Sadie Rose Wagner, left, Avery Diggles and Cooper McEachen are about as wet as the trout they’re about to release into Westwood Lake during a downpour Friday.

Sadie Rose Wagner, left, Avery Diggles and Cooper McEachen are about as wet as the trout they’re about to release into Westwood Lake during a downpour Friday.

Catch and release

NANAIMO – Children took part in release of 2,000 trout into Westwood Lake.

Sadie Rose Wagner, left, Avery Diggles and Cooper McEachen are about as wet as the trout they’re about to release into Westwood Lake during a downpour Friday.

The trio were with the Boys and Girls Club of Central Vancouver Island Chase River’s Explore at 4 preschool program, joining dozens of other children for Fishing for Fun, a family-oriented local sport fishing organization, and to take part in the release of 2,000 trout by the Freshwater Fisheries Society of B.C.

Nanaimo News Bulletin