
- Dates
- 2004-09-11 – 2004-09-12
- Kind
- Sports
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- fishingsportsfundraisingcommunity
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
AmVets Post 46 announced a September 11–12, 2004 fishing tournament in Paradise Bay. The plan called for ten tagged trout to be released before the event, a $25,000 grand prize for the winning tag, and additional fish-category prizes.
Evidence limits
This is the advance announcement; it does not establish registration, attendance, prizes awarded, or that the event occurred. A September report later records its cancellation.
Sources
- Beaver Beacon, August 2004, “Fishing Tournament”.Announces a September 11–12 Paradise Bay tournament with a $25,000 tagged-trout grand prize, ten tagged trout released before the event, and additional prizes for salmon, northern pike, and smallmouth bass. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2004-08_Beaver-Beacon
- The held issue scan confirms the tournament announcement.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2004-08_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “AmVets schedules a September 2004 Harbor fishing tournament”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-amvets-fishing-tournament-september-2004/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, August 2004, “Fishing Tournament”. (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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