EK Youth Fishing Camp scheduled for this Summer July 10th-14th!
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3 Days of Lake Fishing and Fun:
We start with a team meeting to go over the day's plan. Under the guidance of a experienced licensed, and screened Fishing Coach, kids experience what it takes to fish on Kayak's, on land (different shoreline scenario's for casting) & more while building team-work skills in a fun and safe environment. There will be guest speakers and teachers at the camp on designated days. All registered kids receive a SPF 50 long sleeve "EK Youth Fishing" performance shirt made by SA Co & custom Tackle box with lures inside on the first day of Camp. Last Day of Camp each child will receive a goody bag complementary of SA Co. Nautical Ventures, Hobie and Extreme Kayak Fishing Inc. All equipment is included for the kids to use such as Nautical Ventures Kayak fleet, equipment, bait, and tackle. It is encouraged for kids to bring their own Rod and Reel, but if kids don’t have it, we will provide them as well. |
When & Where:
Summer session starts July 10th 2023 with additional sessions during school breaks coming throughout the year. We start and end each day at North Broward Park in Pompano Beach, Summer date coming soon. Address: TBA Summer session are 3 days (Mon, Wed, Fri) Our daily schedule is as follows: 9:00am Drop off and check in 9:15am Meet Coaches and team members, go over safety briefing and go over the days plans 9:30am -12:00pm Depends on the days activities different each day 12:00pm-1:00pm Lunch under shelter 1:00pm-3pm Depends on the days activities different each day but mainly different types of fishing! 3:00pm Pickups Space is limited with two groups of 8-10 kids max per camp for a total of 20 kids max. Each group consisting of a fishing coach and team fishing mate is limited to 8-10 kids. |
What Kids Learn:
EK Youth Fishing is a non for profit organization designed for kids 6-15 years of age with any level of fishing experience. No experience needed as we love being a child's first exposure to what often becomes a life-long passion. Kids learn Kayak Fishing and safety, rod/reel selection, knot tying, bait rigging, hooking live bait, techniques on using live bait and lures (aka artificial baits), tackle, land fishing and techniques, casting, catching bait, using different equipment for fishing, navigation skills, species identification and targeting, and reeling in and catching fish with photos available by request for parents and kids to keep. Our goal is to teach kids life long fishing skills in a fun and safe environment. Whats Included: FREE RAFFLE TICKET for a chance to win a Vapor 10 Kayak Hobie Whistle SA Face Shield SA Fishing Straw Hat SPF 50 long sleeve fishing shirt Kayaks / PFD's Tackle / Equipment Bait / Artificial's Goody Bag with a SA Company Tackle box) Rod & Reel (if needed) |
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CAMP SLOGAN:
"WE LOOK OUT FOR OURSELVES AND WE LOOK OUT FOR EACH OTHER"
"WE LOOK OUT FOR OURSELVES AND WE LOOK OUT FOR EACH OTHER"
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Q: Do kids need to bring any equipment?
A: No. EK Fishing will provide the kayaks and all the gear they may need for the day including bait. Q: Are there any requirements for my child to have? A: Yes, we require your child knows how to swim Q: What happens if weather is bad? A: Summer brings calm seas and fair weather; but, we will occasionally experience inclement weather requiring us to cancel a day's activities. Q: What should my child wear? A: Protection from the sun and solid footing should dictate their dress. Q: Should kids bring anything else? A: Rain-gear and towel in case it is a wet day, sunscreen, change of clothes and water bottle Q: Should kids bring food or drinks? A: Yes, lunches and snacks for the day Q: What is the cancellation policy? A: Days canceled due to heavy widespread rain, lightning, or winds will be offered a make-up day at a later summer camp date. Cancellations or no-shows will not be offered a make-up day or refund. Q: Will my child be safe? A: Our number one priority is the safety of every child that participates in the EK Fishing Summer Camp. We undertake rigorous efforts to exceed required Coast Guard requirements, including undergoing voluntary safety inspections prior to start of summer camp season. Each coach is screened which requires extensive background checks, physicals, and drug testing. All are also trained in First Aid/CPR. You can rest assured your kids are under the care and guidance of professional, responsible, and family-focused individuals. Q: How much does it cost? A: $300 per child for three day option (Mon. Wed, Fri.) or $500 per child for the week-long session. |
Register your child below for three days of fishing fun in March 20th, 22nd, 24th, 2023, once admission is payed you will receive an email with registration form and waiver. Contact [email protected] with questions or more information.
EK FISHING KIDS SPRING CAMP ADMISSION (3 DAYS MON, WED, FRI)
Admission includes:
3 days of fishing fun and learning
- Hobie Whistle
- SA Face Shield
- SA Straw Hat
- "EK Youth Fishing" SPF 50 long sleeve shirt
- Kayaks / PFD's
- Tackle / Equipment
- Bait / Artificial's
- Goody Bag with a SA Company Tackle box)
- Rod & Reel
- (If a camper doesn't have their own Rod and Reel, it will be provided)