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[b][size 4][b][size 4]Brainerd Jaycees 2006
[/size][size 4]$150,000 Ice Fishing Extravaganza
January 21, 2006.
On Gull Lake- Brainerd, Minnesota [/size][/size][/b][/b]![[Image: ice_fishing_front.jpg]](http://www.brainerd.com/winter/icefish/images/ice_fishing_front.jpg)
[size 4]The largest charitable ice fishing contest in North America![/size]
Ticket Info - 800-950-9461 [center][url "http://www.brainerd.com/winter/rental/index.html#Ice House Rentals"]Fish House Rentals[/url][/center] Ice Fishing's largest prize package will be up for grabs as thousands of anglers take to the ice for a day of fun with family and friends. With $150,000 in cash and prizes, this event is a can't miss affair! All proceeds are donated to Confidence Learning Center and other local charities. The event is held at the Hole In The Day Bay on Gull Lake. [center]Tips for people coming to fish the extravaganza![/center] [ul] [li]Dress in layers [li]Don't bring bottles in [li]Don't bring any kind of shelter [li]Bring a sharp chisel (they drill the holes the day before) [li]You can use Aqua Views and Vexilars (Hondex) [li]Alot of the larger fish come from deeper water (35-65 feet) so a non-stretch or low-stretch line is a must!! Power pro is good stuff, I just strated using it this winter [li]Don't bring charcoal, buy your food at the contest the money goes to a good cause [li]Try glow in the dark lures [li]Don't drink to much [li]Tie a swivel about a foot or two above your jig, spoon, etc. it reduces the spin on your line [li]If you have access to a snowmobile or 4 wheeler, drive it to the outside of the contest area [li]Bring your camera [li]Bring your luck [li]Bring your wife, it's luck so just relax!! [li]Don't bring your kids (if it's really cold) [li]Take all your belongings home with you and if someone leaves some garbage behind pick it up [li]You can use tip-ups [li]Run to the weigh-in table if you get a good fish [li]Cheer loud for the people running to weigh-in (especially if they fall) [li]Wear your ticket around your neck or someplace where it can be seen [li]Bring hand warmers! [li]Wear choppers not gloves [li]Wear a hat (it's not a style show) although I think some people think it is [li]Use a small shiner if you are using a set line [li]There are some boulders in 30-40 feet [li]Pound the bottom if you are jigging (fish love to come investigate) It's kind of like grunting in a buck [/li][/ul] [left]Tip of the day: Have Fun, Be Safe and catch Jingles (Jingles has so many lures hanging off her mouth she jingles when she swims by!)[/left] Contact Info:
Brainerd Jaycees
PO BOX 523
Brainerd MN 56401
1-800-950-9461
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[/size][size 4]$150,000 Ice Fishing Extravaganza
January 21, 2006.
On Gull Lake- Brainerd, Minnesota [/size][/size][/b][/b]
[size 4]The largest charitable ice fishing contest in North America![/size] Ticket Info - 800-950-9461 [center][url "http://www.brainerd.com/winter/rental/index.html#Ice House Rentals"]Fish House Rentals[/url][/center] Ice Fishing's largest prize package will be up for grabs as thousands of anglers take to the ice for a day of fun with family and friends. With $150,000 in cash and prizes, this event is a can't miss affair! All proceeds are donated to Confidence Learning Center and other local charities. The event is held at the Hole In The Day Bay on Gull Lake. [center]Tips for people coming to fish the extravaganza![/center] [ul] [li]Dress in layers [li]Don't bring bottles in [li]Don't bring any kind of shelter [li]Bring a sharp chisel (they drill the holes the day before) [li]You can use Aqua Views and Vexilars (Hondex) [li]Alot of the larger fish come from deeper water (35-65 feet) so a non-stretch or low-stretch line is a must!! Power pro is good stuff, I just strated using it this winter [li]Don't bring charcoal, buy your food at the contest the money goes to a good cause [li]Try glow in the dark lures [li]Don't drink to much [li]Tie a swivel about a foot or two above your jig, spoon, etc. it reduces the spin on your line [li]If you have access to a snowmobile or 4 wheeler, drive it to the outside of the contest area [li]Bring your camera [li]Bring your luck [li]Bring your wife, it's luck so just relax!! [li]Don't bring your kids (if it's really cold) [li]Take all your belongings home with you and if someone leaves some garbage behind pick it up [li]You can use tip-ups [li]Run to the weigh-in table if you get a good fish [li]Cheer loud for the people running to weigh-in (especially if they fall) [li]Wear your ticket around your neck or someplace where it can be seen [li]Bring hand warmers! [li]Wear choppers not gloves [li]Wear a hat (it's not a style show) although I think some people think it is [li]Use a small shiner if you are using a set line [li]There are some boulders in 30-40 feet [li]Pound the bottom if you are jigging (fish love to come investigate) It's kind of like grunting in a buck [/li][/ul] [left]Tip of the day: Have Fun, Be Safe and catch Jingles (Jingles has so many lures hanging off her mouth she jingles when she swims by!)[/left] Contact Info:
Brainerd Jaycees
PO BOX 523
Brainerd MN 56401
1-800-950-9461
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