DNR Programs

9:00AM--11:00AM Open to students ages 9-16

This program will cover how to cast a fishing rod and some of the ways to catch fish.  We will provide the poles and bait-- all you need to do is show up.  With some luck we will learn about the fish caught by the group and will learn skills like holding a fish and how to release a fish.

Cost: $3.00 per student. Call Marion Parks and Rec to register at 377-4846

Pond study in the park Thursday, July 10 @ Thomas Park

9:00AM--11:00AM Open to students of all ages

Come and get your fingers wet and dip into our pond study. There will be activities and fun. All you need to bring is yourself!

Cost: Free

Call Marion Parks and Rec to register at 377-4846

Free fishing weekend June 6-8, 2008

Enjoy free fishing and a variety of family based activities at Cedar Lake in Cedar Rapids and one in Johnson County.  For more information please visit  www.iowadnr.com/fish/index.html     or call 319/624-3568.