Family Fishing Day at Jamaica Pond
| Hours: | 10:00am - 12:00pm |
| Ages: | Kids, Teens, Adults |
| In/Outdoor: | Outdoor |
| Cost: | Free |
| Category: | Nature & Outdoors |
Mayor Thomas M. Menino welcomes anglers of all ages to Jamaica Pondfor a Family Fishing Day during school vacation week sponsored by the Boston
Parks and Recreation Department and Bass Pro Shops.
Free loaner tackle donated by Bass Pro Shops in Foxborough will be
available at the boathouse from 10 a.m. to 12 noon along with free bait courtesy of P&J Bait in Dorchester. Volunteers from The Fishing Academy will be on hand
for assistance.
No license is required for children under 15. Youths ages 15 to 17 must
have a fishing license, available for free from the state. Adults must have a valid
state fishing license.
For license information, please visit: www.mass.gov.
The Boston Parks and Recreation Department hosts more than 150
free events each year and is a partner with the National Recreation and Park
Association and the National Wildlife Federation in “10 Million Kids Outdoors,”
an initiative to get 10 million more children outside in the next three years to
reconnect with nature and reap the health benefits of having an active lifestyle.
For more information please call (617) 635-4505, follow us on Twitter
@BostonParksDept, or go to www.facebook.com/bostonparksdepartment.
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Phone: (617) 635-4505
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