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 City of Palm Bay Parks & Recreation and sponsored by the American Legion Post 117, Anglers for Conservation (AFC) is coordinating AFC’s Hook Kids on Fishing program on Saturday, March 28th from 9am-11am. Please arrive 10 minutes early to get signed in.

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 Fish Florida.

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:

This event is FREE to the public thanks to the City of Palm Bay.

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 and registration is below.
Volunteer information:

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

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