Welcome to the Official Site for the Douglas County
Kids' Fishing Derby
2026 Schedule
of Events
Session Times
Saturday, June 6th
Session 1: 8AM - 9:30AM
Session 2: 10AM - 11:30AM
Session 3: 12:30 - 2PM
*Special Needs*
Session 4: 2:30PM - 4PM
Sunday, June 7th
Session 5: 8AM - 9:30AM
Session 6: 10AM - 11:30AM
Session 7: 12:30 - 2PM
Breakfast will be served 7AM - 10AM
Lunch will be served starting at 11AM
Coffee is FREE for Volunteers!
Saturday Sign-Up Events
Join us every Saturday in April & May in the Raley's north side parking lot for
In-Person Registration with our Red Shirt Crew.
Raley's #0109- 1363 US Highway 395 N - Gardnerville NV 89410
Saturday, April 4 - 10AM - 1PM
Saturday, April 11 - 10AM - 1PM
Saturday, April 18 - 10AM - 1PM
Saturday, April 25 - 10AM - 1PM
Saturday, May 2 - 10AM - 1PM
Saturday, May 9 - 10AM - 1PM
Saturday, May 16 - 10AM - 1PM
Saturday, May 23- 10AM - 1PM
Saturday, May 30 - 10AM - 1PM
Volunteer Meetings
ALL KFD Volunteers are required to attend at least 1 Volunteer Training Meeting prior to the event. All River Help & Fish Cleaning Volunteers must also attend a specialized River Help Training meeting.
Saturday, May 9th - Lampe Park Pavilion - 2:00PM
Wednesday, May 13th - Lampe Park Pavilion - 3:00PM
Saturday, May 30th - Lampe Park Pavilion - 6:00PM
Wednesday, June 3rd - Lampe Park Pavilion - 6:00PM
*River Help Training to Directly Follow our generalized meeting*
Set Up & Tear Down
Orange Fencing Goes Up:
Wednesday, June 3rd, 2026
starting at 9:00AM
- Lampe Park
Fish Planting
Thursday, June 4, 2026
Between 11AM - 2PM *
*Open to the Public*
Featuring Mason Valley Fish Hatchery
& Desert Springs Trout Farm
*For more information, read on here:
Food Station Set-Up
Friday, June 5, 2026
9AM - 3PM
Tear Down
Sunday, June 6, 2026
starting at 2:00PM*
Fish Removal
Sunday, June 6, 2026
starting at 2:30PM