

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Manistee County All Species Fishing Tournament 
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 01 Mar, 2026 at 06:00 am – Sun, 01 Mar, 2026 at 06:00 pm
- **Event Description**: ? Manistee County All-Species Fishing Tournament

Official Rules &amp; Information (Final – Weigh-In Format)
Hosted at Manistee River Tackle Company

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1. Tournament Overview
	•	This is an all-species, biggest fish by weight tournament
	•	Fish may be caught anywhere within Manistee County, Michigan
	•	All public waters (river, lake, pier, inland lake, shore, or boat)
	•	Tournament is paired with a Mini Tackle Expo at
Manistee River Tackle Company

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2. Dates &amp; Times

? Tournament Fishing Window
	•	Opens: Sunday at 6:00 AM
	•	Closes: Sunday at 3:00 PM

? Weigh-In &amp; Fish Cleaning
	•	Weigh-in station open all day Sunday
	•	Fish cleaning station available
	•	Fish will be weighed and measured at the shop
	•	Photos taken at weigh-in

? Awards
	•	Sunday at 4:00 PM
	•	At Manistee River Tackle Company

⚠️ Anglers must be present with their fish to claim prizes.

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3. Entry Fees
	•	Adults: $20
	•	Kids (15 &amp; under): FREE
(must register with parent or guardian)

Tournament registration can be done in advance or day of. Online via Venmo or in person at Manistee River Fishing Company if you are paying by Venmo include your name(s) in the comments.

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4. Fish Entry Rules
	•	Each angler may enter ONE fish only
	•	Once a fish is entered, no additional fish may be submitted
	•	Angler must be present with the fish at weigh-in

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5. Eligible Species
	•	All legal species are eligible
	•	Fish must meet Michigan DNR regulations for:
	•	Season
	•	Size
	•	Method of take

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6. Scoring Format – Biggest Fish Wins
	•	Ranked by single heaviest fish
	•	All species compete against each other

Tie-Breakers
	1.	Heavier weight wins
	2.	If tied by weight → longer length wins
	3.	If still tied → earliest weigh-in time

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7. Fish Donation
	•	Any legal fish not wanted by the angler may be:
	•	Cleaned at the shop and
	•	Donated to local families in need

Prizes
Place	Prize
? 1st	90% of total entry fees
? 2nd	Rod &amp; Reel Combo
? 3rd	$100 store credit
4th	$50 store credit
5th	$50 store credit

10. Liability

Participants fish at their own risk.
Organizers are not responsible for injury, loss, or damage.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/manistee/manistee-county-all-species-fishing-tournament/200029704295431
- **Event Categories**: sports, tournaments, business, exhibitions, nonprofit, kids
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 37

## Ticket Details

- **Ticket URL**: http://facebook.com/200029704295431?utm_source=AllEvents.in&utm_medium=event-discovery-platform&utm_campaign=manistee-events

## Event venue details

- **city**: Manistee
- **state**: MI
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Manistee River
- **lat**: 44.250100374739
- **long**: -86.343132555485
- **full address**: Manistee River, Manistee, Michigan, United States

## Event Organizer details

- **affiliate_id**: 2
- **organizer**: Reel Michigan Anglers (https://allevents.in/org/reel-michigan-anglers/27307671)

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When is the event happening?
  - **A:** Sun, 01 Mar, 2026 at 06:00 am
- **Q**: Where is the event happening?
  - **A:** Manistee River, Manistee, Michigan, United States
- **Q**: Who is organizing the event?
  - **A:** Reel Michigan Anglers
- **Q**: What type of event is this?
  - **A:** sports, tournaments, business, exhibitions, nonprofit, kids
- **Q**: Where can I find ticket details about Manistee County All Species Fishing Tournament  ?
  - **A:** You can find ticket details about this event on AllEvents.

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