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Fishing FUN-damentals
Where
Hungry Mother State Park, 2854 Park Blvd., Marion, VA 24354.
Boat Ramp off of Mitchell Valley Road
When
March 7, 2026. 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Been itching to go fishing? Come enjoy the peaceful mountain morning and discover one of the most popular outdoor sports. Hear about the fish we have in the lake as well, and learn tricks on just how to catch them. Gear and bait will be provided by the park, but you are welcome to bring your favorite pole and bait. Due to us fishing in a private pond, you do not have to have a fishing license for this event.
Other details
Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: No.
Registration required: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 276-781-7400
Email Address: HungryMother@dcr.virginia.gov
Event types
Fishing | Kids/Family | Outdoor/Nature/Natural History
Additional dates
Fishing FUN-damentals - May 16, 2026. 8:00 a.m. - 9:00 a.m.
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