Tales of Scales Events

Fishing Events


Saturday, April 20, 2024

Fishing FUNdamentals
Saturday, Apr 20, 2024 9 AM to 10 AM
Crooked River State Park - St. Marys, GA
Learn how to tie a hook and catch a fish with a ranger! $5.00 per person $5 parking. 912-882-5256.

Saturday, May 4, 2024

Fishing Rodeo at Black Rock Mountain Lake
Saturday, May 4, 2024 9 AM to 12 PM
Black Rock Mountain State Park - Mountain City, GA
Join children 15 and under for a morning of fishing at Black Rock Lake. Anglers can can get the chance to win prizes for their big catches! $5 parking. 706-746-2141.
Learn to Fish 101
Saturday, May 4, 2024 1:30 PM to 2:30 PM
Tugaloo State Park - Lavonia, GA
learn the basics of fishing like how to cast, how to tie on the hook, and how to bait the hook and much more. Bring your own fishing equipment. $5 parking. 706-356-4362.
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Fishing with a Ranger
Saturday, May 4, 2024 2:30 PM to 4:30 PM
Tugaloo State Park - Lavonia, GA
Join a ranger on a fishing trip and ask any questions you may have. Located behind main office. $5 parking. 706-356-4362.
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Sunday, May 5, 2024

Knot Tying for Beginners
Sunday, May 5, 2024 11 AM to 11:30 AM
Elijah Clark State Park - Lincolnton, GA
Learn to tie a few basic knots that you can utilize for camping, boating, fishing, and just securing things in general. $3 plus $5 parking. 706-359-3458.

Sunday, May 12, 2024

Knot Tying for Beginners
Sunday, May 12, 2024 11 AM to 11:30 AM
Elijah Clark State Park - Lincolnton, GA
Learn to tie a few basic knots that you can utilize for camping, boating, fishing, and just securing things in general. $3 plus $5 parking. 706-359-3458.

Sunday, May 19, 2024

Knot Tying for Beginners
Sunday, May 19, 2024 11 AM to 11:30 AM
Elijah Clark State Park - Lincolnton, GA
Learn to tie a few basic knots that you can utilize for camping, boating, fishing, and just securing things in general. $3 plus $5 parking. 706-359-3458.

Saturday, May 25, 2024

Fishing Jamboree
Saturday, May 25, 2024 2:30 PM to 6:30 PM
Tugaloo State Park - Lavonia, GA
Join us here for a fun fishing competition. Located behind main office. there will be 3 age brackets. Ages 1-10 ,11-21 , 21&up. Bring your own fishing equipment . $5 plus $5 parking. 706-356-4362.

Sunday, May 26, 2024

Knot Tying for Beginners
Sunday, May 26, 2024 11 AM to 11:30 AM
Elijah Clark State Park - Lincolnton, GA
Learn to tie a few basic knots that you can utilize for camping, boating, fishing, and just securing things in general. $3 plus $5 parking. 706-359-3458.

Saturday, June 1, 2024

33rd Annual Junior Fishing Rodeo
Saturday, Jun 1, 2024 8 AM to 12 PM
A.H. Stephens State Park - Crawfordville, GA
Kids 15 and younger can try to win prizes for largest fish or youngest angler, as well as a door prize. Register between 7:30 - 8:00 a.m. at the main office and enjoy some great fishing in Lake Liberty. The tournament will start at 8am and end at 12:00pm $5 parking. 706-456-2602.
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Saturday, June 15, 2024

33rd Annual Senior Fishing Rodeo
Saturday, Jun 15, 2024 8 AM to 12 PM
A.H. Stephens State Park - Crawfordville, GA
This tournament will be held at Lake Liberty. Anglers 55 years and older can try to win prizes in several categories, as well as win a door prize. Register between 7:30 - 8:00a.m. at the main office and enjoy some great fishing. The tournament will start at 8am and end at 12:00pm. $5 parking. 706-456-2602.
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Friday, November 29, 2024

Gobble Wobble
Friday, Nov 29, 2024 10 AM to 12:30 PM
Smithgall Woods State Park - Helen, GA
Did you happen to Gobble until you Wobbled this Thanksgiving? Here is your chance to walk off a bit of those Turkey and stuffing gains! Join our Naturalist on a guided hike from the visitor's center to our covered bridge, and learn some fun facts about the park along the way! $45 or $50 if registration is paid after July 15. 706-878-3087.