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Annual Family Fishing Festival at Withlacoochee River Park

Bring the family for some fun and fishing on Saturday, January 23, 2016.

The Annual Family Fishing Festival at Withlacoochee River Park is on Saturday, January 23, 2016 from 9am - 1pm. This free event will teach proper fishing techniques and the importance of being stewards of Florida’s freshwater ecosystems. There will be hands-on instruction in baiting, casting, knot-tying, tackle selection, freshwater fish identification and much more, as well as wildlife exhibits, games and free lunch. A free rod/reel will be given out to the first 300 youth. Withlacoochee River Park is located at 12449 Withlacoochee Blvd., Dade City, 33525. For more information, please call (352) 567-0264 or visit our website.

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