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Hooked on Fishing - Not on Drugs

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Hooked on Fishing - Not on Drugs® (HOFNOD) Instructor Training

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Hooked on Fishing - Not on Drugs® (HOFNOD) is a program that uses fishing to help youth make wise choices about their lives and about protecting and enjoying the environment.  For information about future, no-cost training in Alabama, contact Alabama's Aquatic Education staff: Doug Darr in Montgomery, telephone 334-242-3471, and Maurice Jackson in Tuscaloosa, 205-339-5716. The next training is May 29, 2008, in Tannehill State Historic Park.

Use the links below to see the fun we have at the Alabama Hooked on Fishing - Not on Drugs training.  It is even more fun with kids!  Alabama HOFNOD programs include Jefferson County's STAR Program and Scottsboro Middle School, Jackson County.

Ken Weathers and Rob Andress show a HOFNOD t-shirt.
One of the favorite activities at the Tannehill 2007 Hooked on Fishing - Not on Drugs training was making a fish print t-shirt.


HOFNOD Gadsden
Jenna Nesmith caught lots of bluegill at the Gadsden State Community College training in December of 2006

HOFNOD in Auburn
Maurice Jackson poses with Malik Wilder and his largemouth bass caught during the December 2006 training at Auburn University.

   

Macon County PE teachers trained in HOFNOD
Macon County PE teachers were trained in HOFNOD during February of 2006.


HOFNOD training at Auburn University
Hooked on Fishing - Not on Drugs training at Auburn University in January of 2006.


Hooked on Fishing - Not on Drugs participants at Alabama's Marion Fish Hatchery, November 2005.

Hooked on Fishing - Not on Drugs program at Scottsboro Middle School, Jackson County.

Hooked on Fishing - Not on Drugs® is a trade mark program of the Future Fisherman Foundation.
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Tannehill

Sylacauga

5 Rivers

Gadsden

Auburn Trainings

Macon County

Prattville

Marion Fish Hatchery