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Get ready to cast your lines and reel in the adventure of a lifetime at the District 12 Championship! Hosted at the stunning Camp Mack on 14900 Camp Mack Rd, Lake Wales, FL, this unforgettable all-ages fishing event takes place from October 12-16, 2027. Whether you're a seasoned angler or a budding enthusiast, this is your chance to compete in breathtaking natural settings and showcase your fishing prowess. With crystal-clear waters teeming with fish, thrilling competitions, and fantastic prizes, this championship is set to be an exhilarating experience for everyone involved. Meet fellow fishing aficionados, learn from the experts, and make memories that will last a lifetime. Don’t miss out on this incredible opportunity to be part of a fishing community like no other. Grab your gear, bring the entire family, and join us for a spectacular week of fishing fun at its finest!&#x20;

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Visiting Camp Mack is an old Florida getaway that will take you back to a time when Florida was still natural.
The facility has a 40 room Lodge with 2 queen beds in each room as well as 60 boat docks, large boat ramps, a general store that has been there for over 80 years, 10 cabins, a clubhouse, a swimming pool, a walk-up restaurant, and a full-service indoor bar & grill. Lake Kissimmee State Park, containing 5,930 acres, is located near the end of Camp Mack Road across from the Camp Mack property. The State Park has frontage on the Kissimmee River with over 13 miles of hiking/biking trails, 6 miles of equestrian trails, and is also on the Great Florida Birding & Wildlife Trail.

Camp Mack’s Resort is located on a sheltered bend of the Kissimmee River just two miles north of Lake Kissimmee and one mile south of Lake Hatchineha.

Camp Mack, The Old Florida Lodge, Marina, and RV Resort

Nestled in the tranquil settings of Lake Wales, Florida, Camp Mack, The Old Florida Lodge, Marina, and RV Resort offers a unique blend of old Florida charm and modern comfort, perfect for nature enthusiasts and adventure seekers. This idyllic retreat is beautifully set along the scenic Kissimmee River, providing a prime location for bass fishing, bird watching, and other outdoor explorations. The top ranked Airboat tour company is on-site and you can take a crappie or bass fishing trip with our guides. Rent golf carts for the park or a pontoon boat to go out on the lakes. 

Guests can choose from a variety of accommodations, including 40 lodge rooms, cabins/houses and spacious RV sites. Waterfront views and the harmonious sounds of nature ensure a peaceful stay. The resort caters to families, outdoor adventurers, and nature lovers looking for a serene yet engaging getaway. Fishing enthusiasts will particularly love the marina’s easy access to the water.  There is a heated swimming pool and an indoor pickleball court. 

While at Camp Mack, visitors can enjoy the on-site bar & restaurant, which serves American cuisine with a nod to local flavors, offering the perfect setting for a hearty meal after a day of activities. The resort also hosts events and fishing competitions, adding to the energetic community feel.

Ideally located for access to the rich wildlife and natural beauty in Lake Kissimmee State Park (located next door), Camp Mack is also a convenient base for exploring nearby attractions and the charming town of Lake Wales. With its blend of outdoor beauty, comforting amenities, and a friendly atmosphere, this resort beckons guests to relax, explore, and create lasting memories. 

Camp Mack, The Old Florida Lodge, Marina & RV Resort

Discover the perfect blend of comfort and convenience at Hampton Inn & Suites Lake Wales. Nestled in the heart of central Florida along US Hwy 27, this charming hotel offers easy access to top attractions like the iconic Bok Tower Gardens and LEGOLAND® Florida Resort. Unwind in spacious, modern rooms designed with your relaxation in mind, featuring free Wi-Fi, HDTVs, and plush bedding. Jumpstart your day with a complimentary hot breakfast, and fuel up with fresh coffee available 24/7. Stay active in our state-of-the-art fitness center, take a refreshing dip in the outdoor pool, or catch up on work in the business center. Whether you're here for business, leisure, or a little of both, our friendly staff is dedicated to making your stay memorable. Experience Southern hospitality and comfort at Hampton Inn & Suites Lake Wales, where every stay includes signature service and a smile.

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