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Urban Park Rangers: Catch-and-Release Fishing and Seining

Want to go fishing but don’t know how or where to start? Join our Urban Park Rangers for free lessons! Learn how to properly use a fishing rod or cast a net. Our experienced Rangers teach the ethics of fishing and the ecology of our waterways. All equipment will be provided. Recommended for ages 8 and older.

Urban Park Rangers: Catch-and-Release Fishing and Seining Events

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from March 29, 2025 to May 4, 2025

Saturday, April 12, 2025

Apr12

Tenkara Fishing

at White Levy Esplanade (in Prospect Park), Brooklyn 
This is an Accessible location

9:00 a.m.–10:30 a.m.
Learn the art of Tenkara fly fishing in Prospect Park. Try your hand at catching some bluegill, crappie and bass. All equipment will be provided. Recommended for ages 8 and older.
Free!

Sunday, April 27, 2025

Apr27

Freshwater Fishing

at Eton Place Parking Lot (in Willowbrook Park), Staten Island

11:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
Our experienced Rangers teach the ethics of fishing and the ecology of our waterways. All equipment will be provided. Ages 8 and older.
Free!

Sunday, May 4, 2025

May 4

Saltwater Fishing

at Valentino Pier, Brooklyn 
This is an Accessible location

11:00 a.m.–12:30 p.m.
Rangers will guide participants in basic angling skills as well as introduce some of the inhabitants of Brooklyn’s estuaries
Free!

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