Fishing Derby - Kid's Annual Father's Day Fishing Derby 2025

Schedule

Sun Jun 15 2025 at 08:00 am to 11:30 am

UTC-04:00

Location

Peace Valley Park - Angler's Pier Parking Lot | Doylestown, PA

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A catch and release fishing derby for all kids ages 5 to 15 years in four age categories. Prizes for age groups and trophy for largest fish!
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Don't miss out on this special Father's Day tradition. Mark your calendars and make sure to arrive early to secure a good spot on the shoreline. We can't wait to see you there!

This event is perfect for kids between 5-15 years old who want to spend quality time with their family while enjoying the great outdoors. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced angler, there will be plenty of fish to catch and prizes to win!

Join us for this year's annual Kid's Father's Day Fishing Derby on Sunday, June 15, 2025 at Angler's Pier in Peace Valley Park. Check-in time will start bright and early at 8am until 8:30am and fishing will begin at 8:30am until 10:30am.

It is a catch and release derby for all kids ages 5-15 years in four age categories.

This is a rain or shine event. Cancellation may occur for thunderstorms.

Preregistration is recommended on or before June 9, 2025. Goodie bags will be gifted to children who are pre-registered. If you are unable to pre-register, we ask that you bring exact payment as change may be in short supply.

Coffee and donuts are provided for participants and parents at the events.

Donations are gratefully accepted and all revenue is used towards next year's derby!



W HAT TO BRING:
  • Bring a BUCKET! Buckets will be in short supply this year, and are required for the safe transport of caught fish to and from the weigh station.
  • Bait
  • Fishing pole
  • Net
  • Barbless hooks

Recommended equipment:
  • spin cast/push button rod
  • garden worms for bait
  • BUCKET for transporting caught fish safely

Other Details:

No fishing license required

All PA Fish and Boat Rules and Laws apply. Children under 14 years must be accompanied by a parent or adult 18 years or older.


The event is sponsored by the Bucks County Conservation District, the Bucks County Parks & Recreation Department, and Fish 'N Tails Guide Service.
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Where is it happening?

Peace Valley Park - Angler's Pier Parking Lot, 399 Creek Road, Doylestown, United States

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Tickets

USD 10.00

Bucks County Conservation District

Host or Publisher Bucks County Conservation District

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