URBAN FISHING

CELEBRATING 50 YEARS

MDC

Cast a line close to home—50 Years of Urban Fishing

St. Louis is hooked on fishing! Help us celebrate 50 Years of urban angling by casting a line close to home for your chance to win one of 50 great prizes.

Submit a photo of you and your “catch” from one of the 14 St. Louis area Urban Fishing lakes for a chance to win one of 50 prizes.

Winners will be randomly selected to win one of the following:

5 - rod & reel combos plus a hat and bait towel

45 runners up prizes of a hat and bait towel

You are always just 15 minutes away from an urban fishing location!

Find an Urban Fishing-hole near you!

Benton Park Lake

Arsenal & Jefferson
St. Louis City

Black Jack Lake

Redman & Jefferies
St. Louis County

Carondelet Park

I-55 & Loughborough
St. Louis City

Fairgrounds Park Lake

Natural Bridge & Vandeventer
St. Louis City

Fountain Lake - Bellefontaine Park

North or St. Cry Rd
St. Louis County

January-Wabash Lake

Florissant & January
St. Louis County

Jefferson Lake - Forest Park

Kingshighway & HWY 40
St. Louis City

Lafayette Park Lake

Lafayette & Missouri
St. Louis City

New Ballwin Park Lake

New Ballwin, S. of Manchester
St. Louis County

O'Fallon Park Lake

W. Florissant, S. of I-70
St. Louis City

Tilles Park Lake

McKnight & Litzinger
St. Louis County

Vlasis Park Lake

Manchester & Seven Trails
St. Louis County

Willmore Park

Gravois & Jamieson
St. Louis City

Thank you to everyone who entered!

Entries are now closed.

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