UNfortunately, this event has already occurred.
Complete with age divisions and prizes, we're bringing back the annual Youth Fishing Derby at Big Lake! Registration opens July 13 and closes on August 13, or when full. Register online by selecting "Special Events" on the Parks and Recreation website.
Age Divisions and Fishing Times
Ages 7-9 starts at 9:00 - 10:15 a.m.
Ages 10-12 starts at 11:00 a.m. - 12:15 p.m.
Ages 13-15 starts at 1:00 - 2:15 p.m
Youth Fishing Derby Registration
- Space is limited
- Registration is required
- Limit of 50 registrants per session
- Registration Dates: July 13 - August 13, or until full
- $5 Registration fee per angler
- No on-site/ day-of registration
Format / Prizes
- The winner in each division will be decided by the largest fish by length
- The length will be rounded to the nearest ¼ inch
- Tiebreaker will be best two out of three in Rock-Paper-Scissors
- Top (3) fish in each age division will be awarded prizes
- All species of fish are eligible
Visit the City of Council Bluffs' website for the derby rules and FAQ.
Contact: Ashley Kruse
Phone: (712) 318-9000
Email: [email protected]
Categories: Family Friendly, Outdoors, Sports & Recreation