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Best Catch Contest
Northern Hightland Sports Best Catch Contest

2023

Fishing Season

CONTEST NOW CLOSED.

FREE TO ENTER!

Here's How it Works!

ENTERING THE CONTEST IS FREE!

CONTEST TICKETS must be picked up at the store in person. 

Only fish caught AFTER ticket is picked up can be registered.

Come into the store and fill out an ENTRY FORM on site, and pick up your CONTEST TICKET.

Best Catch Contest Enter

RULES

BOULDER JCT. AREA LAKES ONLY- Our Contest is for lakes in Boulder Junction, Land O' Lakes, Presque Isle, Winchester, Manitowish Waters, Lac Du Flambeau, ArborVitae, St. Germain, Plum Lake, Sayner and Star Lake.

 

LAKE MUST HAVE A PUBLIC LANDING- Assessabled by a public landing so all may have a chance at a big fish!

NO Guide Service - Fish caught while with a paid guide service will NOT be eligable.

1 PRIZE AWARDED PER PERSON- Anglers can submit as many fish as you want per season, however, one prize is awarded per person, per year, per category of your choice.

CONTEST OPENINGS:

Contest will open for Walleye, Northern Pike & Panfish with the “General Inland Fishing” season.

Contest will open for all Bass with the “General Inland Fishing” season.     *Large and Smallmouth Bass are “Catch and Release” ONLY, until their respective season openings.

Contest will open for Musky with the “Musky Northern Zone” fishing season.

CLAIMING YOUR FISH - You will need 2 Pics and Entry Ticket... see below

Best Catch Contest Rules

CLAIMING YOUR FISH

YOU WILL NEED 2 PHOTOS OF YOUR FISH-

Picture 1: Your fish with the Entry Ticket and your Face.

Picture 2: Your fish Measured.

Angler Photo MUST include a clearly visible ticket.

 

NAME OF LAKE- We will need the name of the lake you caught your fish on.  We will not display this information to the public.

DATE CAUGHT- We will need the date you catch your fish.

 

TICKET NUMBER- When you enter the contest we will be issuing you an Entry Ticket. You will need to keep the ticket throughout the contest to submit your fish. 

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Best Catch Contest Sample
Best Catch Contest Sample

BEST CATCH PRIZES

Musky  •   Northern Pike  •  Walleye  •   Largemouth Bass  •  Smallmouth Bass

1st, 2nd & 3rd Prizes are awarded per species category.

1st Prize for each category is a Species Specific Specialty Combo.

2nd Prize for each category is a $50 NHS Gift Card.

3rd Prize for each category is a $25 NHS Gift Card.

Crappie  •   Perch   •   Bluegill 

Panfish prizes are awarded to the top 3 fish only.

1st & 2nd prize goes to biggest Crappie, 3rd prize goes to biggest Bluegill or Perch

1st Prize is a Species Specific Specialty Combo.

2nd Prize is a $50 NHS Gift Card.

3rd Prize is a $25 NHS Gift Card.

NEW PRIZE! - All Fish Submission Drawing 

All submitted fish that do not win a category will be entered into a drawing.
All Entry Pics will be posted on the website, so total submission per person is unlimited, however, only one entry into the drawing per species, per anger is allowed.
Winner gets a Special Prize!

1st PLACE PRIZES!

Contest Prizes
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