Join the third annual Captiva Coastal Cleanup from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 24 at Captiva Cruises, located out of McCarthy’s Marina at 11401 Andy Rosse Lane on Captiva Island.

Established by local Capt. Jimmy Burnsed of Santiva Saltwater Fishing Team and his wife, Sarah, the Captiva Coastal Cleanup calls on the community to help keep Captiva Island a beautiful place to live, boat, fish and enjoy the water by organizing a day to pick up debris along Captiva and surrounding islands’ shorelines and waterways. Efforts focus primarily on the mangrove shoreline and waters ranging from North Captiva to Cayo Costa.

Volunteers are encouraged to bring their own watercraft, including boats, kayaks, canoes or paddleboards. Those without means of water transportation who wish to volunteer can contact event organizers for support. A free barbecue lunch from will be provided to volunteers at 1 p.m.

Sign up at https://www.signupgenius.com/go/805094aaaaa2ca4f49-3rdannual or contact event organizers at 239-872-6383.