Burlington’s Kids Fishing Derby

Celebrating 250 Years of American Independence and 10 Years of the Burlington Youth Fishing Association!

From the lake 🐟 to the fireworks 🧨, our Young Anglers continue a tradition of Community, Pride, and the Great Outdoors.

🎣 2016–2026 • A Decade of Teaching, Mentoring, and Building the Next Generation.

Wishing you all a Happy 4th of July weekend!

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Congratulations to the Class of 2026!

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Raise your own school of fish.
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🎣 Father’s Day with Burlington Youth Fishing Association

There’s something special about slowing down by the water — just you, your kid, and a couple of lines in the lake.
Today we celebrate the dads, granddads, uncles, mentors, and father‑figures who make these moments possible.

Thank you for teaching patience, sharing laughs, and creating memories that last a lifetime.
Happy Father’s Day from the Burlington Youth Fishing Association!
🎣🐟See You at the Lake!
❤️ Community. Pride. Progress.

🎣 Burlington Youth Fishing Association — One More Cast to Go!

After another successful and joy‑filled derby in the City of Burlington, we’re gearing up for the final event of the year — and we’re closing the season at beautiful Sylvan Lake.

This last derby isn’t just another date on the calendar. It’s the final chapter of a decade‑strong tradition built on community, mentorship, and giving kids a place to learn, grow, and shine.

📍 Sylvan Lake – Burlington Township
📅 September 19, 2026
🕣 Registration: 7:30–9:00 AM
🎣 Fishing begins at 8:00 AM

Let’s finish the season the way Burlington always does — with big smiles, proud catches, and a community that shows up for its kids.

Happening June 27th!

🎾 FREE FAMILY TENNIS LESSONS! 🎾

Looking for a fun way to spend the afternoon with your family? Join Burlington Township Recreation for FREE Tennis Lessons on Saturday, June 27, from 1:00 PM to 4:00 PM at 851 Old York Road, Burlington Township!

🏸 Free instruction for the whole family
🍔 Food
🏆 Prizes
🎾 Match play opportunities

📅 Rain Date: Sunday, June 28

For more information, contact Ike Johnson at 609-220-5227.

We hope to see you on the courts for an afternoon of fun and tennis! 🎾☀️

🎣🇺🇸 Burlington’s Kids Fishing Derby × America 250 🇺🇸🎣

This year, our 10th Anniversary Derby lined up with America’s 250th — two milestones, one unforgettable morning on the water. We celebrated a decade of teaching kids to cast, dream, and believe… while honoring 250 years of the American spirit that built communities just like ours.

And in the middle of all that hometown magic, TWO Lucky Young Anglers reeled in something extra special — our America 250th prize packs, created to mark this once‑in‑a‑lifetime year.

Big smiles. Big memories. Big Burlington pride.

Here’s to 10 years of the Derby, 250 years of America, and a community that keeps showing up with heart.

❤️ Community. Pride. Progress.