Annual Children’s Fishing RodeoHosted by the Parks & Rec Commission and the Seymour Fish and Game ClubJoin us for a morning of fishing fun at Kirk’s Pond!
Event Details
- Date: Saturday, May 9
- Time: 8:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.
(Fishing begins promptly at 8:00 a.m. — arrive early to secure your spot by the water!)
- Location: Kirk’s Pond, Route 67 (next to Town Hall)
- Rain or Shine
Registration & Eligibility
- FREE for Oxford children up to age 15
- Oxford residents only
- No pre-registration required
- Bring your own fishing pole
Prizes & Age Categories
Prizes will be awarded at 10:00 a.m. sharp(Winners must be present to receive prizes)
- Ages 12–15
- Ages 10–11
- Ages 8–9
- Ages 6–7
- Under 6 (adult supervision required)
Refreshments
- Free refreshments for participants and their families
- Refreshments generously provided by the Oxford Lions Club
Fishing Hints & Tips
What works best:
- Earthworms
- Mealworms
- Power Bait (okay, but not the best)
Helpful tips:
- Do not use large bobbers (nothing bigger than a golf ball)
- Large splashes scare fish
- Keep the bobber at least 3 feet away from the hook
Good luck and happy fishing!
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Activity |
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No Registration Required
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Fishing Rodeo
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3y - 15y
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N/A
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Sa
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05/09/2026
08:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Kirk's Pond
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$0.00 R, $0.00 NR
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Rain or Shine. No Registration Needed
No Advance Registration Required
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