this is the world’s largest party on ice we are the largest charitable fishing
we are the largest charitable fishing
we are the largest charitable fishing contest in the entire world we have
contest in the entire world we have
contest in the entire world we have upwards of 10,000 people out here and
upwards of 10,000 people out here and
upwards of 10,000 people out here and we’re all supporting local charities the
we’re all supporting local charities the
we’re all supporting local charities the entire thing is volunteer run we have
entire thing is volunteer run we have
entire thing is volunteer run we have approximately 80 volunteers come out
approximately 80 volunteers come out
approximately 80 volunteers come out they take 40 hawkers out go to guys or
they take 40 hawkers out go to guys or
they take 40 hawkers out go to guys or two people by two people and they punch
two people by two people and they punch
two people by two people and they punch holes / – this year it was two and a
holes / – this year it was two and a
holes / – this year it was two and a half hours for 19 thousand holes in the
half hours for 19 thousand holes in the
half hours for 19 thousand holes in the ice we do give away 150 prizes for the
ice we do give away 150 prizes for the
ice we do give away 150 prizes for the top hundred fifty fish but number one is
top hundred fifty fish but number one is
top hundred fifty fish but number one is our the truck your choice but we do
our the truck your choice but we do
our the truck your choice but we do intersperse big prizes all through there
intersperse big prizes all through there
intersperse big prizes all through there so even if you catch a smaller fish you
so even if you catch a smaller fish you
so even if you catch a smaller fish you might be looking to get bumped down on
might be looking to get bumped down on
might be looking to get bumped down on the board because you’re waiting all day
the board because you’re waiting all day
the board because you’re waiting all day for the three hours to get pushed to
for the three hours to get pushed to
for the three hours to get pushed to that big expensive fish house or maybe a
that big expensive fish house or maybe a
that big expensive fish house or maybe a four-wheeler we have caught about
four-wheeler we have caught about
four-wheeler we have caught about thousand fish each year but we are a
thousand fish each year but we are a
thousand fish each year but we are a live release tournament we do release
live release tournament we do release
live release tournament we do release every fish that we catch eighty-five
every fish that we catch eighty-five
every fish that we catch eighty-five percent of the fish do survive
percent of the fish do survive
percent of the fish do survive well I meet plenty of people who can’t
well I meet plenty of people who can’t
well I meet plenty of people who can’t believe let alone that we go out on ice
believe let alone that we go out on ice
believe let alone that we go out on ice alone but then when you punch twenty
alone but then when you punch twenty
alone but then when you punch twenty thousand holes and get ten thousand
thousand holes and get ten thousand
thousand holes and get ten thousand extra people out there they don’t
extra people out there they don’t
extra people out there they don’t believe you it is quite the experience
believe you it is quite the experience
believe you it is quite the experience you forget you’re on the ice once you
you forget you’re on the ice once you
you forget you’re on the ice once you get this many people out here because it
get this many people out here because it
get this many people out here because it becomes a small city other people think
becomes a small city other people think
becomes a small city other people think that all it’s freezing out here and they
that all it’s freezing out here and they
that all it’s freezing out here and they think Minnesotans are crazy out here and
think Minnesotans are crazy out here and
think Minnesotans are crazy out here and all that but it’s a lot of fun for other
all that but it’s a lot of fun for other
all that but it’s a lot of fun for other people younger generations are getting
people younger generations are getting
people younger generations are getting into it and I’m going to find time out
into it and I’m going to find time out
into it and I’m going to find time out here
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