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Ideas and locations to take kids fishing in DC.

Kids fishing

Fishing and the great outdoors offers kids an alternative to many influences they encounter in their busy lives today. A single fishing trip could be the turning point in a young life. We encourage you to invest the time in Washington DC kids. The rewards are endless and it takes so little effort.

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Places in Washington DC to take kids fishing

Consider these small lakes, ponds, creeks and urban fishing locations as places to take a kid fishing in District Of Columbia.

Washington DC
- Anacostia Park
- Fletcher's Cove
- Potomac River
- Rock Creek Park

Washington DC offers a few opportunities for kids to fish and experience the thrill of the “tap-tap-tap”. Watch the eyes of a youth light up no matter how big or small their catch may be. You have the opportunity to experience it with them and share their joy.

Top 3 tips for taking kids fishing in DC

1. Make sure that the goal is to have fun. Catching fish is a bonus.

2. Keep it simple. Simple tackle, techniques and locations.

3. Keep the focus on the kids. Be a hero by helping them enjoy the day.

Click here for additional tips to create a successful day of fishing for kids.

Kids fishing photo

Kids, fishing and smiles naturally go together. Take a kid fishing and you just might change the course of their life. Then take pictures and send us one of them holding their prized catch. We will happily post it here.

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