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October 1, 2025

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Annual Junior and Senior Fishing Derby, Oct. 18

Boulder County, Colo. - Boulder County will host a drop-in program on Saturday, Oct. 18, from 9 a.m.- noon at the Wally Toevs Pond at Walden Ponds Widlife Habitat.

Children and Seniors are invited to enjoy a beautiful fall morning fishing together for prizes and fun. Participants need one senior (65 or older) and one junior (15 or younger) to fish together as a team. Prizes will be awarded to the team that catches the heaviest trout, has the largest age difference, and is first to catch the limit.

  • Drop-in any time between 9 a.m. and noon.
  • The pond is stocked with rainbow trout; artificial and live bait are permitted.
  • Bring your own fishing gear and lawn chairs for seating.
  • Seniors must have a valid Colorado fishing license.

* Please note, the wheelchair accessible fishing pier at Wally Toevs Pond is closed until further notice due to structural issues. Unfortunately, there is no wheelchair access to the shoreline for fishing at this time. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause.

Registration is not required for this activity, but you can still sign up to be notified in case the event is unexpectedly canceled.

  • When: Saturday, Oct. 18, 9 a.m.-noon.
  • Where: Walden Ponds Wildlife Habitat, 3893 N. 75th St.
  • Cost: Event is free. Registration not required, but recommended.

A group of anglers stand near the waters edge, fall is ablaze in the background