
Calling All NJ Organizations: Host a Site for the 11th Annual Youth Fishing Challenge!
the staff of the Ridgewood blog
TRENTON, NJ — Get ready to cast a line for the next generation of anglers! NJDEP Fish & Wildlife’s “Hooked on Fishing – Not on Drugs” (HOFNOD) program has officially opened host site registration for the 11th Annual Youth Fishing Challenge.
This statewide event is a premier opportunity for schools, municipal alliances, rod and gun clubs, and community organizations to engage local youth in a healthy, lifelong outdoor hobby. By hosting a site, you help provide a safe, fun environment where children and their families can discover the thrill of the catch.
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