Jig’s Up Blugold Ice Fishing Contest

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Date/Time
Date(s) - 02/08/2025
7:00 am - 2:00 pm

Location
The View on Lake Wissota

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Contact:

Jigsup.org

Sheryl Poirier

poiriesj@uwec.edu

(715) 836-3377

 

Date:

Saturday, February 8, 2025


Time:

7 am-2 pm, no pre-registration

 

Location:

The View on Lake Wissota

17779 County Highway X

Chippewa Falls, WI 54729

 

Weigh-In Stations: 

The Edge Pub & Eatery and The View on Lake Wissota 


Prize Distribution: 

The View on Lake Wissota starting at 3pm

 

Prize Information:

Brought to you by UWEC Recreation, Blugold Athletics, and the Lake Wissota Lions along with title sponsors Scheels and Eau Claire Ford, over $80,000 in cash and prizes given out including a 2-year lease on a Ford F150 Truck to be drawn from all registered Fish Tickets! Prizes awarded by weight to the top 20 fish and every 10th place thereafter to 480th place, then 481st through 500th place.


Each participant may register one fish per ticket; tickets are $25 with no limit on the number of tickets an individual can purchase. Everyone who registers a fish may request two free Blugold Football Tickets at the weigh-in stations (value $16).

 

Raffle prizes include a Polaris Sportsman 4-wheeler, $500 Scheels gift cards, and more.  Raffle tickets are $5 each or 5 for $20.  $100 Gift card prizes for the top fish by weight in each category: northern, walleye, and panfish. “The One that Got Away” drawing from all Fish ticket holders that did not register a fish; must turn in Fish ticket stub at the Prize Table at The View by 2:30 pm.

 

Scheels Kids Klub fishing event at 11 am. 

 

All state regulations and bag limits apply, and no person may bring in more than the legal limit of fish allowed which for this contest includes northern, walleye, and panfish.

 

Purchase tickets at the following locations:

Online at www.jigsup.org 

Scheels (bait) *

Eau Claire Ford*

Jacobson’s Hardware (bait)

Bill’s Sport Shop (bait)*

UWEC Recreation *

Wissota Lodge*

The Edge *

The View *

The SandBar *

*Raffle tickets available

 

For contest rules and additional information, visit jigsup.org or contact UWEC Recreation at (715) 836-3377.