Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks is seeking public comment on the proposed 2008-2009 ice-fishing derbies.
Contest participants must comply with all applicable fishing regulations, including daily and possession limits.
Comments must be received on or before Aug. 30 and should be sent by mail to: FWP-Fisheries Division, Attn: Public Comment on Fishing Derbies, Box 200701, Helena, MT 59620-0701, or by email: npodolinsky@mt.gov .
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Proposed 2008-2009 Ice Fishing Derbies
Northwestern Montana, Region 1
Dec. 27, 2008 – Sunriser Lions Family Ice Fishing Derby held on Smith Lake
Jan. 3, 2009 – Perch Assault held on Smith Lake
Jan. 17-18, 2009 – Fisher River Valley Winter Fishing Derby held on Lower, Middle & Upper Thompson lakes, Crystal Lake, and Loon Lake
Jan. 24, 2009 – Perch Assault Masters Invitational held on Church Slough - Flathead River
Feb. 1-28, 2009 – Sixth Annual Perch Pounder held on all Montana Fish, Wildlife & Parks Region 1 waters
Feb. 7-8, 2009 – McGregor Lake Resort Annual Fishing Derby held on McGregor Lake
Feb. 14, 2009 – Snappy Sport Senter Ninth Annual Lake Mary Ronan Derby held on Lake Mary Ronan
Feb. 21, 2009 – Perch Assault held on Middle Thompson Lake
Feb. 23, 2009 – Ryan Wagner Memorial Scholarship Ice Fishing Derby held on Murphy Lake
Feb. 28, 2009 – Canyon Kids Christmas Fund Fishing Derby held on Lion Lake
March 7, 2009 – Perch Assault held on Lake Mary Ronan
March 8, 2009 – 6th Annual Lower Stillwater Lake Ice Fishing Derby held on Lower Stillwater Lake
March 14-15, 2009 – First Annual Bitterroot Bash held on Bitterroot Lake
Southwestern Montana, Region 2
Jan. 17-18, 2009 – Pike on Ice held on Seeley Lake & Salmon Lake
South Central Montana, Region 3
Jan. 24, 2009 – Stan Shafer Memorial Ice Fishing Derby held on Clark Canyon Reservoir
North Central Montana, Region 4
Jan. 17, 2009 – Fourth Annual Perch Derby held on East Fork Reservoir
Jan. 18, 2009 – First Annual Casino Creek Perch Derby held on Casino Creek Reservoir
Jan. 25, 2009 – Utica Rod and Gun Club and Oxen Yoke Inn Fishing Derby held on Ackley Lake
Jan. 25-26, 2009 – Lions Perch Derby held on Canyon Ferry Reservoir
Jan. 31, 2009 – Augusta Ice Fishing Derby held on Willow Creek Reservoir
Feb. 14, 2009 – Valier Volunteer Fire Department Fishing Derby held on Lake Frances
Feb. 15, 2009 – V.F.W. Ice Fishing Derby held on Newlan Reservoir
Northeastern Montana, Region 6
Jan. 3, 2009 – Second Annual Clinton Phipps Memorial Ice Fishing Derby held on Fort Peck Reservoir
Jan. 24-25, 2009 – Sixth Annual Big Money Ice Fishing Derby held on Lower Beaver Creek Reservoir
Jan. 31, 2009 – Murphy’s Third Annual Ice Fishing Tournament held on Nelson Reservoir
Jan. 31, 2009 – Hell Creek Ice Fishing Tournament held on Fort Peck Reservoir
Feb. 21, 2009 – Thirteenth Annual Ice Fishing Contest held on Fort Peck Reservoir
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