LEE COUNTY - Lee County Conservation is excited to partner with Pheasants Forever for a Youth Fishing Derby at Heron Bend Fishing Area 2392 US-61, Fort Madison, IA 52627 on Saturday, May 4th kicking off at 9 a.m. Children are invited to test out their angling skills and compete for the biggest catch. There will be fun and prizes for all.
At 11 a.m., there will be a fish cleaning demonstration followed by lunch, courtesy of Pheasants Forever. This is a free event, and no pre-registration is necessary. Lee County Conservation will provide poles and bait for anyone that needs it.
Save the dates for the Izaak Walton League Fishing Clinic on Sunday, June 9th at Pollmiller Park and the Queisner Fishing Derby on Saturday, August 3rd at Pollmiller Park. Don't miss out on these fantastic opportunities for outdoor fun and angling adventures.
About Lee County Conservation: Lee County Conservation manages 29 individual parks, wildlife areas, historic sites, and water recreation access points - encompassing some 2,634 acres across the county. The mission of the Lee County Conservation Board is to promote conservation of local natural resources and to provide parks and conservation areas, outdoor recreational opportunities, and environmental education for the public.
About Lee County Pheasants Forever: Lee County Pheasants Forever 171 is a nonprofit conservation organization dedicated to the protection and enhancement of pheasants and the upland bird populations in North America. Their chapter mission is to protect, restore, and enhance wildlife habitat by establishing and maintaining local projects: create, improve, and preserve upland bird habitat; foster youth hunting and outdoor activities; develop, distribute, and foster conservation education; and introduce and advance prudent management of conservation policies.
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