Free Fishing Day!

Location of Machicomoco State Park in Virginia

Where

Program Location: Boat Slips
Main Park Address: Machicomoco State Park, 3601 Timberneck Farm Road, Hayes, VA 23072.

When

June 7, 2026. 12:00 p.m. - 3:00 p.m.

It's free fishing day in Virginia, which means you don't need a fishing license! Try your hand at fishing, all supplies provided! We will have rangers and supplies available from noon to 3pm, with last equipment loan at 2:30pm. It's a great way to see if fishing is something for you!

Woman holding fish on rod in front of her

We strive to make our programming and special event opportunities accessible and inclusive to all. If you have any concerns, please reach out to our front office to speak with a ranger or contact us through the park email address. We will attempt to accommodate all individuals or families for their unique circumstances and can do so best with advanced communication. 

Other details

Standard parking or admission fee applies: Yes.
Extra fee: No.
Registration required: No.
Children welcome: Yes.
Phone: 804-642-2419
Email Address: machicomoco@dcr.virginia.gov

Event types

Fishing | Outdoor/Nature/Natural History | Special Event

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