Reeling in the holidays
At The Fishing Foundation, we believe there’s nothing quite like the joy of fishing. Casting a line teaches patience, builds confidence and creates unforgettable memories with family and friends. It’s more than a sport—it’s a lifelong passion that connects us to the great outdoors and each other.
This holiday season, we invite you to share that joy by giving a child their very first rod and reel. Whether it’s during the holidays or after, this simple gift can spark a love for fishing that lasts a lifetime. Imagine the excitement of their first catch, lessons learned by the water, family memories and the stories they’ll tell for years to come.
Through the simple act of gifting a child a rod and reel and taking them fishing, you can inspire the next generation of anglers and open the door to experiences that will stay with them forever.
Thank you for helping us make that dream a reality.
Wishing you tight lines and happy holidays,
The Fishing Foundation
About Hooked
“Hooked” is a new comic strip based on characters taken from the book “Learn To Fish, A Step-By-Step Guide For Beginning Anglers.” It features a multicultural cast of teens who love to fish and decide to form a fishing club in Cleveland. See “Hooked” monthly right here on the Signal Cleveland website produced in partnership with Dennis James Knowles and Gail Ann Grizzell of Cleveland’s The Fishing Foundation.
Ohio does not require those under 16 to have a fishing license. Read more on Ohio fishing laws here.
