PIRATE PLUNGE 2026
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​​The 8th Annual 

​PIRATE  PLUNGE

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into the Gulf of America
will take place at 12
:00 Noon
on Navarre Beach, FL 
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January 1, 2026

to benefit
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​The 'Pirate Party'
will take place after we 
Plunge into the Gulf of America
on Andy D's Restaurant's Back Deck!!!

Just click HERE to register

for the 8th Annual Pirate Plunge!

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The Pirate Party
(after the Plunge)

​ Arrrrrrr you ready to join us?

We Plunge @ Noon

The Plunge starts at 12 noon on New Year’s Day,
when we take the plunge into the chilly Gulf of America waters.
Here's a list of community leaders who have been with us in years past and
we look forward to them accepting the challenge to jump in with us again this year:
 
  • Sheriff Bob Johnson, Santa Rosa County Sheriff (shoots-the-gun to start the Plunge!)
  • Dr. Joel D. Rudman, Former Florida House Representative 3rd District
  • Ray Eddington, Commissioner Santa Rosa County District 4  
  • Rhett Rowell, Commissioner Santa Rosa County District 3
  • Dave Piech, Former Commissioner Santa Rosa County District 4
  • Rob Williamson, Former Commissioner Santa Rosa County District 4
  • ​Stan Colie Nichols, Santa Rosa County Tax Collector
  • ​Tim S. Wyrosdick, Fomer Santa Rosa County's Superintendent of Schools
  • Julie Ann White, Santa Rosa County Tourist Development Director
  • ​Fire Chief Danny Fureigh, Navarre Beach Fire Department
  • Fire Chief Ron Norton, Former Holley-Navarre Fire Department
  • ​Charlene Mauro, Director of the Navarre Beach Marine Science Station
  • ​Coach Jay Walls, Former Navarre High School Head Football Coach
  • Rev. John Kelly, Pastor St. Sylvester Catholic Church
More dignitaries will be announced once they commit to be with us!

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  • The Rowdies Rock Band will perform @ the 'After Plunge Party' until 3:00 pm; 
  • There will be Grub & Grog to enjoy for those w/wrist bands while supply last;
  • Proceeds will be benefiting ​Caring and Sharing of South Santa Rosa County; and
  • A 50/50 raffle, with a large amount of CASH, will go to the winner in attendance!​​

​COUNTDOWN TO THE 
8th Annual Pirate Plunge in the Gulf of America!
Pirates on the Panhandle, Inc. is a State of Florida 501(c)3 non-profit corporation
​and your donations are fully Tax-deductible ~ Tax ID: 27-0262263
  • The Plunge
  • About
  • Sponsors
  • Beneficiaries
  • Become a SPONSOR
  • THE PARTY
  • BUY TICKETS