Learn how to fish Chicago's Lake Front Harbor at Northerly Island Park during Family Fishing!

Perfect for Families with children ages 8 years old and up, this 2-hour class includes in-class instruction and on-the-water fishing. Professional Instruction is provided by Chicago's Fish 'N' Kids Program Fishing Instructors. Fishing instruction, equipment, and bait are provided. Fishing License is required for people ages 16 years of age and older.

Participants must be 8 years old and up to participate in Family Fishing at Northerly Island.

Youth participants must be accompanied in class by an adult/caretaker who is also registered for this activity.

To protect yourself, others, and our parks, wearing masks and or a face covering is required, as well as maintaining safe physical distancing during the event.

Call Fishing Program Manager Carl Vizzone at 312-859-2395 with questions.