“The whole event was great. From fishing, boat riding to the awards and food. My child had a smile on his face the whole time.” – Parent of Participant, Sam Rayburn
“Watching my little angler with her fish. It was very small but to her it was the biggest in the lake, very honored to be a part of that moment with her!”- Volunteer Boater, Sam Rayburn
This is a C.A.S.T. for Kids event designed to provide children with disabilities, ages 6-19, the opportunity to enjoy a quality outdoor recreational experience through the sport of fishing. Take to the water with C.A.S.T. for an unforgettable morning of fishing and boating!
Event Itinerary
Our C.A.S.T. for Kids events include lots of fun and celebration! You can expect 2-3 hours of fishing, a delicious lunch and an awards celebration where your child will receive a personalized plaque. The event will start at 8:00am and will end at 2:00pm. Please note a parent or guardian must be present with your child for the entirety of the event. If you are volunteering for this event you should expect about 6-7 hours of time at event, arriving before participants and staying after to help wrap things up. This is a day of fishing the children, families and volunteers will never forget!
New Registration software for 2023 – You will need to create an account the first time you register. If you need assistance, please click on the appropriate participant type for step-by-step instructions.
Child Fishing Participant Instructions – Volunteer Boater Participant Instructions- Shore Volunteer Participant Instructions
Register as a Shore Volunteer Participant Register as a Volunteer Boater Participant
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Event Location
Cassels Boykin Pavilion
Zavalla, TX (map)
Event Contacts
Event Coordinator
Jaime West
(936) 404-2283
Email
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Thanks To Our Event Sponsors
Texas Farm Bureau Insurance, Brandon Belt Fishing, R&B Plumbing commercial and residential, Outlaw Outdoors, Rusty’s Team Tournaments, Cross Bait Co., The Schott Family, Circle S Ent., the Kassaw Family, The Ball Family, Bass Strike Tackle, Whataburger, Stanley Jigs, Hale Lure, Jonathon Loos, Clayton Boulware, Last Cast Tackle and Outdoors, Coleman’s, The Weststay Airbnb, DPR Construction, Monster Spirit, Lews, Flambeau