This event is in the past.It took place on June 1, 2026 at Charles A. Dana Discovery Center.
Central Park, New York
🎣Expect bass, sunfish, carp, and pickerel
🪪Bring photo ID to borrow poles and bait
Cast a line in Central Park's thriving Harlem Meer, where largemouth bass and sunfish swim beneath the surface. The Dana Discovery Center loans poles, bait, and know-how to anyone with an ID: no experience, no equipment, no problem.
catch-and-release program
free equipment rental
beginner-friendly
family-friendly
Central Park, New York
🎣Expect bass, sunfish, carp, and pickerel
🪪Bring photo ID to borrow poles and bait
Cast a line in Central Park's thriving Harlem Meer, where largemouth bass and sunfish swim beneath the surface. The Dana Discovery Center loans poles, bait, and know-how to anyone with an ID: no experience, no equipment, no problem.
catch-and-release program
free equipment rental
beginner-friendly
family-friendly