Saturday, July 27
Take Me Fishing: Lake of the Woods
Peninsula, Lake of the Woods Forest Preserve, 9-11 a.m.
This year, Take Me Fishing will be part of our “Summer Splash” event!
Join us for a morning of free fishing fun for the whole family! Ages 15 and under will have the chance to win awards and prizes. Basic fishing instruction will be available for beginners. Cane poles and bait will be available to use, but you are welcome to bring your own. All event fishing is catch-and-release. Anglers 16 and over must possess a valid fishing license. FREE. All Ages. Children must be accompanied by an adult. For more info: (217) 896-2455 or [email protected].
Note: Per the Illinois Department of Natural Resources regulation, a fishing license is required for all Illinois waters. Licenses are not required for anglers who are under the age of 16, blind or disabled anglers, or residents on active military service. The adult accompanying a child fishing will need a license if they are assisting in fishing. For information on purchasing an Illinois fishing license, visit takemefishing.org.