Event Description:
Participate in a Learn to Fish Clinic
Learn how to fish for free at an upcoming sport fishing clinic organized and conducted by DEC and numerous other organizations. In addition to casting a rod and catching fish, participants can learn about fish identification, fishing equipment and techniques, fisheries management, angling ethics, aquatic ecology, and more!
During these clinics no freshwater fishing license or enrollment in the recreational marine fishing registry is required*, but all other statewide freshwater fishing regulations and saltwater fishing regulations remain in effect (*Kids under 16 can always fish for free!).
For dates, locations and more information, visit: Free Learn To Fish Clinics - NYSDEC
Event Hosts:
NYS Department of Environmental Conservation and local partners
NYS Department of Environmental Conservation and local partners
Date & time:
August 28, 2024 - October 19, 2024
As early as 9:30AM at some locations
- As late as 6:30PM at some locations
Location:
Various
Various
Various,
NY,
Varies
Open to the Public:
Yes
Yes
Cost:
Free
Free
Questions:
For Questions about this event, please contact
NYSDEC Fisheries with NYSDEC/Div of Fish & Wildlife at 518-402-8890 or fwfish@dec.ny.gov.
