Young Outdoorsmen United is hosting a special youth fishing event Saturday, May 12, for kids ages 8-15. Participants will try their luck at fishing on Grand Lake in Oklahoma for white bass, crappie or catfish; depending on the weather conditions, spawning activity and water temperatures.
The five-hour boating trip, courtesy of Reel Time Adventures Guide Service, departs at Elk River Landing near Grove, Okla., at 7:30 a.m. and returns at 12:30 p.m. All equipment, including life jackets, bait, and permits are provided. Due to limited space allocations, all adults shall remain on shore.
All interested youth can apply to attend by submitting their name, age, phone number and mailing address via e-mail to [email protected] or text the information to 417-439-8594 by the Tuesday, May 8, deadline.
A random drawing will be held to select 10 participants to attend this guided fishing event. Late entries will not be accepted, as those youth randomly selected will be notified on Wednesday, May 9.
Young Outdoorsmen United is based in McDonald County with a goal to, "Build opportunities for kids and families to enjoy the outdoors through hunting, fishing, shooting and related activities each and every month of the year."
General News on 05/03/2018