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The Nanticoke Conservation Club held its second annual Kid’s Trout Fishing Day on May 14 at Harveys Creek. The club stocked several species of trout in a fenced section of the stream, including tiger trout. The event was open to ages 4 to 15 and 50 children registered to fish.

Mike Hogson of Kingston, right, and his eight-year-old nephew P.J. fish in Harveys Creek outside West Nanticoke during a Kids Trout Derby sponsored by the Nanticoke Conservation Club on May 14.
https://www.timesleader.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/web1_NCC-trout2.jpg.optimal.jpgMike Hogson of Kingston, right, and his eight-year-old nephew P.J. fish in Harveys Creek outside West Nanticoke during a Kids Trout Derby sponsored by the Nanticoke Conservation Club on May 14. Bill Tarutis | For Times Leader

Dave Ruch of Hunlock Creek, left, helps his daughter Helena, 9, with her fish during a Kids Trout Derby.
https://www.timesleader.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/web1_NNC-trout1.jpg.optimal.jpgDave Ruch of Hunlock Creek, left, helps his daughter Helena, 9, with her fish during a Kids Trout Derby. Bill Tarutis | For Times Leader

Parents and their children fish in Harveys Creek.
https://www.timesleader.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/web1_KidsTroutDerby_5.jpg.optimal.jpgParents and their children fish in Harveys Creek. Bill Tarutis | For Times Leader

Ten-year-old Maleea Rembish of Wilkes-Barre, right, fishes with her dad Ken fish in Harveys Creek.
https://www.timesleader.com/wp-content/uploads/2016/05/web1_KidsTroutDerby_2.jpg.optimal.jpgTen-year-old Maleea Rembish of Wilkes-Barre, right, fishes with her dad Ken fish in Harveys Creek. Bill Tarutis | For Times Leader