SAN ANGELO, TX — The Concho Valley Catfishing Club will host a junior angler fishing derby on Saturday, July 20, from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. at the Concho River near the Art Museum in downtown San Angelo.
This fishing derby will be a land fishing tournament for kids around the Concho Valley aged 5-16. For any child who wants to participate, an adult must be present with them at all times. Fishing for the derby will be held in a designated area where the fish have been previously stocked in the river.
Concho Valley Catfishing Club Hosts Junior Angler Derby (Catfish)
(Credit: fisheries.noaa.gov)
More Details:
- $10 per competitor
- 100+ Rods available; Tackle and Bait will be provided while it lasts
- Tournament Broken Down Into Two Divisions (5-10 years old and 11-16 years old)
- Heaviest catch wins
The top competitors in each division will receive cash awards. Several raffles will also be held so other kids can win prizes. Remember, only one rod is allowed per competitor. Several volunteers will be present to help out with instructions, baiting hooks, and setup. Fish weigh-ins begin at 10:15 a.m.
This is an excellent opportunity for kids around the community to be outside, learn how to fish, and have fun. If you have any questions, please contact Jeremy Granado at 325-227-7676.
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