Fishing with Kids

An overview of free family friendly fishing programs in NYC.

Take the little ones fishing, but remember to be safe and make it fun, otherwise they may not want to go again.

Some pointers for taking a kid fishing, fun for you, a blast for them

Ponkapoag Pond, in the Blue Hills Reservation outside Boston, is a good place to take a kidto catch one of the area's more responsive, easily-caught fish: perch, a small and kid-friendly species that becomes easier to catch as the temperatures go up.

Having fun with the whole family is great and not as hard as you might think to do.