SATURDAY - June 1st, 2024
Milton Memorial Park, 113 Union St, Milton, DE
In Memoriam of Phillip Brown - Kody Bear
Photo by Ryan Mavity - News Reporter - Cape Gazette
The 2024 Andy & Opie Kids Fishing Tournament is made possible by a generous donation from
Kody's Kids in loving memory of Phillip Brown, fondly known as Kody Bear.
Phillip's passion for children and his spirit will continue to live on through the joy it brings
to our young anglers. We extend our heartfelt gratitude to Kody's Kids for their support
and dedication to honoring Phillip's legacy."
We need volunteers! Click below to fill out the Volunteer form:
2024 EVENT PRESENTED BY:
Carpe Sponsors:
Bass Sponsors:
CPR Delmarva
Eileen Whitesell
Perch Sponsors:
Henlopen Overhead Door
Groome Church
Millman's Appliances
Atlantic Concrete Co., LLC
Lewes Building Company
Harvard Business Services
Mayor John Collier
Bluegill Sponsors:
Anthony Georgelas
In-Kind Sponsors:
Irish Eyes Pub
Clean Delaware, LLC
In Memory Of:
Kody Bear
2023 Winners
Grand Champion
Andrew Connors: 27.75" Carp
Goober's Choice Award
Rudey Warren: 6-ft. Stick
Girls Division
7 & under
1st Place
Mila Rad-Byrd
18" Large Mouth Bass
2nd Place
Lillian Avila-Doyal
10" Eel
3rd Place
Gabriella Moratin
14" Large Mouth Bass
8 - 12
1st Place
Laurel Carter
12" Eel
2nd Place
Kylie Thomas
10" Eel
3rd Place
Lacy Burbage
7.25" Bluegill
13 - 17
1st Place
Charlotte Maxwell
7.25" Bluegill
2nd Place
Samantha Doyal
6" Sunfish
3rd Place
N/A
Boys Division
7 & under
1st Place
Connor Alexander
16" Catfish
2nd Place
Dean Depietropaolo
9" Bluegill
3rd Place
Jayzon Polk
8.5" Sunfish
8 - 12
1st Place
Sam Lavelle
22" Carp
2nd Place
Kayden Hearn
19” Catfish
3rd Place
Oliver Carter
19" Eel
13 - 17
1st Place
Cohen Betta
16" Catfish
2nd Place
Aidan Hudson
15” Catfish
3rd Place
Carter Phile
14" Catfish
ABOUT
This will be the TENTH ‘Andy & Opie Kid’s Fishing Tournament’.
Techno Goober started this event as a way to encourage local children and parents to spend quality time together, outside! As the event grows & gains momentum each year, members of the community and local businesses have continued to generously contribute to the cause, making sure that every child – no matter their financial means – can be involved, have fun & enjoy a day of fishing with family and friends!
When: Saturday, June 1st, 2024
Where: Milton Memorial Park
FREE Registration begins at 8 AM
Fishing will be from 9 AM to NOON.
All winners will be announced by 1 PM.
*Winners will be determined by the length of the largest fish caught, between 9 AM – NOON.
Participants may record more than one fish with the volunteers, however, only the largest catch will be considered.
Age groups: 7 & under, 8-12 & 13-17
*There is a Girls’ & Boys’ Division, in an effort to create MORE chances to win a trophy and prizes.
ALL CHILDREN MUST BE ACCOMPANIED BY AN ADULT AND HAVE A WAIVER SIGNED AT REGISTRATION!
FAQ
Will bait be provided?
YES, bait is provided every year & there are volunteers to help you prepare your rods.
Will lunch be provided?
YES, Kona Ice will be available to purchase from 11 - 1 and Free Hot Dogs for each person will be available.
How do I sign my child up for this event?
Please register your child BEFORE the event, by filling out the form, and bringing it with you on the day of the event. OR show up in Milton Memorial Park at 8 AM on June 1st, 2024 and register.
Does this event cost anything?
Registration is FREE!
TESTIMONIALS
REGISTRATION
Please have this filled out before the event & be sure to bring it with you the day of.