{"id":21079,"date":"2018-04-11T10:00:19","date_gmt":"2018-04-11T14:00:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/dnr\/?p=21079"},"modified":"2018-04-13T09:04:36","modified_gmt":"2018-04-13T13:04:36","slug":"may-12-fishing-rodeo-at-st-marys-river-state-park","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/dnr\/2018\/04\/11\/may-12-fishing-rodeo-at-st-marys-river-state-park\/","title":{"rendered":"May 12 Fishing Rodeo at St. Mary&#8217;s River State Park"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: center\"><em>Annual Event Open to Children Aged 3-15<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright \" src=\"https:\/\/c1.staticflickr.com\/1\/809\/41340361601_982d1d66b3.jpg\" alt=\"Photo of father and daughter at youth fishing rodeo\" width=\"348\" height=\"261\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\"><a href=\"http:\/\/dnr.maryland.gov\/publiclands\/Pages\/southern\/stmarysriver.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">St. Mary&#8217;s River State Park<\/a>\u00a0hosts its ninth annual\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/dnr.maryland.gov\/fisheries\/Pages\/youth\/rodeo.aspx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Youth Fishing Rodeo<\/a>\u00a08:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. May 12.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left\">All children, aged 3-15, are eligible to participate in this free event.<\/p>\n<p>The event will include a casting competition as well as educational and informational demonstrations with live animals. Prizes will be given to registered participants who catch the biggest fish of different species.<!--more--> Hot dogs and drinks will also be served during the awards ceremony.<\/p>\n<p>The\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/dnr.maryland.gov\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Maryland Department of Natural Resources<\/a>\u00a0works with local partner organizations to host\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/dnr\/2018\/02\/07\/youth-fishing-rodeos-set-for-spring-and-summer\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">youth fishing rodeos<\/a>\u00a0across the state, providing engaging educational opportunities for nearly 5,000 children.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Participation in the fishing rodeo is free. For more information or to register, please call 301-872-5688.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Annual Event Open to Children Aged 3-15 St. Mary&#8217;s River State Park\u00a0hosts its ninth annual\u00a0Youth Fishing Rodeo\u00a08:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. May 12. All children, aged 3-15, are eligible to participate in this free event. The event will include a casting competition as well as educational and informational demonstrations with live animals. Prizes will be<a href=\"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/dnr\/2018\/04\/11\/may-12-fishing-rodeo-at-st-marys-river-state-park\/\">&nbsp;&nbsp;Read the Rest&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":146,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[957,11,12],"tags":[4137,2972],"class_list":["post-21079","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-appnews","category-fisheries","category-parks","tag-st-marys-river-state-park","tag-youth-fishing-rodeo-program"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/dnr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21079","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/dnr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/dnr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/dnr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/146"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/dnr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21079"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/dnr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21079\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21138,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/dnr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21079\/revisions\/21138"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/dnr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21079"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/dnr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21079"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/news.maryland.gov\/dnr\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21079"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}