Sign up for a Let's Go Fishing class today. Courses are designed to teach families basic ecological concepts, fishing skills and new ways to enjoy the outdoors together. Courses cover basic techniques for year-round fishing in ponds, lakes, streams and the ocean. A typical course offers six hours of hands-on instruction, plus a field trip. Children, ages eight and up, as well as adults, are welcome. Children must be accompanied by a parent or adult.

Let's Go Fishing is part of the New Hampshire Fish and Game Department's Aquatic Resources Education Program. Let's Go Fishing courses are offered throughout the state by trained volunteer instructors. Instructors bring with them a wealth of experience and knowledge to help the beginning angler get started. All courses are free. (For more details on what you will learn, click here.)

Let's Go Fishing Contact Information, call (603) 271-3212 weekdays 8 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., or email aquatic-ed@wildlife.nh.gov. Registration for all Let's Go Fishing courses is on a first-come, first-served basis.