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Kids' Fishing Derby At Patoka Lake

Last updated on Wednesday, May 13, 2015

(PATOKA LAKE) - Grab your friends, family, fishing pole, tackle and bait, and head over to Patoka Lake on Saturday, June 6th from 8:30 a.m. to 11:30a.m. for the annual Kids’ Fishing Derby.

Park at the Modern Campground Center Shelterhouse at 8:30 a.m. to register and then take a short stroll down to the Fishing Pond for a friendly competition. This event is for children 12 years of age

and under and they must be accompanied by an adult. Prizes will be awarded for the biggest fish, most fish caught, and more.

The award ceremony will begin at 11 a.m.

Bring your lawn chairs, sun screen and refreshments, and join in the fun!

The entrance fee of $7 per vehicle for Indiana residents ($9 out of state) is required for the Newton Stewart State Recreation Area, Patoka Reservoir, located north of Wickliffe Indiana, Highway 164.

For more information regarding this program or other interpretive events, call the Visitor Center at (812) 685-2447.

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