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SUMMARY:Youth Fishing Derby for Friends of Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge
DESCRIPTION:Folkston Elementary School Lake  |  Saturday\, June 6  |  8-11:30 AM  |  FREE \nFriends of Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge is hosting its 7th Annual Youth Fishing Derby on Saturday\, June 6\, 2026 from 8:00 am to 11:30 am. The purpose of this derby is to provide an opportunity for everyone to enjoy a fun\, outdoor recreational activity. The event is free and will be held at Folkston Elementary School Lake located behind Folkston Elementary School at 285 Little Phoebe Road\, Folkston\, 31537.\n\nParticipants must provide their own fishing pole\, stringer\, and bait for the derby. Registration will begin at 8 AM and fishing will start at 8:30 AM\, signaled by a bullhorn. Only one pole per person will be allowed in the water. Measurements and counts will start at 9:30 AM and will end at 10 AM. Awards will be presented to the winners beginning at 10:30 AM. Trophies and prizes will be awarded to the top three winners of each of the following groups: Ages 3-6\, Ages 7-11\, Ages 12-15\, and Ages 16+ for the most fish caught\, in addition to one overall winner for the largest fish caught. Everyone is encouraged to drop a line in to see if they can reel in the catch of the day.\n\nSponsors and supporters for the event include Friends of Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge\, U.S. Fish & Wildlife Service at Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge\, Georgia Department of Natural Resources\, City of Folkston\, Charlton County Board of Education\, Okefenokee Chamber of Commerce\, Charlton County Fire Department\, and Charlton County Sheriff Office. Concessions including snow cones and hot dogs will be available from the Chill Zone. \nFor more information about the event or to become a partner\, please contact Gracie Gooch at (912) 390-7056 or visit the Friends of Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge website at www.okefenokeefriends.org
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LOCATION:Folkston Elementary School\, 285 Little Phoebe Rd.\, Folkston\, GA\, 31537\, United States
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ORGANIZER;CN="Friends of Okefenokee National Wildlife Refuge":MAILTO:owleaguebookstore@gmail.com
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