
The 2026 Belleview Youth Fishing Derby will take place on Saturday, April 4, 2026 at Lake Lillian.
Check-in will start at 8:00am with the derby between 9:00am - 12:00pm.
Awards and the free community cookout (courtesy of the Belleview Police Department) follow at 12:00pm at the Community Center.
Fishing is Fun, and whether your kids are beginners or pros, they will have a great time at our annual fishing derby. Lake Lillian is stocked to prepare for this event by the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission.
Open to children ages 15 and under, this free event offers a morning of fishing with bait provided and prizes for biggest fish, smallest fish and most fish caught. We wrap the derby up with a free community cookout hosted by our Belleview Police Department.
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