The final free fishing days in Indiana are this Saturday and Sunday. That’s means no fishing license is needed for those 18 and older to fish in public Indiana waters. Kids under 18 never need a license. The Indiana Department of Natural Resources says this will be a great weekend to take someone fishing who doesn’t already have a license and attempt to get them “hooked” on the activity.
In a recent interview Dylan Syckles with the DNR talked about why free fishing days are important…
At West Boggs Lake Saturday there is a Kids Fishing Derby. You need to be registered for that so for more info on the derby along with boat rides with a conservation officer and a fish fillet workshop check out West Boggs Park Facebook page.