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Fishing FUNdamentals

Location of Hungry Mother State Park in Virginia

Where

Hungry Mother State Park, 2854 Park Blvd., Marion, VA 24354.
Boat Ramp off of Mitchell Valley Road

When

Aug. 17, 2024. 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

Been itching to go fishing? Come enjoy the peaceful mountain morning and discover one of the most popular outdoor sports. Hear about the fish we have in the lake as well, and learn tricks on just how to catch them. Gear and bait will be provided by the park, but you are welcome to bring your favorite pole and bait.

photo of kids fishing along lake shore

Other details

Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: No.
Registration required: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 276-781-7400
Email Address: HungryMother@dcr.virginia.gov