Eagle River Fishing Day for Kids

This is a fun filled day for children between the ages of 7-12 years old.  Area fishing mentors come together to share the beautiful Northwoods by taking a child fishing for the afternoon.  It’s a great event where many fishing tales and traits are shared and learned.  Pre-registration is required.  There are 50 spots available for kids to participate and are on a first come first serve bases.

Schedule of the Day’s Events:

10:00 am – 11:00 am  Registration/Check-in at the Vilas County Fairgrounds for children 7-12 years old.  Parents/Guardian please stay with your child until he/she is assigned to a guide.

10:00 am – 10:30 am  “How To Tips” Fishing Seminars

10:30 am – 11:30 am  Casting Contest

11:30 am  Drawing to fish with Mentors – Parents/Guardians, please meet with the guide and fill out permission slips before leaving your child.

12:00 (Noon)   Mentors and Kids leave to go fishing  –  Bag lunch and soda/water provided

4:00 pm  Mentors and Kids return from fishing.  Kids need to be picked up at the Vilas County Fairgrounds at 4:00 pm sharp.