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 Fishermen’s Village, Anglers for Conservation (AFC) is coordinating AFC’s Hook Kids on Fishing program on Saturday, April 11th from 9am-11am.

Kids ages 5 to 15 are welcome along with their parents/guardian. The first 100 kids registered will receive a free rod/reel and tackle box thanks to the Fish Florida Foundation.

The conservation-minded Hook Kids on Fishing programs teach casting, fishing safety, knot tying, tackle box, catch and release tactics, boating, fishing habitat and conservation. Programs are taught by professional guides and knowledgeable anglers from surrounding communities. 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. Waivers can be signed below when registering or at the event. Fishing equipment is NOT needed to attend.
This Hook Kids on Fishing program will take place at:

Fishermen’s Village
1200 West Retta Esplanade
Punta Gorda, Fl. 33950

This event is FREE to the public thanks to the Fishermen’s Village.
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.

Please arrive 10 minutes early to get signed in.

Volunteers are needed for this event and registration is below.
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!!!