

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: The Coggshall Catch Fishing Derby 
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 16 May, 2026 at 06:30 am – Sat, 16 May, 2026 at 02:00 pm (-04:00)
- **Event Description**: A community-focused, catch-and-release fishing derby taking place on Saturday, May 16th, 2026, at Coggshall Park’s Upper Pond in Fitchburg. 
 
This event is designed to bring together local families, youth, and outdoor enthusiasts for a fun, sustainable day of fishing while promoting environmental awareness and conservation 

Audience: Open to all ages – kids, teens, adults, families🎊

Fishing Style: Catch-and-release only

Rules:⚖️
• No lead weights
• Fishing is prohibited on the north and east shores of Mirror Lake ( The wooded side )  for safety concerns
• Clear signage will be posted to mark restricted zones
• Participants must handle fish gently and return them to the water immediately after weight and length checks

Prizes:🏆
• Biggest Fish
• Most fish Caught

50/50 raffle 🏦

Entry Fee: 💵
• $10 per person Age 15+ 

• FREE Age 14 and under 

- Age 14 and under - No fishing licensed required 

- Age 15 + valid Massachusetts freshwater fishing license required . 

https://massfishhunt.mass.gov  for those who need a fishing license. 

Schedule ⏱️
• 6:30 AM: Check-in &amp; rules briefing
• 7:00 AM: Lines in
• 1:00 PM: Lines out, final weigh-in
• 1:30 PM: Awards ceremony
• 2:00 – 3:00 PM: Volunteer-led park clean-up

Prizes 👑 to be announced 

Pre-registration :  📟Coggshallcatch@gmail.com
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/fitchburg/the-coggshall-catch-fishing-derby/200029577809822
- **Event Categories**: kids
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 273

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200029577809822?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=fitchburg-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Fitchburg
- **state**: MA
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Coggshall Park
- **lat**: 42.5613105
- **long**: -71.80106482
- **full address**: Coggshall Park, Electric Ave,Fitchburg, Massachusetts, United States

## Event gallery

- **Alt text**: banner
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  - **Image URL**: https://dyn-image.allevents.in/generate-image?v=4&title=The+Coggshall+Catch+Fishing+Derby+&date=16+May

## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sat, 16 May, 2026 at 06:30 am (-04:00)
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Coggshall Park, Electric Ave,Fitchburg, Massachusetts, United States
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** kids
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about The Coggshall Catch Fishing Derby  ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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