Wednesday, May 31, 2017

This Weekend: Pequest Open House and Sportsmen's Flea Market

The Open House at the Pequest Trout Hatchery is this weekend - June 3 and 4 and coincides with National Fishing and Boating Week (June 3 – 11) and Free Fishing Day on June10.

For information and updates visit njfishandwildlife.com/peqoh.htm on the NJDEP Division of Fish and Wildlife website.

The free 2017 Pequest Open House and Sportsmen's Flea Market located in Oxford, Warren County and this event is free of charge and is held rain or shine.

Trout tank display
This event is great for people of all ages and there are many things to see and do throughout the day. There will be numerous environmental and conservation exhibits, historical reenactors, wildlife artists, carvers and taxidermists with goods and services to sell.

Activities include fishing for kids between the ages of 4 and 16, archery ranges for those aged 10 years and above, hunter education (pre-registration required), kids' coloring corner and more.

A sportsmen's flea market will be open so you can purchase what you need to get started or to stock up for the upcoming fishing and hunting seasons.

Sportsmen's Flea Market
Food vendors will also participate or you can bring your own lunch and enjoy our picnic groves. Please leave pets at home - only service dogs are permitted on site.

The Open House is a great way for people of all ages to celebrate spring's arrival. Families, friends, scout troops, church groups, fishing clubs and anyone else who enjoys the outdoors are encouraged to spend a day at this event!

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