Free Fishing Event for Kids to Be Held at Buford Dam

National Hunting and Fishing Day and Sept. 22 and the Georgia Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is celebrating by holding a variety of events across the state.

Locally, the DNR will host a free fishing event for children 15 and younger at the Lower Pool Park at Buford Dam. Bait, food and drinks will be provided. Participants are encouraged to bring their own fishing poles, however a limited number of poles will be available. The event begins at 9 a.m. and runs until 1 p.m.

For more information, contact Olivia McClure at 770-535-5498.

Click here for a complete listing of National Hunting and Fishing Day events in Georgia.