News Release
Popular Trout Fishing for Kids Program Offered March 30 at Wood Dale Grove
Event gives kids a chance to experience the thrill of catching trout ahead of the bustling official spring opener
Kids ages 15 and under are invited to feel the excitement of catching a fish at “Trout Fishing for Kids” on Saturday, March 30, from 8 a.m. to noon at the Forest Preserve District of DuPage County’s Wood Dale Grove Forest Preserve in Wood Dale.
Kids get a great opportunity to fish the 9-acre Grove Lake after it’s been stocked with rainbow trout but before the official spring opener on Saturday, April 6, giving them a better chance to catch fish. Family members 16 and older are welcome to join the young anglers but may not fish themselves. The event is free and registration is not required.
Some equipment will be available for loan, but participants are encouraged to bring their own gear. Bait is provided.
The entrance to Wood Dale Grove Forest Preserve is on Wood Dale Road 0.5 mile north of Lake Street. For more information, call 630-933-7248.
The Forest Preserve District of DuPage County has been connecting people to nature for more than 100 years. More than 5.5 million people visit its 60 forest preserves, 166 miles of trails, seven education centers, and scores of programs each year. For information, call 630-933-7200 or visit dupageforest.org, where you can also link to the District’s e-newsletter and Facebook; X, formerly known as Twitter; Instagram; YouTube; and TikTok pages.
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