WILLMAR
— Young and aspiring anglers had the opportunity to learn more about fishing on Saturday thanks to the
Little Crow Anglers
and
Willmar Parks and Recreation
. The organizations held a Youth Fishing Clinic over the weekend at the
Willmar Civic Center
to teach community members about different types of fish, boat safety, casting lines and tying knots and more.
1/5: Alejandra Gonzalez, 10, practices how to cast a fishing line on Saturday June 12, 2021 at the Willmar Civic Center during the Youth Fishing Clinic organized by the Little Crow Anglers and Willmar Parks and Recreation. Erica Dischino / West Central Tribune
2/5: Isaiah Vazquez, 14, left, participates in a minnow race against his opponent Samuel Nieuwbeerta, 7, left, while Callie Williams, 8, center, watches Saturday June 12, 2021 at the Willmar Civic Center during the Youth Fishing Clinic organized by the Little Crow Anglers and Willmar Parks and Recreation. Erica Dischino / West Central Tribune
3/5: The Youth Fishing Clinic taught community members about different types of fish, boat safety, casting lines and tying knots and more Saturday June 12, 2021 at the Willmar Civic Center. Erica Dischino / West Central Tribune
4/5: Alejandra Gonzalez, 10, left, and her brother Romeo Gonzalez, 5, scoop out minnows Saturday June 12, 2021 at the Willmar Civic Center during the Youth Fishing Clinic organized by the Little Crow Anglers and Willmar Parks and Recreation. Erica Dischino / West Central Tribune
5/5: Emililo Olson, 13, left, practices how to cast a fishing line with help of Kevin Fasen of the Little Crow Anglers on Saturday June 12, 2021 at the Willmar Civic Center during the Youth Fishing Clinic organized by the Little Crow Anglers and Willmar Parks and Recreation. Erica Dischino / West Central Tribune