The Forecast Calls for Fishing

Get ready for an unforgettable day of fishing, fun and forecasts! The Oklahoma Department of Wildlife Conservation (ODWC)invitesyouto a free, family-friendly fishing clinic featuring special guests David Payne and Lacey SwopefromOklahoma'sOwn News 9.

Join us July 22, 2025 from 9 a.m. to noon at Scissortail Park in Oklahoma City.

Whether you’ve never held a rod, or you’re already hooked on fishing, this event has something for everyone!

Event Highlights:

• Meet-and-greet with Lacey Swope and David Payne

• Learn to fish with help from ODWC staff

• Free bait and tackle provided

• Learn how weather affects fishing success

• No fishing license required during the event

• Photo opportunities and free swag

This is the perfect opportunity to get outdoors, try something new, and enjoy some fun in the sun with friends, family and your favorite weather personality.

Don’t miss this unique chance to learn, laugh and maybe land a big one — with a 100% chance of fun in the forecast!