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Kid’s Fishing Derby
June 1, 2019 @ 7:00 am - 12:00 pm
15th Annual Fishing Derby
Saturday June 1, 2019
Avon Park Air Force Range
Directions: take CR 64 east from Avon Park to the end. Tell prison guard you are here for the fishing derby and then follow the signs to Austin Hammock Campground.
7am-8:30am: Registration (No Fee!) and casting contests at A.H. Campground.
9am-11am: Fishing Derby at Tomlin Lake & Ponds 1,2, and 3.
Weigh-In at 11am.
Lunch and award ceremony immediately after, back at the campground.
Trophies awarded in 4 age classes for Biggest Fish, Most Fish, and Casting Contest prizes.
Bring your own gear (fishing pole, bait, etc.). Some pair may be available, but limited amounts. This is a “BYOB” (bring your own bait!) event, so bring your worms, minnows, or whatever your secret bait recipe is!
FREE lunch and trophies provided courtesy of Federation of Christian Sportsmen.
Participants must be 16 years of age or under and must be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
FISHING IS FOR THE KIDS ONLY!