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Event Details
Registration:
All individuals participating must register at Uncle Larry’s Rustin Inn at 3327 Lake Drive, Hartford. Registration is open on the day of the event from 3:30pm – 7:00pm.
Event Details:
Pike Lake, 4:30pm – 8:30pm.
$15.00 entry fee ($10.00 entry for that night payout, $5.00 to go to the end of the year payout).
1 Time Initiation Fee of $10 will be required on first night of fishing.
ULRI Year end payout guaranteed $ 1,500.00
1st 45%
2nd 30%
3rd 15%
4th 10%
Parking:
Participants with trailers may utilize parking/launch space at Johnny’s Landing; 3298 High Road, Hartford as parking availability at Uncle Larry’s is very limited.
Start date is 12/18/24 and based on ice quality. To check in or for questions please call Cale 262-707-0789 12/18/24
Current Ice Conditions
As of 1/15/25
It was said to be:
North End 12-14 Inches
South End by Johnnys Landing 9-11inches
Rules for event
Rules:
1. Fishing is prohibited from midnight Tuesday until Wednesday at fishing registration time
**SHOT GUN START AT 4:30PM. MUST STAY ON ICE BY SHORELINE TILL 4:30 BEFORE PROCEEDING TO FISHING DESTINATION .
2. Shacks allowed to be moved to fishing destination on the day of fishing.
3. NO holes may be drilled on the day of fishing prior to 4:30pm (exception: authorized permission for a member to test drill for ice safety and thickness).
4. Catch and release 18” or bigger legal Walleye.
5. Must be caught during the specified event hours, using a traditional rod and reel or tip-up.
6. Live Walleye must be measured at registration station located at Uncle Larry’s Rustic Inn; 3327 Lake Drive, Hartford. Honest release by individual in release hole.
7. Unregistered visitors to any group of registered fishermen will not be allowed to have any tip-ups or fishing lines/devises under the ice. Only the angler who first hooks/lands a potential prize-winning fish will be eligible to submit the fish. No transfer of the rod, during or after the landing of the fish, from a non-registered to a registered angler will be allowed. This will be the responsibility of the group signed in.
8. If caught fishing without registration, the entire group will automatically be disqualified for that night. If caught more than once will be disqualified for the entire season.
9. If caught cheating (person or group), they will be disqualified for entire season.
10. Payout will be determined by the number of registered individuals for that night.
11. Minimum of 4 weeks of fishing to qualify for the end-of-season payout.
12. Top prize winners are responsible for payment of any applicable taxes.
13. Angler must comply with all Wisconsin DNR rules and regulations and obtain the required permits and licenses.
Payouts
Payout is as follows per week, with a max payout per week being $500.00:
(additional monies to be included in end-of-season payout)
1stplace = 50% of monies
2ndplace = 35% of monies
3rdplace = 15% of monies
If there is only 2 fish caught
1st = 65% of monies
2nd = 35% of monies
Past weeks Winners
12/18/24-
1st: Adam K- 24 Inches
2nd: Patricia M: 19 Inches
3rd: Austin W. 19 Inches
1/1/25
1st: Norby N: 20 1/2 Inches
2nd: Josh H: 19 3/4 Inches
3rd: Brady H: 19 1/2 Inches
1/8/25
1st: Brady H: 20 3/8 Inches
2nd: Brady H: 20 1/4 Inches
3rd: Barry G: 20 Inches