| 18th Annual Moosehead Lake Togue Derby Friday, January 31, 2025 12:01 AM until Sunday, February 2, 2025 4:00 PM Come join us for a fun weekend to celebrate the ice fishing tradition of the Moosehead Lake Region. Three prizes will be awarded for the first, second, & third largest togue. Winners will be ranked by weight. Prizes for the three largest togue are $1,500 1st place, $500 2nd place, and $250 3rd place.NO FISH NEEDED TO WIN! Just buy a ticket and you could be a winner in the door prize drawing! 1st DOOR Prize: $1500 CASHAND well over 50 other prizes: gift cards, gift certificates, gas cards, sports tickets, and goods from businesses around the State!Plus, the Youth Prize Drawing including a Lifetime Fishing License sponsored by Moosehead Lake Fisheries Coalition Ticket Prices: $25 Individual $40 Family Ticket (Parents, Grandparents or Guardians and children age 17 and under) $5 Youth Door Prize Raffle Ticket (Top Prize: Maine lifetime resident fishing license)Save some time and buy your derby tickets online: EVENTBRITE Tickets also available at: Indian Hill Trading Post – Greenville Moosehead Bait & Tackle – Rockwood Lucky Bait – Greenville Mountain’s Market – Dover-Foxcroft*Weigh Stations: locations and hours* Fish can be weighed at Bartley Event Center at 241 Pritham Ave. in Greenville or Moosehead Bait and Tackle in Rockwood. Weigh stations will be open Friday 3:00 pm to 6:00 pm, Saturday 4:00 pm –7:00 pm and Sunday 9:00 am – 4:00 pm.As a final note: We are encouraging anglers to harvest their limit of smaller togue to help control the population. MAINE IFW states that additional harvest is needed to keep the population in check and ensure good growth for togue, salmon and brook trout.The derby has been very successful in helping to manage the fisheries on Moosehead Lake.Let’s keep it up!The Natural Resource Education Center at Moosehead (NREC) was incorporated as an educational 501(3)c in 1996. We are a small local non-profit with lofty goals. Our mission is to provide natural and cultural resource-based programming to the residents and thousands of visitors that come to the Moosehead Lake Region of Maine to explore its’ woods and water. We’ve been working hard for over 25 years and we need your support or our next 25! We have an all-volunteer board of directors so 100% of our membership funds and donations go directly to our programs. That’s right, you can be sure your donation will go exactly where you wanted. SO buy your derby ticket TODAY!email NRECMoosehead@gmail.com with any questions |
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