DEC Pop-up Fishing Clinic at Harlem Meer (New York County)
DATE: 9/2/2026
START TIME: 12:00 PM
END TIME: 2:00 PM
LOCATION: Harlem Meer in Central Park North, New York, NY 10029
Participate in an all-ages, all-levels family friendly event to explore the sport of fishing through interactive hands-on instruction provided by the DEC. This FREE clinic will take place at Harlem Meer in Central Park on Wednesday, September 2, 2026.
Gear for participants: Borrow a fishing rod and tackle or bring your own. Bait (worms) will also be available.
Pop-up events are first come, first served and space is limited. Fishing will take place along north shore of lake. A freshwater fishing license is not required to participate in the clinic.
Email DEC at [email protected] for more information and weather-related updates.
Visit the Free Learn to Fish Clinics webpage to find other upcoming events near you!
