# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Schenectady County Free Fishing Day & Learn to Fish Clinic
- **Event Start and End Date**: Thu, 13 Aug, 2026 at 05:00 pm – Thu, 13 Aug, 2026 at 07:00 pm
- **Event Description**: Learn to Fish at Collins Lake!

Join Schenectady County, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation (DEC), and the Schenectady County Conservation District for a fun and educational afternoon of fishing at Collins Lake in the Village of Scotia.

Bait a hook, cast a line, and enjoy a summer day by the water with family and friends. Experienced anglers will be on hand to teach the basics of fishing while sharing tips on responsible fishing practices and environmental stewardship.

This free event is open to all ages and skill levels. Bring your own fishing pole or borrow one from the NYS DEC. Bait will be provided courtesy of the Department of Environmental Conservation. 

Stop by the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation and Schenectady County Conservation District tents to learn about lake ecology, native fish species, and the importance of protecting, and keeping our local waterways clean for future generations.

Whether you're fishing for the first time or looking to sharpen your skills, come and enjoy this free event.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/schenectady/schenectady-county-free-fishing-day-and-learn-to-fish-clinic/200030535477257
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 0

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Schenectady
- **state**: NY
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Collins Park
- **lat**: 42.824546504555
- **long**: -73.956760857206
- **full address**: Collins Park, 99 Rotary Row, Schenectady, NY 12302-2556, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Schenectady County Free Fishing Day & Learn to Fish Clinic being held?
  - **A:** Schenectady County Free Fishing Day & Learn to Fish Clinic takes place on Thu, 13 Aug, 2026 at 05:00 pm to Thu, 13 Aug, 2026 at 07:00 pm at Collins Park, 99 Rotary Row, Schenectady, NY 12302-2556, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Schenectady County Free Fishing Day & Learn to Fish Clinic?
  - **A:** Schenectady County Free Fishing Day & Learn to Fish Clinic is organized by Schenectady County.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Schenectady County Free Fishing Day & Learn to Fish Clinic is ideal for curious learners, students, and skill-builders looking to gain hands-on knowledge and practical expertise in a focused, interactive setting. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Schenectady, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Schenectady County Free Fishing Day & Learn to Fish Clinic sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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