The Fairmont Lakes Foundation organizes fishing contests throughout the year, inviting participants of all ages and skill levels to join in the fun. These contests offer a chance for everyone to enjoy Fairmont’s beautiful lakes while competing for various prizes. It’s a perfect way for the community to connect with nature and each other through a shared love of fishing.
Fairmont Lakes Foundation Ice Fishing Contest
Saturday, May 17 2025
Gomsrud Park – Budd Lake Boat Ramps
Rules Meeting: 6:30am
Fishing Starts: 7:00am
Weigh In: 1:00pm
Take off order will go by time registration is received and paid for.
Food and beverages will be provided at weigh-in.
RULES:
- Payback will be full payback no matter how many boats enter (50 boat maximum)
- Teams of Two
- Cost is $35 per person ($70 per boat)
- Payback will be Five Places for two categories of fish: Walleye & Panfish
- Walleye = Four fish limit with Two over 20″ per boat (minimum is 15″)
- Panfish = Ten fish limit per boat (Minimum length is 7″)
- Buy in for biggest Fish will be $5 per boat for Walleye and $5 per boat for Panfish
- Buy in for Yellow Bass will be $10 per boat
- Limit 30 Yellow Bass per person – 60 per boat
- Total weight of all Bass caught will win the Jackpot for Yellow Bass
- 1st=$500, 2nd=$250, 3rd=$125, 4th=$75, 5th=$50
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