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Join Pikes Peak – America’s Mountain, United States Forest Service, Colorado Springs Utilities, Colorado Parks and Wildlife and volunteers for our Youth Fishing Derby on Saturday, September 14th from 8:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. at Crystal Reservoir. Open to kids ages 6 - 15. No admission charge for registered child participants and their parents or guardians. 

All fishing equipment will be provided if you don't have your own and a short demonstration will be held to teach casting, knot tying, baiting, and fish handling before being released to the reservoir. Fishing licenses are not required for youth participants.

Prizes will be awarded for several fish categories. A brief awards ceremony will be held at the end of the derby and a free lunch will be served at 11:30 a.m. Come reel in some fish fun at Pikes Peak!

When registering click "Youth Fishing Derby" then scroll to September 14. CLICK HERE TO REGISTER

Thanks to our sponsors:
Colorado Springs Utilities

Aramark
Diversus Health
Bass Pro Shops
Adams Bank & Trust
The Family of Jamie Amon
L3 Screenprinting & Embroidery 
Angler's Covey
Dentists of Centennial and Orthodontics
Eldorado Spring Water
Rocky Mountain Sunscreen 
United States Forest Service
Colorado Parks and Wildlife 
Wild Republic
Duluth Trading Company
Sportsman's Warehouse
Target
Scheels
Royal Gorge Bridge and Park
Olympic & Paralympic Museum
Ghost Town Museum
Western Museum of Mining
Flying W Ranch