Rules & Regulations

Rules & Regulations All fish must be legally angled and all anglers must register BEFORE fishing to be eligible for prizes. One tag for a 2009 Crestliner Kodiak 167 SC, 40 hp Honda motor, depth finder & Shore Lander Trailer ($25,000), one $5000 tag, one tag for a 2009 Honda EU3000isCA Inverter Generator & Honda 5 hp 4 Stroke Outboard ($5000), one tag for a 2009 Polaris Sportsman 400 HO 4 x 4 and thirty-six $250 tags. 2008 tags are numbered 654 & up. They are worth over $58,000 if caught by a registered angler on rod and line in Tobin Lake or Codette Lake during the Festival. All previous years tagged fish are worth $100. Total potential of $110,500 in cash and prizes. This is a Catch & Release Festival, clip off the tag, measure length and weigh before releasing the fish. Bring tag and information to any of the following for immediate payment of your prize: Twin Marine, Tobin Lake Resort, Silver Tip Outfitting, Thunder Rapids Lodge, Hilltop Campground or Pike Festival Committee. Upon completion of the Festival, the Committee will contact you if your 2008 tag qualified for the balance of the $5000 award, 4-wheeler, fishing boat or boat motor/generator. Registration Points: Andres Cleaners, Carrot River Board of Trade, CJNE Radio, CIPA-TV, Dairy Queen, Davis Rexall Drugs, DBN Service (Esso Carrot River)Diamond North Credit Union, Fairburn Tire & Battery, Family Bakery, FasGas Plus (Nipawin), Fiddler Agencies Ltd., Gar Williams Agencies, Gieni's at Evergreen, Green Groves Motel, Harold’s Sports, Hilltop Campground (Tobin Lake Resort), Husky Food Store, KFC, Kingfisher Inn, Murray Dunn GM, Morin Taxidermy, Nipawin Chrysler Dodge, Nipawin Journal, Nipawin Regional Park, Par-a-mart, Pineland Co-op Association Ltd., Prudens’ Point Resort, Save-U IGA, Seasons Edge Recreation, Shorebird Inn, Silver Tip Outfitting (Resort Village of Tobin Lake), Subway, Thomas Motors Ltd., Thunder Rapids Lodge & Campgrounds (E.B. Campbell Dam), Tobin Lake Motel, Tobin Lake Resort, Twin Marine, Verklan Motors. All registered anglers are automatically entered into the draw for the Graphite Pike Replica from Morin Taxidermy, LG Portable Navigation System from Duplex Furniture & the $750.00 Pineland Co-op Voucher (for purchases at Pineland Co-op only). Final draw will be made at Nipawin Evergreen Centre after completion of the Festival.