Learn more about fishing, the Hatchery, and the National Park Service Junior Angler Program on June 10th from 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. The full day camp for ages 10-15 will include fish identification, water safety tips, a tour of the hatchery, and catfish fishing in the hatchery’s Visitor Education Center (VEC) pond! Participants will also meet a National Park Service Ranger and learn more about the Jr. Angler Badge!
Equipment and bait will be available for use during the camp. Youth completing the full day of activities will receive give-a-ways and earn the NPS Junior Angler Badge!
The program is free but pre-registration is required. To pre-register call the VEC at (662) 563-8068 or email Emily-Jo.Wiggins@wfp.ms.gov to receive a registration form.