May marked the return of fishing derby season at the Compton Pond.
Located behind the Compton Volunteer Fire Station, the pond has hosted a series of youth fishing derbies sponsored by several local organizations on Saturdays during the month of May. Each derby begins at 9 a.m. and concludes at 11 a.m.
The Jasper American Legion held opening day, May 3.
Compton Busy Beavers 4-H sponsored the May 10 derby.
Compton Volunteer Fire Department hosted the May 17 event.
County Line Baptist Church will sponsor the final derby on May 24.
County Line Baptist Church fishing Derby May 24
Calling all kids 15 and under! Come out to the pond for a morning of fishing!
Keep what you catch out of the fully stocked pond limit of 3. Just bring your fishing gear, your parent or grandparent, and your excitement! No adults allowed to fish.
