Date of release: May 25, 2021
Paducah Parks & Recreation is hosting the Noble Park Fish Out Tournament for kids 5 to 12 years of age. The FREE tournament will be Saturday, June 5 at Lake Gerry Montgomery in Noble Park. Registration begins at 8:30 a.m. at Shelter 10, which is across the road from Noble Park Pool. Fishing is from 9 until 11 a.m. An awards ceremony will follow at Shelter 10. This is a catch and release tournament.
Awards will be given for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place in the categories of “Longest Fish” and “Most Fish Caught” for both boys and girls. Goodie bags will be handed out to the first 75 people to register.
Children may use their own pole and bring their own bait, or they may borrow a pole and/or bait from Paducah Parks & Recreation while supplies last. A fishing license is not needed in Kentucky for youth under the age of 16.
For more information about the Noble Park Fish Out, contact Recreation Specialist, James Weems, at jweemspaducahky.gov or by calling 270-444-8538.
Additional information and tournament rules can be found on our website at www.paducahky.gov/noble-park-fish-out.
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