WEST SPRINGFIELD, Mass. (WWLP) – The West Springfield Park & Recreation Division might be internet hosting its annual fishing derby on Saturday.

In line with the West Springfield Park & Recreation Division, kids ages 14 and below can take part on this free fishing derby. No payment or pre-registration is required, however contributors should convey their fishing poles, bait, and deal with.

There are some guidelines in terms of the fishing derby, reminiscent of how mother and father should help the kids with baiting the hook, casting the road, netting the fish, unhooking the fish, and untangling the fish. Individuals are restricted to a few trouts per day and the fish have to be cleaned off-site. The fish should even be caught at Piper Pond and no catching and releasing of fish is permitted.

Awards will happen following the derby at 11:15 a.m. There might be a raffle desk the place you’ll be able to enter to win enjoyable prizes which are sponsored by the West Springfield Youth Sports activities Affiliation all through the occasion

The fishing derby will happen from 7:30 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. at Piper Pond in West Springfield.