Tag: Take a Kid Fishing Weekend

Take a Kid Fishing Safety Reminders 

This weekend is Take a Kid Fishing Weekend across Minnesota and thousands of families will be taking to Minnesota’s waters to participate. Nathan Olson of the Minnesota DNR Fisheries Department reminds everyone to be safe this weekend and he shares some safety reminders you should follow.  Olson also reminds everyone to have fun, even if…
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June 7, 2024 0

MN Take A Kid Fishing Weekend Starts Friday

Friday marks the start of Take A Kid Fishing Weekend in Minnesota.  Benji Kohn, a mentoring coordinator for the Minnesota DNR, gives us the guidelines for Take A Kid Fishing Weekend. Once again, Take A Kid Fishing Minnesota runs today through Sunday.


June 7, 2024 0

Cedar Crest Resort’s Take a Kid Fishing Day is Saturday 

Cedar Crest in Waubun will be hosting their Annual Take a Kid Fishing Day this Saturday starting at 10:00 AM. Cedar Crest Resort Owner Brian Schneck has the details.  Schneck also explained the importance of promoting outdoor activities like fishing to the younger generation and why an event like Take a Kid Fishing is perfect…
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June 4, 2024 0

Minnesotans fish free with kids Jan. 14-16

Take a Kid Ice Fishing Weekend is Saturday, Jan. 14, through Monday, Jan. 16. During the three-day weekend, any Minnesota resident can go ice fishing for free if fishing with a child 15 years old or younger. Minnesotans 15 years old or younger don’t need fishing licenses any time of the year. “Ice fishing is…
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January 11, 2023 0

Take a Kid Fishing Weekend is this Friday through Sunday

Release from Minnesota DNR: During Take a Kid Fishing weekend (Friday, June 10 to Sunday, June 12) Minnesota residents can fish without licenses if they take children 15 or younger along. “Fishing together with kids is a fun way to spend time in the outdoors,” said Benji Kohn, volunteer mentor program coordinator with the Minnesota…
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June 8, 2022 0