West Seattle weekend scene: Kids go fishing on shore

Today brought the one morning each year that you’ll find a fishing pond on the dock at Seacrest Boathouse, courtesy of the West Seattle Sportsmen’s Club. The club’s annual Kids’ Fishing Pond offers young West Seattleites, up to 14 years old, a free chance to find out a bit about fishing.

Moms and dads, grandpas and grandmas, were all there, along with Sportsmen’s Club members, to help the kids navigate the waters – and the bamboo poles:

They got to keep their catch if they chose – this photo was tweeted at us by the Gerding family:

Find out more about the Sportsmen’s Club here.

3 Replies to "West Seattle weekend scene: Kids go fishing on shore"

  • sc June 13, 2015 (5:27 pm)

    “I love fishing. You put that line in the water and you don’t know what’s on the other end. Your imagination is under there.”

    Robert Altman

  • JR H. June 13, 2015 (9:57 pm)

    How come there was some footage of West Seattle High Schools graduation, but not for Sealth?

    • WSB June 13, 2015 (10:00 pm)

      Hi, JR, we just published the Sealth commencement-ceremony story literally a minute ago. We cover all graduations.

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