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Kids fish for free at East Moline youth fishing derby

By Sharon Wren,

2024-05-27

Kids can spend a morning outdoors reeling in the catch of the day at an annual youth fishing derby in East Moline.

The East Moline Police Department’s Benevolent group is hosting its sixth annual Youth Fishing Derby on Sunday, June 2 at the lower Butterworth Park Lagoon, 1800 Archer Drive in East Moline. Registration starts at 9 a.m. and the derby runs from 10 a.m. – 12 p.m.

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Anglers ages 15 and under should bring their own fishing poles, bait, chairs and buckets. Fishing permits are not required for the derby. Hot dogs, chips and treats will be available and there will be raffles for prizes.

Learn more about events in East Moline on the city’s Facebook page.

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