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DEP Fishing Class Comes To New Britain
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Submitted by Dianne Grenier on 2010-03-25.







The Department of Environmental Protection's (DEP), Connecticut Aquatic Resources Education (CARE) program, is coming to New Britain. The program will take place on April 14 and 16, from 5:30 - 8:30 p.m., at the YMCA, 50 High St., New Britain.

The program developed in 1986 by the DEP Bureau of Fisheries has introduced thousands of novice anglers throughout the state to the quiet pleasures and the exciting thrills of freshwater fishing. Classes cover many diverse topics including how and where fish live, fishing laws and regulations, fish identification, fishing tackle and techniques, how to cast, sportsmanship, safety, and how to fillet and cook your catch.

The fishing program is conducted by certified DEP CARE instructors. The classes are free of charge and open to everyone over 7 years old. Children younger than 12 must be accompanied by an adult. All required equipment will be provided. Pre-registration is required. For registration or more information call 860-229-3787."

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