KidFish event held at Sulphur Creek

  • Teagan Eicher, 5, poses with the 27-inch fish she caught during KidFish on Friday evening. She is pictured here with her father, Derrick Eicher. ADAM BARRIOS | DISPATCH RECORD
    Teagan Eicher, 5, poses with the 27-inch fish she caught during KidFish on Friday evening. She is pictured here with her father, Derrick Eicher. ADAM BARRIOS | DISPATCH RECORD
  • The first catch of the day was a 3/8-inch catfish by Tucker Romine in the 12- to 16-year-old division. ADAM BARRIOS | DISPATCH RECORD
    The first catch of the day was a 3/8-inch catfish by Tucker Romine in the 12- to 16-year-old division. ADAM BARRIOS | DISPATCH RECORD

    Summer fun was in full effect over the weekend, as the city of Lampasas Parks and Recreation Department hosted a KidFish and Camping in the Park event last Friday and Saturday at W.M. Brook Park.

    The event began at 5:30 p.m. Friday with registration and safety information.

    Children were split into age groups: 2-6 years, 7-11 years and 12-16 years. From there, young anglers could head straight down t…