Indiana
Free Fishing Day reels in Hoosiers across Southern Indiana
EVANSVILLE, Ind. (WEHT) — To kick off “Go to Indiana Week”, Hoosiers have been capable of get pleasure from a full day of out of doors recreation Sunday. The Indiana Division of Pure Sources (DNR) allowed residents to go to Indiana state parks, state recreation areas, reservoirs and state forests totally free.
Together with that, Sunday marked the state’s first “Free Fishing Day” of the 12 months. That’s often excellent news for fishermen like Chris Tempo, who comes out to fish a number of occasions every week and typically even twice in at some point. However he says the situations Sunday made him cut back a bit.
“It’s actually windy — it’s not just a bit windy. It’s nearly too windy to fish. I say that and a few guys would nonetheless fish anyway,” Tempo says.
On free fishing days, Hoosiers don’t want a fishing license to fish within the state’s public waters. All dimension and bag limits apply. The subsequent free fishing days are June 4 and 5.