Kids Fishing Derby at Burrells Ford
To celebrate National Fishing Week, the local U.S. Forest Service, Trout Unlimited, Walhalla Fish Hatchery and South Carolina Department of Natural Resources officials announce that the annual Kids’ Fishing Derby at Burrell’s Ford Campground will take place from 9a.m. until noon Saturday June 7th. The event is for kids ages 12 and under; all participants must be accompanied by an adult. Rods, reels, tackle, stringers and bait will NOT be provided, and participants will need to bring their own equipment.
To get to the event, travel north on Highway 107 approximately 10 miles from the Highway 28 intersection. Turn left on Burrells Ford Road, then turn left into the campground parking lot. The gate will be open until 12:30p.m. to accommodate parking.
Irena Justice
Andrew Pickens Ranger District
Customer Service RepresentativeSumter National Forest
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Earlier Event: May 20
Monthly Meeting and Fly Casting Session
Later Event: August 16
Road Side Cleanup along Highway 276 and Fishing Outing