Hello Shawano Community,
Calling all members who love fishing! We are excited to share that the SRI is organizing a 2021 summer Bass Fishing Derby! We invite young and old to have fun fishing this summer for the chance to win prizes (and of course the ever so-important bragging rights!). Catch the biggest bass (by length) in our community lakes (Dickey, LOI, Lost) to take home a prize! Also there is a prize for the smallest fish caught by a child.
How to enter: Submit a picture of your fish with a measuring tape beside it. You can submit it on Dickey Lake Central using #SRIfishing or email to SRIevent@gmail.com. Please include some details like; name, age and lake it was caught.
When: July 3rd to August 29th! Prizes to be announced Labour Day weekend!
Adult Prizes: (one per person)
- $75 Cash
- Voucher for a New Shawano Sweatshirt
- Voucher for a New Shawano Golf shirt
Kids Prizes (14 and under): (one per person)
- $75 Cash
- $50 Cash
- $25 Cash
Special Kids Prize for the smallest fish!
Why not start now during Family Fishing week July 3 – 11! This Family fishing week allows anyone to fish without a license. Outside of this window please ensure you follow the Ontario’s fishing regulations, have a license and practice safe boating. You can learn more here: https://www.ontario.ca/document/ontario-fishing-regulations-summary
All fish submitted must be caught by hook and line, rod and reel in a legal fashion. By participating in/entering the derby you are agreeing to follow all safety and conservation standards on and off the water and to adhere to all provincial, federal and local laws governing water activities and fishing. Each participant hereby releases the SRI and its board members from any injury, loss or damage, incurred in participating in the derby, for any reason.
Please continue to follow our local public health guidelines for Covid when fishing.
We hope everyone is enjoying the lake and we look forward to seeing your catches!!
SRI
