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This free, non-competitive event is open to all children ages 16 and under. All levels of fishing experience are welcome and this is the perfect event for first time fishers! All pre-registered children will receive a door prize and be entered into a raffle for additional prizes. Event takes place outdoors - rain or shine. Dressing for the weather is highly recommended. Refreshments will be provided. Limited space available. Pre-registration is preferred. Walk-ins can register starting at 9:00am on a space available basis.

All participants must bring their own fishing pole and tackle. Worms will be provided.

13th Annual Youth Fishing Day
Date TBA
8:30 - 11:30am
Ryder Park

Event Schedule
8:30 - 9:00am: Check-In
9:00 - 9:15am: Review of Rules, Walk-in Registration
9:15 - 11:15am: Fishing!
11:15 - 11:30am: Raffle Drawing

Official Rules 

  1. Fishing permitted in Ryder Park pond only. 
  2. Single barbless hooks ONLY. 
  3. Absolutely NO treble hooks. 
  4. Live bait only (provided) or corn.
  5. Catch and release only. 
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