2008-04-30T15:12:37+00:00

The second annual Wound Warrior Pier Fishing event was held at Sea View Pier in North Topsail beach. Fishing was slow but fun was had by all that attended. Click on the title to see a report by Suzanne Ulbrich, Jacksonville Daily News.