Veterans and Active Military Free Fishing Friday - November 6, 2026

November 6, 2026 | 8 AM–4 PM EST
Lake Brandt, Lake Higgins and Lake Townsend, Guilford County

Free pier fishing for active-duty service members and veterans at all three city lakes. Check in at the lake office with military/veteran ID or a driver's license showing veteran status. A valid North Carolina fishing license is still required. This offer covers pier fishing; other services have separate fees.

Lake Brandt: 5945 Lake Brandt Road, Greensboro.
Lake Higgins: 4235 Hamburg Mill Road, Summerfield.
Lake Townsend: 6332 Townsend Road, Browns Summit.

Official information: https://www.greensboro-nc.gov/Home/Components/Calendar/Event/156034/1311
Details checked September 19, 2026.