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Summer Sendoff Fishing Derby
September 23, 2023, 7:00 am - 12:00 pm
$5Calling all anglers! Come on out to Hidden Lakes Trout Farm and try your hand at fishing. We invite you to find the best spot along the shore and try your luck at catching fish. We will provide one free container of nightcrawlers. First-, second- and third-place prizes will be awarded for the biggest catch. Winners will be announced as soon as results are tallied. Pack a lunch and bring your favorite fishing pole.
Sign up for one derby session or both! The first 25 registrants will receive a free giveaway!
Two sessions will be offered:
7 to 9 a.m.
10 a.m. to noon
Event requirements
Registration is required by Saturday, Sept. 23: 815-722-4121. Registration is available the day of the derby if spots remain.
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