Ice Fisheree Winners – Butternut Lake, January 20, 2018

Walleye:

• Bill Lemke 17 7/8”
• Travis Pydo 17 1/4”
• Bill Little 17”

Northern Pike:

• Jackson Ernst 32”
• Joesph Binning 31”
• Nikki Shipley 29 1/8”

Perch:

• Tom Meer 10 3/4” (tie)
• Michael Schultz 10 3/4” (tie)
• Gabriel Esquibel 10 5/8”

Crappie:

• Emma Herbst 14 1/8”
• Brad Meyer 13 1/8”
• Harold Herbst 13” (tie)
• Justin Palmer 13” (tie)

On a great day for ice fishing with temperatures in the 30’s and a slight breeze, there were over 250 anglers that were registered in the contest. A total of 50 fish were brought into the check-in station, and included 15 northerns, 12 walleye, 16 perch and 7 crappie (5 of the northern & 4 of the walleye were released alive back to the lake).