The Fountain Lake Sportsman’s Club and Albert Lea Anglers had their annual Take a Kid Fishing event earlier this month on Fountain Lake. - Provided

An angler shows off her catch at the Take a Kid Fishing event on Fountain Lake over the weekend of June 8-9. - Provided

The Fountain Lake Sportsman's Club and Albert Lea Anglers have been working together for three years to host the annual event. - Provided

The Anglers prepared and had enough fishing equipment to lend to over 400 children. - Provided

The first 250 children to show up also got a free hotdog, pop and chips, courtesy of the Sportsman's Club. - Provided

The Albert Lea Anglers prepare a few of the poles as children start to show up for the Take a Kid Fishing event. - Provided