A young child smiles excitedly while holding a caught fish with help, outdoors on a sunny day. Lush greenery is visible in the blurred background.
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Parramatta Park
Little Coogee, Parramatta Par
from $10

Big Carp Fish Out

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Parramatta Park
Little Coogee, Parramatta Par
from $10

Family-friendly fishing workshop designed for beginners of all ages. 

Held across two afternoons on the beautiful Parramatta River, this hands-on event is perfect for anyone keen to learn the basics of fishing while helping care for our local waterways.
 

What to Expect

  • Learn to fish with expert guidance:  from setting up your rod to casting, baiting and reeling in safely.
  • All ages welcome: a great after-school activity for kids, teens and adults.
  • Gear provided: bait and supplies available on site. Bring your own rod or borrow one of ours.
  • Carp disposal education: discover why removing carp is vital for river health and how Greater Sydney Parklands is supporting sustainable management.
  • Win prizes:  thanks to Parramatta Riverkeepers and BCF, four exciting prize packs are up for grabs!

Whether you're a curious first-timer or a budding angler, this event is a great way to connect with nature, learn new skills and support the health of the Parramatta River.
 

Bookings essential. Secure your spot now and reel in the fun!

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Parramatta Park
Little Coogee, Parramatta Par
from $10