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Reel in the Fun: Trace’s Tacklebox Kids Fishing Clinic!

Lakeridge Lodging & Bait Shop is hosting Trace’s Tacklebox Kids Fishing Clinic on May 31st at 10 AM, offering young anglers a day of outdoor fun and adventure. Pre-registration is encouraged but not required.

Get ready to make a splash! Lakeridge Lodging & Bait Shop is hosting an event that’s sure to be the catch of the season. If you’ve ever been told “You Smell Like Rainbows,” then this is the place for you!

Trace’s Tacklebox Kids Fishing Clinic, a day dedicated to young anglers and big smiles. This memorial event is being held to honor the life of Trace Louis, a boy who brought joy, laughter, and a light that continues to shine in the hearts of everyone who knew and loved him.

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By coming together at the water’s edge, we all celebrate the happiness he gave to others and keep his memory alive through community, kindness, and togetherness. It’s a way to turn love into something lasting—supporting our youth and creating positive memories in Trace’s name!

The Big Details

Pack your gear (or don’t!) and head over to Winter Harbor Pond for a morning of outdoor adventure.

  • When: May 31st
  • Time: Kickoff is at 10:00 AM
  • Where: Lakeridge Lodging and Bait Shop at Winter Harbor Pond

Hooked on the Fun!!

Whether your little one is a seasoned pro or has never held a rod, this clinic is designed to get kids excited about the great outdoors.

  • Pre-Registration: You can grab your spot early by calling 406-301-0479.
  • Flexibility: While pre-registering is a great idea, it is not required—feel free to drop in and join the fun!

Don’t let the “big one” get away! Mark your calendars and prepare for a day of tight lines and bright rainbows.

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We can’t wait to see you by the water!


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