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Results of 2024 Kids' Fishing Contest
~ Ages 6 to 11 ~
1st Place - Haddie Mack-  26.1lbs.
2nd Place - Ella Povalish- 25lbs.
3rd Place - Abel Rodriguez - 23.4lbs.
Biggest Fish - Ella Povalish - 10.13lbs.
~ Ages 12 to 16 ~
1st Place - Mackenzie Loveland - 25.4lbs.
2nd Place - Ryland Toler - 22.1lbs.
3rd Place - Mason Gardner - 20.3lbs.
Biggest Fish - Makenzie Loveland- 8.14lbs.
~ Killer's Choice ~
Cali Ehringer  Received Killers Future Fisherman Award
~ Age 5 ~
Total Weight- Vincent Foster 15.2
Biggest Fish- McKinley Bolatto 6.7


Results of 2020 Electro Fishing Project - Moose Lake, Lost Lake, Beaver Lake, Beach Lake


Bass Limits have changed; Under 14", keep, Over 18", keep, between 14" and 18" RELEASE. Daily limits of 5/10.
As of 3/15/17 Kayaks are now allowed in the Club; Paddleboats are also now allowed in the Club on BEACH LAKE ONLY. All boats must be registered with the State and a BRC boat decal be purchased and be displayed on the boats.
Please Remember - Deadline for removal of boats from Club is November 15th. (You may still bring your boat into the Club on a daily basis, but no storage is allowed after the above date.)

                Please remember: NO GUEST FISHING IS ALLOWED BEFORE JUNE 1ST 
 
BY ORDER OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND FISHING ARCHERY COUNCIL-
 Boat Motors larger than the 9.9 hp limit may now be used to 
 load/unload boats in DOCK AREAS ONLY - THE 9.9 HP RESTRICTION WILL STILL BE ENFORCED ON LAKES!   
 Effective  2/3/2010 - The Board of Directors recommend that you have someone accompany you while ice fishing and
 it is mandatory to have a personal floatation device within reach. Ice Fishing is at your own risk.
 ~ Pontoon Boat Rules ~
 1) Maximum length of 24'
 2) Maximum motor size of 9.9 HP
 3) Pontoon boats only allowed in Moose, Beach, Beaver, and Goose Lakes
 4) Proof of insurance must be provided at time of decal purchase
 5) State registration and Club Decal required
 6) No excessive noise between Sunset and 10:00 A.M.
 7) All pontoons must be occupied unless parked by the Member's campsite
 8) Membership # must be displayed in 2" numbers on pontoon
 9) All State and Club boating rules apply
 10) Beach Lake has a no wake zone in front of the Beach
 
                           Fishing & Boating Regulations
Recommended by the Fishing Archery Council and Approved by the Board of Directors. All Fishing Archery Council Members are authorized by the Board of Directors to enforce all Club rules.
FISHING ON THE GOLF COURSE IS PROHIBITED YEAR ROUND
Two attended poles per person ONLY
Ice Fishing - Ice hole 12” diameter, two lines with two hooks each.

Member must accompany his/her guest when fishing.
                              (First number is daily limit per person, second is per Family Membership including Guests)
             Hook and Line Open Season;
 Species                                            Size Limit           
Bass - Large or Small Mouth  No Size Limit                     5      10                

Catfish                                        No Size Limit                      5     10
Bullheads                                   No Size Limit                    10    20
Crappie                                      Min Size 10"                      10    20
Rock Bass                                   No Size Limit                    10    20
Walleye                                      Min Size 14"                       3      4
Trout                                          No Size Limit                      3      6
Northern Pike                          No Size Limit                 No Limit
White Bass                                No Size Limit                      5      10
Bluegills                                     No Size Limit                    15     20
Perch                                          No Size Limit                      5      10
​Tiger Musky                              Catch & Release Only

Other Species                           No Limit                             No Limit 
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