7th Annual United Way Fishing Tournament Results

United Way of Bemidji Area, along with Lakes Area United Way, would like to thank presenting sponsor Lueken’s Village Foods, and the rest of our sponsors for a wonderful 7th annual fishing tournament.

Walleye Winners.  1st Place: Scott Weaver and Andrew Bautch. 2nd Place: Tony Klaers and Tara Klaers 3rd Place: Andrew Vaughn and Troy Dunlap.  4th Place: Aaron Pappas and Gabriel Bryant. 
5th Place: Jack Slipy and Jason Slipy 6th Place: Cooper Hildreth and Logan Loiselle. 

Bass Winners.  1st Place: Tyler Winkka and Adam Winkka.  2nd Place: Caden Rolfes and Joey Titus. 3rd Place: Sam Larsen and Joe Ohman.  4th Place: Craig Peterson and Charlie Peterson.    
5th Place: Bryan Haig and Cody Haig.   6th Place: Justin Schuver & Mike Loose

Deerwood Bank Big Walleye Award: Corey Hylla & Mike Paumen at 32.25 Inches.  

Keg N’ Cork Big Bass Award: Tyler Winkka & Adam Winkka at 21.5 Inches. The Winkka and Winkka team is donating their full $500 cash prize back to United Way of Bemidji Area to support our neighbors in need. Thank you, Tyler, for giving where you live!

Cass Lake Area Guide Service Smallest Limit Walleye Award: Steve Ficocello & Thor Gorder

Kraus-Anderson Legacy Bass Award: Josh Collins & Oliver Collins 

Chester Berg Toyota Legacy Walleye Award: Robbie Sathre & Brennan Davis


Thank you to our Sponsors Lueken’s Village Foods, Bemidji Coca-Cola, First National Bank of Bemidji, Kraus Anderson, Northwoods Lumber Co., Paul Bunyan Communications, PrimeWest Health, Paul Bunyan Broadcasting, Paul Bunyan Country Outdoors, Century 21 Dickinson Realtors, Bessler Wiebolt Electric, Bernick’s, Naylor Heating & Refrigeration, Dick’s Plumbing & Heating of Bemidji, Inc., Bemidji Chrysler Center, Northwoods Bait & Tackle, Amity Graphics, Ray’s Sport &Marine, Bemidji Cass Muskies Inc., Security Bank, Hook’d Up Electric, Acme Tools, Keg N Cork, Deerwood Bank, Toyota Chester Berg Toyota, Cass Lake Area Guide Service, Schuvers Design, Pelican Square, and Smokey Hills Outdoor Store. 

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