Schmidt talks Kids Fishing Day June 27 in Dayton

Wyoming Game and Fish Public Information Specialist Christina Schmidt appeared on Sheridan Media’s Public Pulse inviting the public to grab their fishing poles and tackle and head to the Kids Fishing Day event at the Bear Lodge. 

Here in the Sheridan Region, a Kids Fishing Day is scheduled for 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. Saturday, June 27 at the Bear Lodge Resort Pond at Burgess Junction near Dayton. 

C. Schmidt

Schmidt reminded the public that participants need to bring their own fishing gear to the event, and all children must be accompanied by an adult. Schmidt recommends anglers review the 2026 Fishing Regulations online before heading out for the day.

The event is sponsored by the U.S. Forest Service, Backcountry Hunters and Anglers, Bear Lodge Resort and Powder River Basin Trout Unlimited.