Programs
Kids Fishing Day
Affiliated Organization: Chugach National Forest
Affiliated Organization Contact
- Chugach National Forest
161 East 1st Avenue, Door 8
Anchorage, Alaska 99508 - http://www.fs.usda.gov/chugach/
- (907) 754-2311
- (907) 743-9476
Program Contact
- Nicholas Racine
- (907) 754-2311
Program Type
- Activity Guide
- Calendar
- Classroom Visits
- Curriculum-based Programs
- Demonstrations
- Environmental Monitoring
- Field Trip
- How to Manual
- Internet Activity
- Interpretation
- Lesson Plan/Activities
- Map
- Poster Brochure
- Presentation
- Residential and/or Camp
- Resource Guide/Catalogue
- Service-Learning
- Supplemental Curriculum
- Traveling Trunks
Description
This year CNF hosted two Kids Fishing Days. One in Moose Pass, AK and the other at Moose Flats Day use area in Portage Valley, AK. Both were one-day events held to encourage kids from the local communities to come out and learn about fishing and to participate in fly-tying, casting contests, baiting hooks and of course, catching and cleaning fish.
Subjects
- Alaska Ecology
- Archeology
- Arts
- Biology
- Climate Change
- Employability
- English/Language Arts
- Environmental Education
- Forest Service
- Geography
- Geology
- Health
- History
- Invasive Species
- Math
- Paleontology
- Recycling
- Social Studies
- STEM
- Sustainability
- Technology
- Wilderness
- Wildlife
- Wildlife Safety
- World Languages
Audience
- K-12
- Elementary
- Junior High/Middle School
- High School
- Kindergarten
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
- 6
- 7
- 8
- 9
- 10
- 11
- 12
- Teachers/Educators
- Adults
- Public
Region
- Southcentral
- Southeast
- Southwest
- Interior
- Arctic Slope
City/Town/Village
Anchorage
Indoor/Outdoor/Both
- Indoor
- Outdoor
- Both
Pay to Participate
- Yes
- No
Program Funding
Forest Service
Program Evaluation
None
Partners
USDI
BLM
Anchorage Municipality - Watershed Management
ADF&G
USDI FWS
BLM
Anchorage Municipality - Watershed Management
ADF&G
USDI FWS