Matt Francom, 1, tries out a new technique to see if he's got a fish on the line as he clutches his Huck Finn-type fishing pole. Matt and hundreds of other children got to fish and play in the water during Huck Finn Day at Battle Creek Park in Pleasant Grove on Friday.
Stuart Johnson, Deseret News
Matt Francom, 1, tries out a new technique to see if he's got a fish on the line as he clutches his Huck Finn-type fishing pole. Matt and hundreds of other children got to fish and play in the water during Huck Finn Day at Battle Creek Park in Pleasant Grove on Friday. It was all part of the city's Strawberry Days celebration, which continues today with the Mammoth Parade at 10 a.m., along with the City of Fun Carnival, a boutique, volleyball and the PRCA Rodeo in the evening.
DWR stocks Strawberry
Strawberry Reservoir lures thousands of people for its trout fishing, and the Utah Division of Wildlife Resources wants to give fishermen a great catch on the line in the years to come. So the DWR has stocked the reservoir with half a million cutthroat trout.
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20,000 Salt Lake County residents who volunteered during 2011 had their efforts valued at $20 million.
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