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Monroe Police Hosting Kids Fishing Derby

The annual event is open to kids ages 3 to 15, with prizes awarded for the biggest catch.

MONROE, CT — The Monroe Police Department is hosting its 22nd annual kids fishing derby next month at Wolfe Park.

The event is scheduled for Saturday, May 9, from 6 a.m. to 9 a.m. at Great Hollow Lake, located at 454 Purdy Hill Road.

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The derby is open to children ages 3 to 15, with participants divided into age groups ranging from 5 and under to 12–15 years old.

Organizers said prizes will be awarded, including for the largest fish caught in each age group.

The event will be held rain or shine.

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