Local NY Great lakes Region author/photographer, Spider Rybaak, announces he’ll conduct his popular, FREE kids fishing classes again in 2015, the 11th year in a row. Classes will consist of lessons in fishing with live bait and lures unless noted otherwise. All bait and tackle will be provided for the day. Kids of all ages are welcome. Students 16 and over must possess a valid, NYS fishing license. This program is made possible by the generous support of the Friends of the Nature Center and SAMPO. Tackle provided by Shakespeare, Berkley and Cortland Line Co. For more information, contact Spider at srybaak@yahoo.com
DATES:
May
16 Lake Neatahwanta (at the pier), NY 3, Fulton 11 a.m.-1 p.m.
23 Minna Anthony Nature Center, Wellesley Is State Park
Regular fishing 11 a.m.-1p.m.
Fly-fishing 1:30-3:30 p.m.
30 Oneida Lake Hatchery, NY 49, Constantia, 11 a.m.-1 p.m.
June
6 May’s Point fishing access site, Montezuma NWR, NY 89 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.
13 Minna Anthony Nature Center, Wellesley Is. State Park
Regular fishing 11 a.m.-1 p.m.
Fly-fishing 1:30 – 3:30p.m.
20 Lake Neatahwanta (at the pier), NY 3, Fulton 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.
27 Oneida Lake Hatchery, NY 49, Constantia 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.
July
4 Minna Anthony Nature Center, Wellesley Is. State Park
Regular fishing 11 a.m.-1 p.m.
Fly-fishing 1:30 -3:30 p.m.
11 Lake Neatahwanta (at the pier), NY 3, Fulton 11 a.m.- 1 p.m.
18 Oneida Lake Hatchery, NY 49, Constantia 11 a.m.-1 p.m.
25 Great Swamp Nature Conservancy, North Main Street, Canastota 11 a.m.-1 p.m.
August
1 Minna Anthony Nature Center, Wellesley Is. State Park
Regular fishing 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Fly-fishing 1:30 – 3:30p.m.
15 Lake Neatahwanta (at the pier) , NY 3, Fulton 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.
22 Oneida Lake Hatchery, NY 49, Constantia, 11 a.m.-1 p.m.
September
5 Minna Anthony Nature Center, Wellesley Is. State Park
Regular fishing 11 a.m. -1 p.m.
Fly-fishing 1:30 – 3:30p.m.
12 Oneida Lake Hatchery, NY 49, Constantia 11 a.m.-1 p.m.
19 Great Swamp Nature Conservancy, North Street, Canastota 11 a.m.-1 p.m.
October
3 Minna Anthony Nature Center, Wellesley Is. State Park
Regular fishing 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.
Fly-fishing 1:30 – 3:30p.m.
10 Lake Neatahwanta (at the pier), NY 3, Fulton 11 a.m. – 1 p.m.