2018 Doylestown Youth Fishing Program Opening Day Is Saturday

Opening Day for Doylestown Borough's popular Youth Fishing program is this Saturday, March 31 at the Borough Dam in Chapman Park.

The free Opening Day celebration starts at 8 a.m. and is for children ages 16 and younger. There will be free burgers, hot dogs and drinks. Plus, Annie's Water Ice will be providing free water ice.

A second stocking of fish will happen Wednesday, April 25 at 11 a.m.

Donations are needed to keep the popular community fishing program thriving. Donations can be sent to: Friends of the Borough Dam, Doylestown Borough Hall, 57 West Court St., Doylestown, PA 18901.

Additionally, used fishing rods and reels are needed. They may be dropped off at Dave’s Sporting Goods, 1127 N. Easton Rd., Doylestown or at Mt. Lake Pool & Patio, in the Doylestown Shopping Center, 396 N. Main St. Doylestown.

The items will be retrofitted for use by children in need on Opening Day.

Visit the Doylestown Fishing blog for more details.

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