Events

Share & Bookmark, Press Enter to show all options, press Tab go to next option
Print

Hook Kids on Fishing

  • Date: 09/04/2021 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM  
  • Location: Goode Park
    1300 Bianca Dr NE
    Palm Bay, Florida 32905
  • Introduction: Hook Kids On Fishing teaches casting, fishing safety, knot tying, tackle box, catch and release tactics, boating, fishing habitat & conservation. For kids ages 5 - 15. The first 40 kids registered will receive a free rod/reel and tackle box.
In partnership with Palm Bay Parks and Recreation and American Legion Post 117, Anglers for Conservation (AFC) is proud to bring the Hook Kids on Fishing Program (HKOF) to Palm Bay on Saturday, September 4 from 9 AM to 11 AM.

This conservation-minded program is open to the public and teaches children casting, rod safety, knot tying, tackle box, boating, and conservation. HKOF is taught by Volunteers who are professional guides and knowledgeable anglers from surrounding communities and directed by AFC Staff. Parents and kids bring your smiles, positive attitudes and patience along with you!

Kids ages 5 to 15 are welcome and registration is FREE. Space is limited to 40 kids for this program so register early. All registered kids will receive a free rod/reel and tackle box thanks to the Fish Florida Tag.

Registration will begin at 12 AM on Wednesday, August 11 at AnglersForConservation.org/events.

Parent/guardian must sign a waiver and always accompany children while in attendance. Event starts on time so please arrive 10 minutes early to get signed in. Fishing equipment is NOT needed to attend.

This Hook Kids on Fishing program will take place at: Goode Park-Captain’s House 1300 Bianca Dr NE  Palm Bay, FL 32905

Additional sponsors include Huk Performance Gear, Fish Florida Foundation, Fishbites, Harry Goode’s Outdoor Shop, Shells of Melbourne, Daiichi Hooks, Yamaha Outboards and FPL.

The Hook Kids on Fishing program is a product of the Anglers for Conservation, a non-profit-501-C3 with a mission to inspire new generations of marine stewards through education, conservation, and fishing.

Interested in volunteering or sponsoring an event?  Email mike@anglersforconservation.org.

We look forward to hearing you scream, FISH ON!!!
Return to full list >>