Huck Finn Free Fishing Day is scheduled Saturday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at Footprinters Park for children 12 years and under.

Two ponds will be stocked with fish, and prizes will be awarded for the first fish caught, the biggest and smallest fish each hour, the first albino fish, etc. Prizes for Huck Finn and Becky Thatcher costumes will be given out at 11 a.m.Children need to bring their own poles and worms. Modern Sporting Goods, one of the event's sponsors, runs a loan-a-pole program. Its telephone number is 375-2711.

Other sponsors are Provo Parks and Recreation and the International Footprinters Association.

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Open fishing begins after 1 p.m.

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