The Winter Trout Reel-In Tournament after a two-year hiatus. The adult fishing catch and release tournament will be held on Saturday, January 15 from 7am to 12pm at Ascarate Park.

Fishing participants can register at the El Paso County Parks & Recreation Administrative offices located at 6900 Delta, inside Ascarate Park. Early registration is $20 and deadline is January 14th. Late registration is $25 and fees will be collected day of the event from 6am to 7am, cash will only be accepted the day of the event.  The first 100 participants will receive a welcome bag.

Prizes and trophies will be given out to first, second and third place winners. All tournament participants will be entered into a raffle for additional prizes. There is a two-pole limit per angler, kayaks/boats (trolling motors only) are welcomed. A reminder that all anglers are required to have a fishing license issued by the State of Texas. Fishing licenses can be purchased at most sporting goods stores.

Parking is $2 per vehicle, and shelter rentals are also available for the day starting at $50. Shelter rentals should be made in advance at the Parks & Recreation admin office.

WHAT: El Paso County’s Winter Trout Reel-In Tournament

WHEN: Saturday, January 15, from 7am to 12pm

WHERE: Ascarate Park, 6900 Delta, El Paso, TX 79905

For more information visit www.epcountyparks.com or call (915) 771-2380.