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When:
06.26.2015 @ 5:00 am – 9:00 pm
2015-06-26T05:00:00-04:00
2015-06-26T21:00:00-04:00
Where:
Vergennes Falls Basin
Vergennes
VT
Vergennes
VT
Cost:
Free
Contact:
The Vergennes Junior Fishing Derby is a 3-day event packed with learning activities, boat rides, music, food and — of course — lots of fishing. It is sponsored by the City of Vergennes, and it is free for kids ages 3-15.
The 2015 Derby will take place Friday, June 26 through Sunday, June 28 at the Vergennes Falls Basin.
- FRIDAY: Fishing from 5 a.m.-9 p.m. Karaoke dance party from 6:30-8 p.m.
- SATURDAY: Fishing from 5 a.m-9 p.m., plus educational activities such as Lure Taping, a Let’s Go Fishing Seminar, boat rides and fishing on a Cloud Nine Charters fishing boat. There will be a free barbecue at 1 p.m., and local band Twist of Fate will play music from 8-9 p.m.
- SUNDAY: Fishing from 5 a.m.-10 a.m., followed by cleanup until 11 a.m. An awards ceremony and ice cream party will be held at the Vergennes American Legion, 100 Armory Lane, at 1:30 p.m.
- ONGOING: Special prizes and giveaways at the Basin. George from Big River Bait and Tackle will be able to take care of all of your angling needs.
To preregister:
- Contact Martha DeGraaf at 802-877-9986, or [email protected]
- Complete a preregistration form at Shear Cuts, located at 171 Main Street, Vergennes
- Download and complete a preregistration form here: Fishing Derby Registration Form 2015. Send the completed form to Martha DeGraaf (119 West Main St., Vergennes, VT 05491) or bring it to Shear Cuts, located at 171 Main Street, Vergennes.
For more information, contact Martha DeGraaf at 802-877-9986, or [email protected].
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