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Nurture the Passion of Angling at Annual Fishing Fair

By DILLON TABISH of the Beacon

A beloved annual tradition in the valley, the
Flathead Fishing Fair at Snappy Sport Senter is

Saturday, May 3 from 9 a.m. to noon. The event,
which is sponsored by Snappy Sport Senter and
Montana Fish, Wildlife and Parks, is a great way
to introduce youngsters to the excitement of an-
gling.
This gathering has become a great way to
teach boys and girls the skills and ethics of ish-

ing, while nurturing a potential lifelong passion.
The annual Fishing Fair ofers a kids derby
for youth ages 12 and younger in Snappy’s Pond
as well as fun and educational activities for all
ages. Kids are welcome to bring their own ishing
rods; some loaner ishing outits and bait will be
available along with ishing assistance.
The Fishing Fair also ofers the opportunity

to tie your own spinner or ly, practice ish iden-
tiication, casting contests, a “Kids Korner” for
little guy activities and there will be representa-
tives from local ishing groups to provide tips on
where-to and how-to ish in the Flathead for a va-
riety of species.

HOW TO GET THERE: Snappy Sport Senter is
located at 1400 Montana 35 in Evergreen. Call 257-
7525.
A child watches his bobber during the kids ishing day at Pine Grove Family Fishing Pond. Snappy Sport Senter will host the Flathead Fishing Fair
on Saturday, May 3, from 9 a.m. to noon. BEACON FILE PHOTO

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