Forest Lake Classic Ice Fishing Contest

Welcome to the Forest Lake Ice Fishing Classic!

Important Note: There's NO parking on the ice at the event.

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Get ready for an exhilarating day at the Forest Lake Ice Fishing Classic! 

Here's what you need to know:

Event Details:

The ice fishing contest will kick off sharply at 12 PM 'Noon' CST on Feb. 3rd, 2024, and wraps up at 3 PM. Anglers in line at 3pm with a fish, will still be weighed, all others must remove their lines. 

Registration & Timings:

The Registration tent opens at 10 AM, welcoming all anglers to grab their fishing passes early.

Key Information:

• Enjoy an array of food and beverages available on-site throughout the day.

• Convenient Free Shuttle Buses will operate from 9 AM to 6 PM at Running Aces Casino, Hotel & Racetrack located in Columbus, MN, ensuring hassle-free transportation.

• Important Note: There's NO parking on the ice at the event. To streamline your visit, prior parking arrangements can be made at Running Aces, where complimentary shuttles will bring you to the event.

• Remember, all participants must strictly adhere to the contest rules to be eligible to take part in the event.

Join us for an unforgettable day of fishing fun and community spirit at the Forest Lake Ice Fishing Classic!