Father's Day is just around the corner, and families everywhere may be scrambling to finalize plans, gifts, and dinner reservations for this special holiday. But celebrating all that your father or the father of your children has done doesn't have to mean stress and headaches.For those in the South Brunswick Township and Plainsboro Township area, the Father's Day Fishing Derby is a great place to take Dad and the kids for a relaxing day.
General Information
The Father's Day Fishing Derby will take place on Father's Day, June 21 at Boyd Pond, and the New Jersey Division of Fish and Wildlife will stock the pond. This event is open to children in preschool to eighth grade and their fathers living in North Brunswick, NJ. To participate, you must register on the day of the derby at 10:30 am. The fishing will start at 11 am and will last until 12:30 pm.
What You Need to Bring
For you and your kids to enjoy a day of fishing at the Father's Day Fishing Derby, you have to bring your own poles and bait. Also, this is a rain or shine event, so bring emergency clothes, umbrellas, rain boots, sunblock, etc to protect yourself from possible weather conditions.
Age Groups and Prizes
The Father's Day Fishing Derby in North Brunswick is a friendly contest designed to let fathers and their children bond. So there will be prizes awarded after the fishing session. Families will be divided by children's ages, and prizes are given to individuals who reel in the largest fish by length and catch the most fish in each age group.
Do I Need a License to Fish?
You don't need a fishing license to participate in the Father's Day Fishing Derby.
Other Important Details
While fishing will be the main attraction for this event, you can also enjoy an outdoor picnic. This is thanks to the Heritage Day Committee, which will be selling hot dogs and beverages for you and your family.
Directions to Boyd Pond in North Brunswick
If you're set to take Dad and the kids to this family-friendly event, follow the directions to Boyd Pond below.
- Get on Route 1 and head north.
- Make a slight right on to US 130 South.
- Take a right at the first cross street.
- Turn right on to Independence Boulevard.
- Turn right on to South Boyd Parkway.
The Father's Day Fishing Derby is set to be a great time for your father, the kids, and the rest of the family. So instead of stressing about your plans, just relax and go fishing at Boyd Pond.
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