Youth Fishing Weekend at Yonah Preserve

Join us for a 3-day fishing adventure designed for young anglers to build confidence, teamwork, and outdoor skills!

Get ready for a weekend full of adventure, learning, and unforgettable memories in the great outdoors! The Youth Fishing Weekend at Yonah Preserve is a, 3-day event designed to introduce kids and teens to the joys of fishing and outdoor recreation.

Hosted in partnership with White County Parks and Recreation, this event offers hands-on fishing instruction, conservation education, and plenty of time on the water.

No experience needed—just a love for exploring the outdoors!

  • Highlights

    Duration: 3 Days Friday - Sunday 9:00am-5:00pm (Drop off begins at 8:00AM) (Pick up between 5-6)

    Location: Yonah Preserve

    Student to Instructor Ratio: 1:3

    Maximum: 12 participants

    Age: 12+ (must have parental consent)

    Cost: $195 per participant

  • Dates

    July 14th -16th

  • Environmental Stewardship

    Beyond fishing skills, this program emphasizes environmental awareness and stewardship. Participants will learn about the local ecosystem, wildlife, and the importance of protecting our waterways. We also incorporate Leave No Trace principles, teaching kids how to minimize their impact on nature and develop a lifelong respect for the environment.

  • Comprehensive Youth Experience

    With expert instruction, small group supervision, and a strong focus on safety, skill-building, and environmental education, this program offers a unique and enriching experience for young paddlers. Participants will engage in hands-on learning, develop a deep respect for nature, and gain confidence.

    Our expert guides are trained in Wilderness First Aid, CPR & AED, and Swiftwater Rescue (SWR), ensuring the highest level of safety and instruction throughout the week. We maintain a 1:4 instructor-to-child ratio, ensuring personalized coaching and close supervision at all times.

  • Georgia Canoeing Association

    Every participant in our Adventure Camp receives a one-year Georgia Canoe Association (GCA) membership! This means the fun doesn’t stop when camp ends—stay connected to the paddling community, access GCA events, and keep exploring the water all year long!

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