Sheila Schmidt Family Fishing Night

Date: Friday, May TBD
Time: 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Place: Washington Park
Cost: Free

This always popular event is lots of fun for all families. The Windsor Jaycees invite you to join us for fishing and some dinner. The Windsor Jaycees stock the pond with trout. The Jaycees will supply the fishing poles, bait, and help people with the poles.

This event is named in honor of Windsor's first Special Education teacher and lifelong advocate of children, Sheila Schmidt.

Any reproduction, rebroadcast or other unauthorized use of the Windsor Shad Derby Festival logos, images, photos, videos or sponsor logos associated with the Windsor Shad Derby Festival used without the express written consent of the Windsor Shad Fest Bureau is prohibited.

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Windsor Shad Derby Festival

The Windsor Shad Derby Festival is a long standing New England Tradition. The tradition began in 1955 with an annual fishing tournament to raise awareness of the growing pollution of the Connecticut River. In 1966, as the Derby grew in size a parade and festivities on the Windsor Town Green were added to celebrate & commemorate the Shad Derby Festival and promote the best of the local area through it's many resources, businesses and organizations.