Harcourt Fishing Derby - Spring 2026

17th Annual Youth Fishing Derby:

Come join Harcourt Fly Fishing 3G for their annual Fishing Derby

on Saturday, May 2nd at Alder Park Pond

Be sure to arrive at 9:30 am to check in. Bring your own fishing gear* (*a limited number of poles will be available to those who do not have their own)  BAIT will be provided.

Age categories:

5 and younger - (Learn-to-Fish clinic is at 10am) Fish from 10:30am-11:30am

6-8 years old:(Learn-to-Fish clinic is at 10:30am) Fish from 11:45-12:45pm

9-15 years old: (Learn-to-Fish clinic is at 11am) Fish from 1:00-2:00pm

THIS IS A FREE EVENT, BUT YOU MUST REGISTER ONLINE BEFORE THE EVENT at newcastlerec.com Online registration ends at noon the day before the event.

All kids fishing must attend a learn-to-fish session that will occur between 10am and 11:30am according to their age. The Learn-to-Fish clinic is only 15 minutes.

Prizes and Trophies - Free Hotdogs and Sodas - Everyone who is registered will receive a Wendy's coupon for a large combo meal!

Program Details
  • Registration Status:
    Open
  • Regular Registration:
    Monday, March 30, 2026 - Friday, May 1, 2026
  • Program Duration:
    Saturday, May 2, 2026
  • Regular Registration Cost:
    $0.00
Offerings
OfferingRegistration DatesCostStatus
Ages 5 and younger 10:30 - 11:30 03/30/26 12:00 AM - 05/01/26 12:00 PM$0.00Open
Ages 6-8 11:45 - 12:45 03/30/26 12:00 AM - 05/01/26 12:00 PM$0.00Open
Ages 9-15 1:00 - 2:00 03/30/26 12:00 AM - 05/01/26 12:00 PM$0.00Open