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2018 Free Kids Fishing Rodeos

On Saturday, June 9, lots of Middle Tennessee fishin' holes invite youngsters to cast a line free of charge.

Young angling enthusiasts can bait their hooks and cast their lines for a day of free fishing on Saturday, June 9. The Tennessee Wildlife Resource Agency (TWRA) hosts its annual complimentary Kids’ Fishing Rodeos across the mid-state. On this day only, kids can fish without licenses or fees. It’s a great opportunity to give it a whirl. The free fun takes place at these Middle Tennessee locations:

Buckner Park, Dickson

213 Bruce Drive, Dickson Ages 16 & younger; 6 – 10 a.m. 615-446-1721

Dillon Park, Woodbury

Lehman Street, Woodbury Ages 2 – 12; 8 a.m. – 12 p.m. mark.vance@tn.gov

Evergreen Lake, Fairview

7106 Black Pine Road, Fairview Ages 15 & younger; 7 a.m. – 12 p.m. 615-253-2165 • john.h.parks@tn.gov

Kingston Springs Park, Kingston Springs

Park Street, Kingston Springs Ages 5 – 15; 6 – 11 a.m. 615-952-2110 • brad.bagwell@tn.gov

Lake at Beaverdam Camp, Centreville

2957 E. Beaverdam Road, Centreville Ages 1 – 16; 8 a.m. – 12 p.m. 615-571-0372 • evan.gasking@tn.gov

Liberty Park Fish Pond, Clarksville

1188 Cumberland Drive, Clarksville Ages 16 & younger; 7 – 9 a.m. nathaniel.thompson@tn.gov

FIND MORE FREE THINGS TO DO HERE.

Memorial Park, Hendersonville

15 E. Main St., Hendersonville Ages 14 & younger; 7 – 11 a.m. 615-430-3079

Percy Priest WMA, La Vergne

381 Old Jones Mill Road, La Vergne Ages 16 & younger; 7 – 10 a.m. 615-394-5509 • matt.brian@tn.gov

Travis Price Park, Springfield

4155 Wilkes Road, Springfield Ages 2 – 14; 6:30 – 10 a.m. 615-522-8149 • kaleb.stratton@tn.gov

Westmoreland City Lake, Westmoreland

1201 Lake Road, Westmoreland Ages 3 – 17; 1 – 5 p.m. 615-388-9255 • moet@nctc.com

Whippoorwill Lake, Columbia

Highway 50, Columbia Ages 16 & younger; 7 a.m. – 12 p.m. 931-583-2477

Get more info at tn.gov/twra.

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