Red Arrow Snowmobile ATV Club of Townsend will hold its 41st annual Fish A Ree from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 6, and 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, Feb. 7, at the Townsend Town Hall.
All funds raised will be used to maintain and improve the snowmobile and ATV trails in the Townsend area.
This family fun event will feature music, food, beverages, meat raffles and a fishing contest. Raffle tickets are available at area businesses or from Red Arrow members. Prizes will be awarded at 3:30 p.m. Sunday.
Call Terry DeMoulin at 920-655-0523 for more information or to volunteer at the event.
Raffle prizes and their sponsors are Go Pro Hero 4 Silver, Red Arrow; heated steering wheel kit, seat warmer kit, ATV heated grips, Heat Demons; lodging package, Potawatomi Hotel and Casino; ATV/ UTV High Hauler, Antigo Yamaha; snowmobile helmet, TA Motorsports; ATV helmet, Fuller Sales; snowmobile jackets, Abrams Powersports, TA Motorsports, Verne’s of Antigo; “Winter Flight” print, First Merit Bank; lodging package, Mountain Springs Motel; two nights camping, Maple Heights Campground; cooler and oil change certificate, Parson’s Chevrolet; $50 gift certificates, Animals Bear Trail, Backhaus Sportsman’s Retreat, Valley Inn, Birch Hills Resort/My Bar, Lakewood Supervalu, Lakewood Motorsports, Mike’s Supermarket, Nine Mile Resort, Old Town Hall, Sunset Resort, TNT Russted Nail; gift certificate and two bottles of booze, Backwoods Pub; and gift certificate, Hillcrest Lodge.
A $50 cash prize will be awarded for the largest (by weight) northern, walleye, bass and panfish. In addition, all second- and third-place fish (by weight) will be entered in a drawing for two bonus prizes. All entries will be included in a drawing to win a $50 gas card from Lotter’s Townsend Shell. Fish can be caught at any lake within 20 miles of Townsend and must be freshly caught during the event.
There is a $10 registration fee, plus proof of purchase of a $10 book of Fish A Ree raffle tickets. Per Department of Natural Resources rules, fish may not be returned to the water after being brought to the event.
Fishing contest preregistration will take place Friday, Feb. 5, and until noon Saturday, Feb. 6, at Pintsch’s Hardware/Bait Shop in Townsend and Mighty Fine Live Bait Shop in Lakewood. Registration will be open until 2:30 p.m. Sunday at the Fish A Ree. Fishing contest rules will be available at registration.
Visit www.redarrowtownsend.com for information about the Fish A Ree, trail reports and club activities.
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