Registration will begin on Monday, April 2, 2018, and is open to the first 60 children that have not participated in this program previously. Click here to register!

Instructional Fishing Clinic

• Open to children 6 years and older or entering 1st Grade.
• Registration for Fishing Clinic for first-time participants must register online.
• Sessions led by certified instructors from Texas Parks & Wildlife Department.
• Sessions set up into 5 stations -

* Basic Tackle and Fishing Knots - how to tie hooks and lures to a line, creating a bobber/sinker/hook rig.
* Fish and Bait - types of fish and bait that fish prefer.
* Learn to Cast - proper and safe way to cast your line.
* Fishing Regulations and Safety - knowing the rules and being safe while fishing makes this an enjoyable sport.
* Ethics and Conservation - why you should do the right things and know what the wrong things are as related to fishing and the outdoors.

• As each child goes to a station, they will be gathering items for their tackle box. Each child finishes the clinic with a tackle box of needed items.
• Each child attending the clinic must be accompanied by an adult.
• There is no charge to attend and participate in the clinic. Registration form signed by parent/guardian is required.

Hooked On Fishing Derby

• Registration for the Clinic includes registration for the Derby.
• Parents fishing with the child do not need Texas Freshwater Fishing License for this event.
• Catch & Release ONLY
• Each child will receive a trophy.
• Use of bait and/or artificial lures are participants choice.
• Only one pole per person.
• Some bait, hooks, bobbers will be available.
• All teams must start at the same time (on the sound of the horn), must fish in Lake Kyle and must finish at same time.