Family Fishing Basics

Name: Family Fishing Basics
Start: 2025-06-06T13:00:00-05:00
End: 2025-06-06T15:00:00-05:00
Location: Athene North Shore Recreation Area

Polk County Conservation

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Fri, 06 Jun, 2025 at 01:00 pm

2 hours

Athene North Shore Recreation Area

Date & Location

Fri, 06 Jun, 2025 at 01:00 pm to 03:00 pm (CDT)

Athene North Shore Recreation Area

2883 E Watrous Ave, Iowa, Des Moines, United States

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Family Fishing Basics

Learn about the different kinds of fish in Iowa, fishing safety, casting, and how to tie a hook. It is Free Fishing Weekend in Iowa so no license is needed. Bait and poles will be provided. Feel free to bring a chair to sit in. Participants can fish from an accessible fishing dock or natural shoreline. Adaptive fishing equipment will be available for individuals that may have difficulties sustaining grasp of a fishing pole.

Registration not required

COST: FREE

AGES: 5+

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Athene North Shore Recreation Area, 2883 E Watrous Ave,Des Moines, Iowa, United States

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Family Fishing Basics

Fri, 06 Jun, 2025 at 01:00 pm