Try It! Youth Fishing Programs (Ages 17 & Under)

🌳Try It! Youth Fishing Programs (Ages 17 & Under)

Whether you are an experienced angler or trying fishing for the first time, we invite you to reel in Metroparks memories at these youth fishing events.

Free, No registration required.

This program meets at Cannonball Prairie Metropark.

Ages 17 and Under (Ages 16 & 17 will need to have an Ohio Fishing License.)

-Fishing poles and bait available on a first come, first served basis on the dates indicated below—anglers are welcome to bring their own equipment and will need to on the dates that equipment and bait are not available.

-Help protect the balance of this ecosystem by taking all your live bait home and dumping nothing into the water or onto land!

-These events run rain or shine. Please dress for the weather and wear appropriate footwear. Please bring a reusable water bottle filled with water.

-Minors must be accompanied by an adult for the duration of the program.

-Open house style—come anytime during the event.

* May 9, 2026, 9 a.m. to Noon

* May 23, 2026, 9 a.m. to Noon, Equipment and bait provided

* June 13, 2026, 9 a.m. to Noon

* June 21, 2026, 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Equipment and bait provided

* July 25, 2026, 9 a.m. to Noon, Equipment and bait provided

* August 9, 2026, 9 a.m. to Noon

* August 23, 2026, 9 a.m. to Noon, Equipment and bait provided

* September 4, 2026, 5 to 8 p.m.

* September 19, 2026, 9 a.m. to Noon, Equipment and bait provided

* October 4, 2026, 9 a.m. to Noon

* October 24, 2026, 9 a.m. to Noon

🌳 More Metroparks Toledo Programs & Special Events

· See all Metroparks Programs & Events [Metroparks Program Calendar https://ohmetroparkstoledoweb.myvscloud.com/webtrac/web/search.html?display=Calendar&module=Event ]

· Join the Metroparks Trail Challenge [Metroparks Trail Challenge https://metroparkstoledo.com/learn-and-play/special-events-and-programs/trail-challenge/ ]

· Overnight adventures at Metroparks [Overnight Experiences https://metroparkstoledo.com/outdoor-adventures/overnight-experiences/ & Metroparks Camping https://metroparkstoledo.com/outdoor-adventures/camping/ ]

· Register for a Metroparks Camp [Metroparks Camps https://metroparkstoledo.com/outdoor-adventures/camps/ ]

· Upcoming Events on the Glass City Riverwalk [Glass City Riverwalk Events https://metroparkstoledo.com/gcrwevents & The Ribbon at Glass City Metropark https://metroparkstoledo.com/theribbon ]

Metroparks Activity Guide

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🔷 = Community Led & Partner Events hosted at Metroparks