In partnership with the Environmental Learning Center, Anglers for Conservation (AFC) is coordinating AFC’s Hook Kids on Fishing program on Saturday, February 2nd, 2019 from 9am-11am. Please arrive a few minutes early to get signed in. This Hook Kids on Fishing program will take place at: Environmental Learning Center-255 Live Oak Dr, Vero Beach, FL 32963. Kids ages 6 to 16, are welcome along with their parents. The first 50 kids registered will receive a free rod/reel and tackle box. Registration is mandatory by registering at Eventbrite.

These conservation-minded Hook Kids On Fishing programs teach casting, fishing safety, knot tying, the tackle box, catch and release tactics, boating, fishing habitat and conservation; and are taught by professional guides and knowledgeable anglers. Parents and kids bring your smiles, positive attitudes and patience along with you!

Parent or guardian must accompany attendees and a waiver must be completed in order to attend. Make sure to download, print and fill out AFC’s Hook Kids on Fishing Waiver, and bring it with you to the event. Waivers can also be filled out at the event. 

Additional community sponsors include the Anglers for Conservation and Fish Florida Foundation.

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

Volunteers are needed and donations are greatly appreciated. If you’re interested in volunteering for, or sponsoring this event, please contact Mike Conneen at mike@anglersforconservation.org.