Free family fishing nights in Twin Towns Area

By Colton Rasanen-Fryar • Daily News coltonrf@wahpetondailynews.com

Jun 13, 2022 Updated Jun 14, 2022

Red River Area Sportsmen’s Club will be holding three family fishing nights throughout the summer for Twin Towns folks to participate in. The events are free of charge with room for 20 participants.

Anyone interested can sign up as this event is meant for all ages. The sportsmen’s club will go over a few separate points and activities related to fishing for the participants including, rod choices for different types of fishing, making a fishing lure, practicing casting with a rod and fish identification.

Participants will be fishing from the river shore with nightcrawlers as bait.

The first event will be held Monday, June 20, at the Knight Shelter Kidder Recreation area in Wahpeton. The next event will take place Monday, July 18, at Welles Park in Breckenridge, Minnesota. The final event of the summer will be Monday, Aug. 15, at the Knight Shelter at Kidder Recreation area.

All events will be held from 6:30-8:30 p.m., but participants are recommended to arrive 10 minutes early for registration.

All rods and bait will be provided for participants at each event.

If there are any questions it’s recommended to reach out to 218-643-4374.