Outdoor · Sporting Event

Friends of Fishing Take a Kid Fishing Derby

The 15th annual Take a Kid Fishing Derby invites young anglers to Big Maple Lake Park in Hobart.

Sat, 6 Jun 2026 Deep River County Park Hobart , Indiana
Spend a summer morning by the water at the 15th annual Take a Kid Fishing Derby, hosted by Friends of Fishing at Big Maple Lake Park in Hobart. This free youth fishing event is designed for young anglers ages 16 and under to enjoy the outdoors and learn the basics of fishing. It is a wonderful community tradition that encourages outdoor recreation and appreciation for nature. Bring your gear and join the fun!

What to Expect

A fun, educational fishing event for children.

Who Should Attend

  • Children 16 and under
  • Families
  • Fishing enthusiasts

Agenda Overview

A morning of fishing and outdoor fun.
Venue & Address
Deep River County Park
9410 Old Lincoln Hwy
Hobart , Indiana – 46342
United States
Organizer
Friends of Fishing · Non-profit
An organization dedicated to promoting fishing and outdoor activities.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the event?
A youth fishing derby.
When is it?
June 6, 2026.
Where is it?
Big Maple Lake Park, Hobart, IN.
Is it free?
Yes, it is a free event.
Who can participate?
Youth ages 16 and under.
Who organizes it?
Friends of Fishing.
Tags
Fishing Hobart Youth Outdoor Community
Summary
A free youth fishing derby at Big Maple Lake Park in Hobart, IN, on June 6, 2026.
Highlights
  • 15th annual event
  • Free youth fishing
  • Ages 16 and under
  • Hosted by Friends of Fishing
  • Located at Big Maple Lake Park
  • Encourages outdoor recreation
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