Arcadia Open Day 2026 - Kids Fishing Clinics

Come along to the first Open Day at the Arcadia Native Fish Hatchery! Lots of fun-filled activities planned including kids fishing clinics.

Learn to fish, cast and much more!

*Clinics designed for children aged 6 - 12 years

Event Date: 21st March 2026 from 9:00am - 4:00pm

Event Time: 10 sessions throughout the day, each session runs for 30 minutes.

Note: All equipment provided including fishing rod. Each child that participates will receive a free rod after the clinic to take home and continue their fishing adventure!

There will be 25 kids per session.

F ollow this up with a walk-up session to learn how to tie knots and rig your new rod.

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