The Anoka County (Minnesota) is hosting the 2
nd Annual
Pheasants on Ice fishing derby on Saturday, February 4
th at Lake George in Anoka County. Last year, nearly 300 anglers turned out to compete and raise funds for wildlife habitat projects and youth conservation education events. This year, more than $20,000 in prizes will be handed out to the top 36 finishers.
Pheasants on Ice Derby prizes include:
- 1st: Clam Youkon TC (2-man)
- 2nd: Calm HD 1200 Polar Trailer
- 3rd: Mathews Z-2 bow in Lost Camo
- 4th: Vexilar FL-18 Pro Pack II w/Pro View Ice-Ducer
- 5th: Eskimo Mako 43cc 8-ich Quantum Ice Auger
- 6th: Men’s Striker Chisled Chaos Blind Suit (XL)
- 7TH: CVA Buckhorn 209 Muzzleloading 50 Cal. Rifle (Synthetic Black Stock)
- 8th: Yeti Hopper 20 Soft-Sided Cooler
- 9th: Champion 3,500/4,000 Watt Portable Generator
- 10th: Eskimo Mako 43cc 8-Inch Quantum Ice Auger
- Click to view prizes 11-36
In addition to the prizes, on-ice raffles will feature additional prizes, including chances to enter and win a:
- Eskimo Mako 43cc 8-Inch Ice Auger
- Clam Vista Link Thermal Stealth (6x6 hub)
- Magnum Research .22 LR Ambidextrous Thumbhole Stock Rifle
- Clam Fish & Game Cleaning Table, HT Enterprise Lazer Blue Pro Combo w/ Reel, Gary’s Rod & Reel Custom Ice Fishing Rod
- Temple Bay 3-Day, 4-Nigh Fishing Package
Pheasants on Ice Derby details:
- Saturday February 4th, 2017, at in Lake George in Anoka County
- Purchase Tickets Online
- Registration begins at 9 am
- Tournament runs from 11 am to 2 pm
- $30 entry fee for adults
- $10 entry fee for kids (12 and under)
- No credit cards accepted for on-site registration
- Over $20,000 in prizes
- Complete derby rules
The ice fishing derby will also feature special guests, a group of disabled veterans of the U.S. Armed Forces. Their participation is compliments of the
Wounded Warrior Guide Service.
By Matt Siegfried, Pheasants Forever marketing & public relations intern