Kid's Fish Camp

Daily Itinerary

Day 1: Introduction to Fishing & Safety

• Meet & Greet with instructors at 9:15 (Shem Creek Park)
• Boating safety & gear orientation
• Inshore fishing until noon.
• Beach side lunch.
• Cast net and rod learning on shore.
• Inshore fishing until 3:00.
• Drop-off at 3:30 (Shem Creek Park)

Day 2: Inshore Fishing & Fish Identification

• Meet with instructors at 9:15 (Shem Creek Park)
• Understanding local fish species (Redfish, Trout, Flounder, Sheepshead)
• Basics of live bait vs. artificial lures
• Catch & release techniques
• Inshore fishing until noon.
• Beach side lunch.
• Inshore fishing until 3:00
• Drop-off at 3:30 (Shem Creek Park)

Day 3: Advanced Fishing Techniques

• Meet with instructors at 9:15 (Shem Creek Park)
• Inshore fishing until noon.
• Beach side lunch.
• Exploration of different fishing techniques.
• Inshore fishing until 3:00
• Drop-off at 3:30 (Shem Creek Park)

Day 4: Deep Sea Fishing Adventure

• Meet with instructors at 9:15 (Shem Creek Park)
• Inshore fishing until noon.
• Trolling & bottom fishing for larger species including sharks.
• Learning how to properly handle and release bigger fish.
• Beach side lunch
• Discussion on marine conservation & ethical fishing
• Inshore fishing until 3:00
• Drop-off at 3:30 (Shem Creek Park)

Day 5: Tournament & Celebration

• Meet with instructors at 9:15 (Shem Creek Park)
• Fishing Tournament within the Fish Camp
• Inshore fishing until 1:00.
• Pizza Party at Dock.
• Crabbing of of Dock.
• Camp recap & awards (Best Catch, Most Improved, etc.)