Intro to Fishing in NYC Library Lesson (Bayside)
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Join DEC at the Bay Terrace Library on Monday, March 9, 2026 at 3:00pm to learn the basics of how to get started with fishing in New York City.
Date: March 9, 2026
Start time: 3:00pm
Location: Bay Terrace Library
18-36 Bell Blvd
Bayside, NY 11360
Registration: No pre-registration required
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.
For questions, contact [email protected]