Annual Gombosh Fishing Derby set for April 1 in Murrysville
The annual Joey Gombosh Fishing Derby will offer free fishing for children ages 15 and under on Saturday
The derby will be from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the pond at Townsend Park. No fishing license is required for children, and there is no fee to participate.
There are 25 trophy-tagged fish among the 400 that have been stocked at the pond. Prizes for trophy fish will be given out, and door prizes will be awarded every half-hour.
Cub Scout packs 213 an 207 will be selling hot and cold refreshments throughout the day. Breakfast items will be available at 7 a.m.
The event is sponsored by the Gombosh family.
Patrick Varine is a TribLive reporter covering Delmont, Export and Murrysville. He is a Western Pennsylvania native and joined the Trib in 2010 after working as a reporter and editor with the former Dover Post Co. in Delaware. He can be reached at pvarine@triblive.com.
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