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October 3, 2023

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Junior & Senior Fishing Derby Returns to Boulder County!

Wally Toevs Pond at Walden Ponds Wildlife Habitat on 75th Street between Jay Road and Valmont in Boulder

Fishing derby

Boulder County, Colo. - Boulder County will host a drop-in program on Saturday, Oct. 14, 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.
  • A wheelchair accessible pier is available.
  • Bring your own fishing gear and lawn chairs for seating.
  • Seniors must have a valid Colorado fishing license.

For more information contact Michelle Marotti at 303-678-6219 or mmarotti@bouldercounty.gov

  • When: Saturday, Oct. 14, 9 a.m.-noon.
  • Where: Walden Ponds Wildlife Habitat, 3893 N. 75th St.
  • Cost: Event is free. Registration not required.

For more information, please visit boco.org/FishingDerby2023