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POSTPONED-Hook Kids on Fishing-Sebastian Inlet District Centennial Celebration

May 2, 2020 @ 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Free

EVENT IS CURRENTLY POSTPONED DUE TO COVID-19.

ALL CHILDREN CURRENTLY REGISTERED WILL REMAIN REGISTERED AND WILL BE CONTACTED ABOUT THE NEW DATE.

REGISTATION IS CURRENTLY CLOSED AND WILL REOPEN WHEN THE NEW DATE IS DETERMINED.

In partnership with the Sebastian Inlet District, Anglers for Conservation (AFC) is coordinating AFC’s Hook Kids on Fishing program on Saturday, September 14th from 10am-12pm as part of the Sebastian Inlet District Centennial Celebration. The Hook Kids on Fishing program will take place at:

Sebastian Inlet State Park-North Side
9700 South Highway A.1.A
Melbourne Beach FL 32951

Kids ages 5 to 15, are welcome along with their parents. The first 50 kids registered will receive a free rod and reel from Fish Florida.

These conservation-minded Hook Kids on Fishing programs teach casting, fishing safety, knot tying, the tackle box, boating, catch and release tactics, 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/guardian must accompany attendees. Please arrive a few minutes early to get signed in.

Additional sponsors include Fish Florida Foundation, Yamaha Outboards, Fishbites, Harry Goode’s Outdoor Shop, Shells of Melbourne, Hoo-rag, Daiichi Hooks, Store Smart Storage and FPL.

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 fishing.

Volunteers are needed for this event.

Volunteer information:

Catherine Vecchio
Volunteer Coordinator
afcvolcoor@gmail.com

All other information including sponsorships, donations or registration cancellation for this event:

Mike Conneen
Executive Director
mike@anglersforconservation.org

We look forward to hearing you scream, FISH ON!!!

Details

Date:
May 2, 2020
Time:
10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Cost:
Free

Venue

Sebastian Inlet
9700 South Highway A.1.A
Melbourne Beach, FL 32951 United States
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