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Free fishing clinic teaches families river skills at Starved Rock State Park

‘Casting Memories’ event Sunday includes instruction, tackle and bait; registration required by June 24

Kids Fishing Day

A “Casting Memories” family fishing clinic will be at 9 a.m. Sunday, June 28, at Starved Rock State Park.

This family event is designed to provide fishing lessons with hands-on experience. The program includes free bait, tackle and instruction.

Families will also learn about river fishing tactics, Illinois river fish species and ethical angling practices.

Registration is required for this event and those interested in registering can email lisa.sons@illinois.gov by June 24. Space is limited.

Tom Collins

Tom Collins

Tom Collins covers criminal justice in La Salle County.