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Photojournalism: Kids’ Fishing Derby

Father adjusting fishing lines. Photo by Randy Pace

Date: June 17, 2024
By Randy Pace

Kids of all ages came out to Fort Eisenhower on Saturday, June 15 for the Kids’ Fishing Derby, and most brought their dads for an early Father’s Day outing.

Trophies for first, second and third place were given out for the total pounds of fish caught in the four different age groups.

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A daughter shows off the fish she caught. Staff photo by Randy Pace
There were fishing trophies given out at the event. Staff photo by Randy Pace.
A father and son fishing enjoyed fishing together. Staff photo by Randy Pace
Kids of all ages had fun fishing at the Kids’ Fishing Derby at Fort Eisenhower. Staff photo by Randy Pace
Kids arriving to check in to the Kids’ Fishing Derby. Staff photo by Randy Pace
Groups of kids learning how to cast fishing rods. Staff photo by Randy Pace
Father showing sons how to fish. Staff photo by Randy Pace

Names of participants are not included at the request of Fort Eisenhower’s press office because of the minors participating.

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