Mesquite Parks and Recreation partners with the KidFish Foundation to provide a free annual youth fishing tournament. The event is designed to educate and provide a hands-on fishing experience and memories for children and families.

• Event includes "fishing school" followed by the tournament and awards 
• Limited poles and bait are provided 
• Participants may use their own fishing gear
• The lake is generously stocked with fish prior to the event, which increases children's odds of a memorable experience 
• Prizes and trophies will be awarded immediately following the final measuring and weigh-in of the fish
• The event is free, however, participants must register the morning of the event to be entered into the tournament and be eligible for prizes