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Senior Fishing Rodeo

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Event Details:

Date April 20, 2017
Time 8:00 am - 11:30 pm
Categories Parks & Recreation
Organizer

Parks & Recreation

256.564.8026


The City’s Department of Parks and Recreation and the Huntsville-Madison County Senior Center are hosting an inaugural Senior Fishing Rodeo on Thursday, April 20, at 9 a.m., in Brahan Spring Park’s North Lagoon.

Seniors ages 55+ are invited to enjoy a FREE morning of fishing and camaraderie. The lagoon has been stocked with 300 pounds of catfish and is closed to the public until the morning of the event on April 20. Those fishing will need to bring their own fishing equipment, bait, and a fishing license if younger than 65 years old.

Registration for the event begins at 8 a.m., and fishing runs from 9 a.m. to 11:30 a.m.

The North Lagoon is located between the Miracle League playground and Everybody Can Play playground on Ivy Avenue.

Registrants will be eligible for door prizes and the Senior Fishing Rodeo’s three top awards – Most Fish Caught, Biggest Fish Caught, and Oldest Person to Catch a Fish.

Brahan Spring Park