Fishing For All School programs are designed for Pre-K- 12th grade focusing on all things fish, fishing, ecosystems and more. Our school programs are a unique opportunity to have the Fishing For All team come to your locations or travel to a local waterway to fish with your school.

Preschool/Daycare Options

Fishing For All comes to your location and does dry land fishing activities. We will set up our fake river and fish for MN fish. We have many hands on activities such as minnow racing, what fish eat, dress up activities and their life cycle. All of the activities are hands on that create a sense of play and exploring. We can come once or multiple times during the year with different activities each time.

Cost- $100 per hour (Price is free/reduced through February, 2026 thanks to MN DNR Sponsorship)

Activities Offered

Fishing on fake river with fake fish, dress up activities, minnow racing, bug exploration, life cycle, Whats for lunch, crafts , fake ice fishing demos, Sensory activities and many more hands on activities.

School aged programs

Our school aged programs offer a unique mix of hands on and advanced skills depending on their age. We can do one off programming or semester/quarter long programs leading to a greater understanding of their local waters. We can do a mix of field trips or all classroom activities to get students thinking about how their actions affect their surroundings.

All fishing equipment is provided and Fishing For All team will travel to your location.

Cost: Base rate $100 per hour *Fee waived/reduced thru March 2026 thanks to MN DNR Sponsorship. School covers bussing and supply fees if your school chooses to an activity that requires materials.)

Activities Offered

On Water Activities

• Intro to spin fishing on lakes
• Intro to spin fishing on rivers
• Intro to Fly Fishing
• Intro to Ice fishing
• Macroinvertebrate sampling
• Habitat Explorations
• Water quality data collecting

In-Class Activities

• Minnesota fish identification
• River or lake habitat
• Invasive vs native species
• Fish anatomy, diet &life cycle
• Lure Painting/ Fly tying
• Casting & knot tying practice
• Macroinvertebrate identification

Contact Us to Book