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The Cloquet Area Golden K Kiwanis Club will host the 2019 annual Kiwanis “Last Chance” Ice Fishing Fishing Contest Saturday, Feb. 23. The contest was originally initiated and hosted by the Kiwanis of Cloquet Noon Club. Since its inception 17 years ago, the contest has grown, and anglers look forward to the event.
The family-friendly event will take place from noon to 3 p.m. Feb. 23 on Fish Lake, located northwest of Duluth.
There will be prizes for participants, including cash and sports gear.
The grand prize for the first-place winner is $500 in cash, plus other prizes, including augers.
The entry fee is $25 in advance (talk to any of your local Kiwanis members) or $30 the day of the contest. Children ages 12 and under can be entered for just $15.
All proceeds from the event will go to local charities supported by the Cloquet Area Golden K Kiwanis Club, including scholarships and Reading is Fundamental.
The contest will take place just off Hi-Banks Resort on Fish Lake. For more information on the Kiwanis Last Chance ice fishing contest, or to get tickets in advance, call 218-390-7556 or 218-565-0308. People may also register online at https://www.signmeup.com/LastChanceIceFishingContest.