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Lake Arlington Family Fishing Derby


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Arlington Heights Park District

Join us at Lake Arlington for our Family Fishing Derby

       
Girl Fishing

Saturday, June 20, 2009
7-9 am

Each participant/family is required to provide their own fishing gear and bucket. Worms will be available for purchase on the day of the event.

Registration on the day of the event will be $10 per participant or $20 per family. Pre-registration prices are $5 per participant or $10 per family. Register online at ahpd.org or at the Lake Arlington Boat House. Registration info

Guys Fishing
 
Jack Norris at Lake Arlington
Awards

Trophies will be handed out in 3 categories:

  • Most fish caught
  • Longest fish caught
  • Heaviest fish caught
Jack's first catch at Lake Arlington
       

General Park Rules
  • Park hours are from 5 am to 11 pm, unless otherwise posted.
  • Use of alcohol and drugs is prohibited.
  • Motorized vehicles are prohibited.
  • No dogs allowed.
  • A Catch and Release policy is in effect at Lake Arlington. Only carp may be taken from the lake.
  • Lake Arlington is situated in close proximity to several subdivisions. The Park District asks that you use courtesy and consideration when using the lake and surrounding property. Please be a good neighbor.
Lake Arlington
Parents Want to Teach Your Children How To Fish?
Derby Rules
  • Youth under the age of 16 must be accompanied by a parent or guardian during the derby.
  • Participants between the ages of 16 and 65 must have a valid Illinois fishing license.
  • All fishing must be done from the bank. No fishing from the beach.
  • All fish must be caught by hook and line only. Live bait, lures, and artificial bait may be used. Only one rod per person.
  • All fish must be weighed, measured, and counted by a derby official.
  • All fishing must be completed by 9 am and your Derby Registration Card must be received by 9:30 am.
  • All fishing is catch and release only.
  • HAVE FUN!
License and Fishing Equipment
  • Participants between the ages of 16 and 65 are required to obtain a fishing license for this event.
  • Licenses and fishing equipment can be purchased at Dicks Sporting Goods, Sports Authority in Arlington Heights, or online at www1.wildlifelicense.com/il/start.php

 


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