- Dates
- 2003-09-05 – 2003-09-07
- Kind
- Sports
- Where
- Beaver Island
- Eras
- Modern era
- Concepts
- fishingfishfundraisingconservationrecreation
- Within
- Beaver Island
Summary
AmVets scheduled the first Beaver Island Walleye fishing tournament for September 6–7, 2003, on Lake Geneserath, with a September 5 church-hall party, a 150-participant limit, and proceeds supporting the walleye program and other Island projects.
Evidence limits
The announcement does not establish registration totals, tournament results, proceeds, or the tagged-fish outcome.
Sources
- Beaver Beacon, August 2003, “AMVETS sponsor big-time Fishing Tourney”.Announces the September 6–7 Lake Geneserath tournament, September 5 pre-contest party, 150-person limit, prizes, walleye catch-and-release rules, northern harvest, and proceeds for the walleye program and Island projects. No public copy of this file is known; the archive holds one and can provide it on request.data1 · beaver-island-archive · beaver_beacon · 2003-08_Beaver-Beacon
- The held issue scan confirms the August 2003 report.data1 · beaver-island-archive · scans · beaver_beacon · issues · 2003-08_Beaver-Beacon
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Cite this article
Beaver Island Archive, “AmVets announces the first Beaver Island Walleye fishing tournament”, https://beaverislandarchive.org/events/beaver-island-amvets-walleye-fishing-tournament-2003/, accessed [date], citing Beaver Beacon, August 2003, “AMVETS sponsor big-time Fishing Tourney”. (and 1 further source listed on the page).
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