Sponsor the Fish Derby

SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES AVAILABLE!

Become a Sponsor for the Fish Derby, a fundraising benefit for the Neal Taylor Nature Center, a nonprofit organization, and in cooperation with Cachuma Lake Recreation Area.

This is the perfect opportunity to support The Neal Taylor Nature Center at Cachuma Lake and ensure the continuation of life-changing educational programs in your own backyard.

See Current Sponsors >

2024 Sponsorship Commitment Form

Please fill out the form, then email it to:

Julie@clnaturecenter.org

Or mail to:

2265 Hwy. #154, Santa Barbara, CA 93105

Platinum Sponsors

$25,000

Gold Sponsors

$10,000

Silver Sponsors

$5,000

Bronze Sponsors 

$2,500

Royal Coachman Sponsors 

$1,000

Derby Sponsors

$500

Please reach out via email to julie@clnaturecenter.org to learn more about how you or your business can support the Fish Derby, including 

In-Kind and Cash Sponsorship Opportunities  

All Sponsors Receive:

 

  • Individual or company name on display at the Fish Derby
  • Individual or company recognition during the program
  • Individual or Company name listed on the front of and inside the program.
  • Recognition in all press releases, radio spots and news media
  • Those who underwrite cash prizes may present the awards at the program on Sunday
  • VIP seating during the program
  • Your logo or name displayed on our sponsors webpage for the rest of the year

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PLATINUM, GOLD, SILVER, BRONZE & ROYAL COACHMAN SPONSORS ALSO RECEIVE:

  • Your name or logo image with link to your business website displayed on every webpage of troutderby.org for the rest of the year

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PLATINUM, GOLD, SILVER & BRONZE SPONSORS ALSO RECEIVE:

 

  • A “Behind the Scenes Tour & Nature Walk” with Nature Center Executive Director & Naturalist 
  • Wildlife Cruise on Cachuma Lake & Picnic Lunch for 2

 

Sponsor a Derby Prize!

Earmarking your sponsorship or donation to underwrite a specific prize is a fun and unique way to support the Derby’s success!!

 

Please reach out to Julie at julie@clnaturecenter.org to claim the prize you wish to sponsor or learn more about underwriting opportunities.

Visit our Winners & Sponsors page to see which derby prizes are still available for sponsorship.

Previous years’ sponsors & donors included:

Companies & Organizations

  • Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians Foundation
  • Mechanics Bank 
  • Santa Ynez Valley Rotary Club
  • Cal-Coast Refrigeration
  • Rotary Club of Solvang
  • MarBorg Industries
  • ExplorUS
  • Hook-Line & Sinker
  • Los Rancheros Pobres
  • Rocky Mountain Recreation Co. 
  • Los Alamos Valley Men’s Club
  • Let’s Roam

    Radio Stations

    • 99.9 KTYD Santa Barbara
    • K-Lite 101.7
    • 105.9 KRAZy Country
    • Mix 96.7

    Individuals

    • Judy Duncan
    • Jerry & Sandi Witcher
    • Dr. Lowell & Shirley McLellan  
    • Jose & Judy Gonzalez
    • Denni Anderson
    • Charles Faulding
    • Stacey Myers
    • Julia Wilkerson 
    • Mark & Paula Bottiani 
    • Dr. Sey Kinsell
    • Family of Raymond Angel
    • Dean & Lisa Hansen
    • Brian & Kris Kittle 

    Cash Donations 

    • Denni Anderson
    • Susan Andrews & Jane Okon
    • Daniel Barrios Mark & Paula Bottiani
    • Bill & Terri Csete 
    • Stephen & Megan Cullen 
    • Judith Duncan 
    • Gilbert Echevarria 
    • Lompoc Elks Lodge #2274 
    • Pete Frias 
    • Jim Gasch 
    • Jose & Judy Gonzalez 
    • Gaurantee Mortgage – Guy Rivera 
    • Dave & Barbara Hale 
    • Virgil  & Thelma Ipac
    • Craig Juratsch
    • Kevin Jacquez 
    • Sey Kinsell 
    • Yolanda Lara-Moreno 
    • Tom Lemp 
    • Daniel Loyd 
    • MarBorg Industries 
    • James McDonald 
    • Los Alamos Valley Men’s Club 
    • Lowell & Shirley McLellan 
    • Mechanics Bank 
    • Tomasita Miller 
    • Dwight & Beverly Morey
    • Jill Moulton 
    • Stacey Myers 
    • Los Rancheros Pobres 
    • Mechanics Bank 
    • Rocky Mountain Recreation Company 
    • Santa Ynez Band of Chumash Indians 
    • Santa Ynez Valley Rotary Club 
    • Martin & Dr. Constance Silver 
    • Rotary Club of Solvang 
    • Tom & Maureen Truxler 
    • Julia Wilkerson 
    • Lynda Williams 
    • Jerry & Sandi Witcher 
    • Huntington Woodman 

     

    Merchandise Donations

    • Been There Caught That 
    • Big Hammer Lures/Sunrize Tackle 
    • Cabelas – Judy Duncan 
    • Cachuma Lake Marina & Bait Shop 
    • Cachuma Lake Store 
    • Channel City Lumber 
    • Cold Spring Tavern 
    • First Street Leather 
    • Folio Press & Paperie 
    • Foxen Vineyard and Winery 
    • Gang on the Hill 
    • Goleta Valley Paint 
    • Perry Gordon 
    • Hook’d Bar & Grill 
    • Hook, Line & Sinker 
    • “Hot Dog” Heather 
    • Jedlicka’s 
    • King Frederik Inn 
    • The Landsby 
    • “Peanut” Pam & Steve LoGuercio 
    • McDonald’s 
    • Miner’s Ace Hardware 
    • Momma J’s 
    • Mountain Air Sports 
    • Mulligan’s Café & Bar 
    • The Natural Café 
    • Pacific Books 
    • Paddle Sports Center 
    • Petras Winery 
    • Rancho Sisquoc Winery 
    • Red Kettle Coffee 
    • Santa Barbara Sailing Center 
    • Sea Landing 
    • Stardust Sportfishing 
    • Sunrise Tackle, Inc 
    • Timber’s Road House 
    • Trader Joe’s – De La Vina 
    • Trader Joe’s – Calle Real 
    • Trader Joe’s – Milpas 
    • Valley Fresh Market 
    • Vincent Vineyards 
    • West Marine 
    • Jerry & Sandi Witcher 
    • Zaca Mesa Winery and Vineyards 
    • Zodo’s Bowling & Beyond 

    & Many More!