13th Annual Family Fishing Day
Saturday, June 2, 10:00am – 2:00pm
Join us for a day of FREE fishing fun! Adults and children of all ages are welcome. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Event is held rain or shine. Parking is free at each site. Ride the FREE Fish Bus shuttle between sites!
| At Barton Cove Campground: Barton Cove Road in Gill |
| · Free fishing from 10:00am to 2:00pm! |
| · Fishing equipment provided – limited supplies available. Bring your own pole if you have it. |
| · No fishing license needed. |
| At Great Falls Discovery Center: 2 Avenue A |
| · Fly lure tying demonstrations. |
| · Fly fishing casting demonstrations. |
| · CATCH THE FISH BUS HERE! Free shuttle bus provided to and from Barton Cove every half hour, or as needed from 10 am to 1 pm. |
| At Turners Falls Fishway: 15 First Street |
| · Fish printing – The art of Gyotaku, from noon to 2:00pm. |
Thank you to all of our partners for making this event possible: MassWildlife, Western Mass Fly Fishermen,
First Light, Turners Falls Fishway, Friends of the Great Falls Discovery Center, and volunteers!