The Georgia Dept. of Natural Resources’ Wildlife Resources division will be celebrating National Hunting and Fishing Day this Saturday by sponsoring fun activities at all of Georgia’s state parks. In addition, a free day of fishing will be available to all of Georgia’s residents: for the entire day, all Georgia residents can fish at at of the state’s public waters without a fishing or trout license, free of charge..

In Chattooga County, “Sloppy” Floyd State Park will be hosting ‘Outdoor Adventure Day’. Families can enjoy a day on the water with the kids’ fishing event and canoe instruction. On land, a live reptile show will be offered. Children can learn more about hunter’s safety at the archery range, and BB gun range. Hot dogs and drinks will be available. Parking is $5 and the event will run 9 AM-2PM. For more information, call 706-857-0826.

For more information on NHF Day in Georgia, including a complete listing of all events in the state, visit http://georgiawildlife.com/get-involved/nhfday.