Free Kids Fishing Rodeo March 21 at Schaff’s Pond

Free Kids Fishing Rodeo March 21 at Schaff’s Pond

Young anglers are invited to attend the annual Fishing Rodeo sponsored by the Optimist Club of Perdido Bay at 9 a.m. on Saturday, March 21 at Schaff’s Pond in Lillian. The event is open to girls and boys aged two to 15. Awards are given in a variety of categories. Door prizes will also be presented. Participants are asked to bring their own poles and bait, however, a few poles and bait will be available. Catch and release when possible is recommended. The required permission forms will be available at the pond. Schaff’s Pond is located on Bartel Road, west of County Road 93. From Lillian travel west on US Highway 98, turn north on CR93 for one mile. Go west on Bartel Road four tenths of a mile. The pond is on the right. A free hot dog lunch will be available from 11 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. for participants and their families. Pictured: Noah Carroll.