Treeland Walleye Challenge 2006

Annual Release Walleye Tournament Was held on May 12th, 13th, & 14th, 2006

The Treeland Walleye Challenge 2006 had 345 registered participants of which 45 were children of parents entered in the tournament. Walleyes caught, registered, and successfully released were the following; 178 walleyes on Friday, 209 walleyes on Saturday, and 100 walleyes on Sunday morning which totaled 487 released walleyes for the 2006 Challenge.

The Treeland Walleye Challenge 2006 made a $500 donation to Walleyes For North West Wisconsin for continued walleye fishery management in our area of the state

Results of the Treeland Walleye Challenge 2006

Casting Contest-— Winners of a Rod and Reel combo: Sponsored by Deerfoot Lodge

Youngsters Division - Cole Kunferman, 11 years old
Adult Division - Travis Good

Rose Grey Memorial Award

Charlie Haumersen, 13 years old, Minneapolis, MN - McEvoy Rod & Reel Combo

Central Wisconsin Walleye Club

Joshuah Wasniewski, Ironton, MN - Rod & Reel Combo

Jenk’s Bait & Tackle

Brooke Sommfrfeldt, 12 years old, Park Falls, WI - Eagle Depth Finder
Mark Lundberg, Rice Lake, WI - Handheld GPS Unit

First Place Walleye

Bob Recob, Rio, WI
27 inch walleye
Winner of a 50 inch Samsung DLP Projection HDTV

Second Place Walleye

Stuart Good, Lodi, WI
26 3/4 inch walleye
Winner of a 32 inch Sharp Aquos LCD TV

Third Place Walleye

Joseph C. Schwarz, Prairie Du Sac, WI
26 inch walleye
Winner of a Challenge Trophy Jacket & Sony Digital Cyber Shot Camera

The Release Grand Door Prize Winner

Jack Cieczka, 12 years old, Oak Creek, WI - Winner of a Samsung 42 inch Plasma HDTV

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