ALBANY - The Lake Winnetka/Sugar River Improvement Association Inc. will hold its annual Carp Fishing Contest on Labor Day weekend, Friday, Aug. 29 through Monday, Sept. 1. The event will be held rain or shine.
There will be a $50 first prize for the most carp caught and another $50 prize for the largest carp caught. Second through fifth prizes, consisting of cash or merchandise, will be awarded to the remaining four contestants with the most carp caught regardless of size.
No registration is required to compete in the contest, but participants must have a valid Wisconsin-fishing license. Carp may be caught by pole and/or bow fishing.
Qualifying carp must be caught from the Sugar River in Albany or on the millpond upstream of the Albany Dam.
Fishing can be started any time on Friday, Aug. 29 with the contest ending at 1 p.m. Sept. 1. Prizes will be awarded rain or shine in the park by the Albany boat ramp.
For more information, call 608-862-1698 or 773-418-7123, email lwsria@aol.com or visit www.facebook.com/pages/Lake-WinnetkaSugar-River-Improvement-Association-Inc/374367135943433.
There will be a $50 first prize for the most carp caught and another $50 prize for the largest carp caught. Second through fifth prizes, consisting of cash or merchandise, will be awarded to the remaining four contestants with the most carp caught regardless of size.
No registration is required to compete in the contest, but participants must have a valid Wisconsin-fishing license. Carp may be caught by pole and/or bow fishing.
Qualifying carp must be caught from the Sugar River in Albany or on the millpond upstream of the Albany Dam.
Fishing can be started any time on Friday, Aug. 29 with the contest ending at 1 p.m. Sept. 1. Prizes will be awarded rain or shine in the park by the Albany boat ramp.
For more information, call 608-862-1698 or 773-418-7123, email lwsria@aol.com or visit www.facebook.com/pages/Lake-WinnetkaSugar-River-Improvement-Association-Inc/374367135943433.
