Make plans to travel up Icicle Creek to the Leavenworth National Fish Hatchery for their annual Kids Fishing Day event in celebration of National Fishing and Boating Week. This FREE event includes educational stations geared for children ages 4 – 14 where they learn the essentials of fishing and water/boating safety before trying to catch that ‘big one.’ Fishing poles and bait are provided. A food booth will be available with proceeds benefitting Discovery High School.
Kids fishing at the 2013 Leavenworth Kids Fishing Day.
Kids Fishing Day
Leavenworth National Fish Hatchery
12790 Fish Hatchery Road
(2.5 miles south of Leavenworth on Icicle Road)
Saturday, June 7th, 2014
8:00 a.m. – 1:30 p.m.
Please use the “Leavenworth Kids Fishing Day” link in the left column to reserve your time slot. Drop-ins are welcome and will be fit into the schedule as time allows.
This event is hosted by the U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service and sponsors include Friends of Northwest Hatcheries, Icicle Chapter of Trout Unlimited, Wenatchee Sportsmen’s Association, Central Washington Bass Club, and Dave Graybill, the Fishin’ Magician.
For questions call Barb or Janet at (509)548-7641.