Free TN NWR-sponsored kids fishing derby set for June 3

Thursday, June 1, 2017

The Tennessee National Wildlife Refuge, in conjunction with Friends of Tennessee, will host a Kids Fishing Derby on Saturday, June 3 from 9:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. at 3815 Foundry Hill Road near Puryear. The event will be held at a private pond brimming with largemouth bass and bluegill to insure a full stringer! Derby registration will begin at 9:30, with fishing taking place from 10-12. All hooks must be out of the water by 12. Prizes will be awarded once fishing ceases. All participants must pre-register by June 1 at the refuge office at 1371 Wildlife Drive in Springville, by phone at 731-642-2091, or by email at Joan_Howe@fws.gov.

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