Young angling enthusiasts can bait their hooks and cast their lines for free on Saturday, June 8 during the Tennessee Wildlife Resource Agency’s (TWRA) Kids’ Fishing Rodeos. These Middle Tennessee fishing holes host the fun:
Buckner Park
Beasley Drive & Buckner Park Drive, Dickson
Ages 16 & younger; 6 – 10 a.m.
Dillon Park
South Dillon Street, Woodbury
Ages 12 & younger; 9 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Drakes Creek
151 E. Main St., Hendersonville
Ages 14 & younger; 7 – 11 a.m.
Evergreen Lake
7106 Black Pine Road, Fairview
Ages 15 & younger; 7 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Kingston Springs Park
Park Street, Kingston Springs
Ages 5 – 15; 6 – 11 a.m.
Lake at Beaverdam Camp
2857 E. Beaverdam Road, Centreville
Ages 1 – 16; 8 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Liberty Park Fish Pond
1188 Cumberland Drive, Clarksville
Ages 16 & younger; 7 – 9:30 a.m.
Percy Priest WMA
Old Jones Mill Road, La Vergne
Ages 15 & younger; 7 – 11 a.m.
Travis Price Park
4155 Wilkes Rd., Springfield
Ages 2 – 14; 6:30 – 10 a.m.
Westmoreland City Lake
1201 Lake Road, Westmoreland
Ages 3 – 17; 1 – 5 p.m.
Whippoorwill Lake
3880 Williamsport Pike, Columbia
Ages 1 – 18; 8 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Woods Reservoir
Morris Ferry Boat Ramp & Fish Park, Estill Springs/Franklin
Ages 16 & younger; 7 a.m. – 12 p.m.
Get more info at tn.gov/twra.
SPECIAL NEEDS FISHING RODEO
In addition to the fishing rodeos on Saturday, June 8, Hendersonville Parks hosts a free Special Needs Kids' Fishing Rodeo on Friday, June 7. It takes place at Memorial Park (139 E. Main St., Hendersonville) from 5 – 7 p.m. It's open to all ages with any kind of special need, mental or physical. Call 615-822-3898 or visit hendersonvilleparks.org.
