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2024 Ice Fishing Tournament

  • Castle Mountain Recreation/Wellington Lake 21843 Stoney Pass Road Bailey, CO, 80421 United States (map)

Huge thank you to our Sponsors for donating to our 2024 Ice Fishing Tournament!!

Join us at Wellington Lake for a full day tournament of fishing.

Saturday, February 17th, 2024

Tournament Time: 7:30am-3:30pm

Expedited Anglers Registration Time: 6:00am - 7:00am

Non-Expedited Anglers Registration Time: 7:00am - 7:30am

Anglers will be eligible for cash prizes, Wellington Lake loot, friends, fun and more!

REGISTRATION AND FEES

SPACE IS LIMITED! PRE-REGISTRATION IS RECOMMENDED.

Anglers are highly encouraged to pre-register online to ensure they will have a spot in the tournament on the day of the event. Pre-registration (non-expedited check in) is $25/Angler. Pre-registration (expedited check in) is $65/Adult and $35/Youth.

If you choose expedited check in, there will be a designated line to help move you through the check-in process as quickly as possible and allow you to surpass all the slackers. Please make sure all paperwork is signed before your arrival to ensure the check-in process goes without delay’s.

Expedited Check-ins that have NOT signed both the 2024 Liability Waiver and 2024 Ice Fishing Rule Agreement will be sent to the BACK of the line.

Note: All Pre-registration fee’s are non-refundable.

If you choose non-expedited, the $25/Angler pre-registration fee will be applied toward your total entry fee on the day of the tournament. The remaining balance will be due at the time of check in.

BY PRE-REGISTERING, YOUR CHECK-IN PROCESS WILL BE STREAMLINED, AND YOU WILL BE GUARANTEED A SPOT ON THE DAY OF THE TOURNAMENT.

IF the event changes due to conditions outside of our ability to control the Pre-registration fee is non-refundable.

ANY ANGLERS THAT ARE NOT REGISTERED BY 10 AM ON THE DAY OF THE TOURNAMENT WILL NOT BE ALLOWED TO FISH February 17TH, 2024.

 

SCROLL TO BOTTOM OF PAGE FOR PRIZE INFORMATION!

 

RULES FOR TOURNAMENT

-AS ALWAYS CATCH AND RELEASE ONLY.

-FOR THIS TOURNAMENT ONLY WE WILL ALLOW ARTIFICAL BAIT and live bait BUT ENCOURAGE THE USE OF FLIES AND LURES.

-ANGLERS MUST BE COMPLETE REGISTERATION BY 10AM TO BE ABLE TO FISH ON February 17TH, 2024.

-DAY USE WILL BE OPEN FOR GUESTS JOINING THE ANGLERS AND WILL BE DISCOUNTED TO $10/DAY.

-ONLY ANGLERS WHO ARE REGISTERED IN THE TOURNAMENT ON february 17TH, 2024 ARE ALLOWED TO FISH THAT DAY.

-PRIZE WINNERS WILL BE DETERMINED BY MEASUREMENT SIZE OF THE THREE LARGEST FISH FROM EACH BRACKET.

-ANGLERS WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR MEASURING THEIR OWN FISH AND MUST FOLLOW THE GUIDELINES FOR SUBMITTING PICTURES TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR PRIZES.

-ANGLERS MUST PURCHASE AN APPROVED FISHING MEASURMENT TOOL PROVIDED BY WELLINGTON LAKE or have their own device approved upon arrival. A proper BumpBoard will be required and some will be avaialble for purchase or rental in the office.

-Never Place the fish directly on the Ice for a measurement. only measurment tools that allow the fish to be safely handled on the Ice will be allowed.

FOR DETAILED RULES AND REGULATIONS ON TOURNAMENT USE LINK BELOW

 
 

Adult Bracket

Adult Bracket

Adult (16+) Entry Fee $65

PRIZES:

1st Place Prize- 20% of all entry fees for adult bracket in the form of a Check and Prizes are Wellington Fish Hoodie and Mug.

2nd Place Prize-15% of all entry fees for adult bracket in the form of a Check and Prizes are Wellington Squatch T-shirt and Mug.

3rd Place Prize-5% of all entry fees for adult bracket in the form of a Check. Prizes are Wellington Squatch T-shirt.

4th Place Prize-Eskimo Ice Tent and Wellington Squatch T-shirt.

5th Place Prize-Piranha Fish Finder and Wellington Squatch T-shirt.

6th Place Prize-Wellington Squatch T-shirt, Trout Hat, and Yeti Mug.

 

YOUTH BRACKET

Youth Bracket

Youth (6-15) Entry Fee $35

PRIZES:

1st Place Prize- 20% of all entry fees for youth in the form of a check. Prizes are $100 Scheels Gift Card, Wellington Squatch T-shirt, and JBL Clip4 Bluetooth speaker.

2nd Place Prize-15% of all entry fees for youth in the form of a check. Prizes $100 Scheels Gift Card, Wellington Squatch T-shirt.

3rd Place Prize-5% of all entry fees for youth bracket in the form of a check. Prizes are Wellington Squatch T-shirt, and a $50 Big R gift card.

4th Place Prize-Wellington Squatch T-shirt, and JBL Flip 6 Bluetooth speaker.

5th Place Prize- $25 Bass Pro Gift Card and Wellington Squatch T-shirt.

6th Place Prize-$25 Big R Gift Card and Wellington Squatch T-shirt.

Best Photo Award

Best Photo Award


Angler that provides the best picture, on the day of the event, will be given a $50 Visa Gift Card

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Cut Your Own Tree at Wellington Lake 2023
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