Intro to Fishing in NYC Library Lesson
DATE: March 9th, 2026
START TIME: 3:00pm
LOCATION:
Bay Terrace Library
18-36 Bell Blvd
Bayside, NY 11360
REGISTRATION LINK: No pre-registration required
Join DEC at the Bay Terrace Library on Monday, March 9, 2026 to learn the basics of how to get started with fishing in New York City. During this lesson, participants will learn about the following topics and receive instructional resources that will help them get outside and experience local fishing opportunities on their own.
- Who is the DEC and what is the I FISH NY program
- NYC Fishing Locations
- Fishing Regulations/Advisories
- Fish Species
- General fishing gear overview
- Rigging Up to Catch Fish
- Responsible Angling Practices
This lesson is suited to participants of all ages.
No registration is required to attend. For questions, contact [email protected]