Black Girls Fish & Black Boys Boat
Day 1
August 12, 2023
Fishing FUNdamentals!
This is an outdoor event at Falls Lake for 30 participants ages 8 – 12.
Schedule and topics will include:
10 am - Children arrive, Check-in, Eat Breakfast
Opening/Welcome
Begin Learning Stations: Tying Knots, Baiting Hooks, Parts of the Rod, Casting
Fishing
Lunch, Review, Feedback Survey
3 pm - Pickup
Day 2
August 13, 2023
On Water Boating Event
This is an outdoor, on-water boating event at Falls Lake for 30 participants ages 8 – 12. Topics will include:
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Boat Safety
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Parts of the Boat
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Types of Boat Fishing: Kite-fishing, Trolling, Bottom fishing, Reading sonars and compass
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Boat Driving Lessons
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More Shore Fishing!
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Drop-off time is 10:00 am and Pickup is 3:00 pm.
INTERESTED? APPLY BELOW.
This program is a 2-day program. The cost for the program has been funded by a grant provided by the National Parks Foundation.
To be eligible for participation, your child must commit to being present for both event days: Saturday, August 12, 2023, and Sunday, August 13, 2022.
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Space is limited. Registration will close on July 14, 2023 and selected participants will be notified by July 19, 2023.
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If your child is selected you will receive an email confirmation with further instructions and action items to secure their registration.
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For questions or volunteer opportunities please contact
Erica Quillet at theeqexperience@gmail.com
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