WIFA Wisconsin Interscholastic Fishing Association

Our Mission: The Wisconsin Interscholastic Fishing Association is committed to the education, conservation, and management of our natural resources while building an understanding of our aquatic ecosystems and sciences. Our primary goals are to get students involved in the outdoors and to become future ambassadors of our sport through the foundation of spirited competition.

Dates & Events Subject to Change Due to Conditions/Etc
Please Check Back Frequently & WIFA Facebook Page for Updates

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2022 WIFA STATE-QUALIFIER EVENTS
Saturday, January 8th
Tip Up Extravaganza, Kettle Moraine Lake, Dundee, WI
Hosted by Kiel High School

Saturday, January 22nd
Bass Lake Tournament - Somerset WI
Hosted by Somerset High School Info Sheet

Friday & Saturday, February 18-19th
2022 WIFA STATE CHAMPIONSHIP
Castle Rock Lake & Lake Petenwell, Wisconsin Rapids, WI
Sign Up on FishDonkey in January 2022
FishDonkey Cheatsheet

2022 WIFA EVENTS (Non-State Qualifers)
Saturday, January 22nd
Charity Deep Freeze Classic - Stockbridge, WI
Hosted by Veritas Financial and Kiel High School

Saturday, February 12th
UW-Eau Claire Ice Bluegolds - Jigs Up Event
Lake Wissota, Chippewa Falls, WI
Hosted by UW Eau Claire Fishing Team

Previous Year 2021 WIFA EVENTS
Saturday, January 9th
Partridge Lake Invite, Partridge Lake, Fremont, WI
Hosted by Weyauwega-Fremont High School
Updated Info Sheet

Saturday, January 16th
Evergreen Ice Fishing Classic, Lake Wausau, Wausau, WI
Hosted by DC Everest High School Info Sheet & Rules

Saturday, January 16th
Battle of the Bay, Chequamegon Bay, Ashland, WI
Hosted by Scott Lafler & Wisconsin National Guard   Info Sheet

Saturday, January 16th
6th Annual H.O.O.A.H. Operation Tip-Up Event
Shawano Lake - Shawano, WI
Email Here for Sign Up Info Sheet

Saturday, January 23rd
Pike Lake Chain, Delta, WI
Hosted by Wisconsin Youth Anglers

Saturday, January 23rd
2 Man Team HS NAIFC Qualifying Event
Hosted by Jeremy Burri Info Sheet Rules

Saturday, February 6th
Amacoy Lake Tournament - Bruce, WI
Hosted by Bruce High School Info Sheet

Saturday, March 6th
1st Annual Edgerton Ice Fishing Derby
Lake Koshkonong, Milton, WI
Hosted by Edgerton High School Info Sheet

LATEST WIFA NEWS

2021-2022 WIFA MASTER ANGLER PROGRAM IN FULL SWING

The start of a new Master Angler season began on February 1, 2021. The pursuit of giant fish is on as the race to see who will become the 2022 WIFA Master Angler is sure to be exciting! Some incredible fish have been caught throughout the spring and summer months and we can't wait to see all the big fish that hit the top of the ice or the bottom of a net as we approach 2022! Get signed up on FishDonkey by searching 'Master Angler WIFA'. Click below or the Master Angler page for more directions.
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Master Angler Leaderboard

CONFESSIONS OF A MASTER ANGLER MOM
"It was worth every Minute." Click to read

GRANTS AVAILABLE TO HELP FUND TOURNAMENTS, PROJECTS
Does your team strive to embark on a project to promote fishing in the community, complete a habitat or conservation project, or maybe host a tournament in 2020? If so, you can receive funds from WIFA to help assist your project. Click on the WIFA Grant Application below and fill it out! The WIFA Board of Directors will review and award deserving grants during their monthly meetings!
WIFA GRANT APPLICATION

2022 WIFA SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATIONS DUE APRIL 1st
WIFA is proud to announce that we are giving out up to $10,000 in scholarships to graduating 2022 HS Seniors from fishing teams across the state! Yes, that's right, 10,000 dollars!

If you are a graduating senior that has put forth strong dedication to your HS fishing team, volunteered out in your community, demonstrated a commitment to conservation and had great participation within your team and WIFA --- you should apply!

2022 WIFA SCHOLARSHIP FORM

HOW TO CREATE A FISHDONKEY HIGH SCHOOL TEAM ACCOUNT
FishDonkey will be the official APP used for the 2020 WIFA State Tournament, as well as many other tournaments hosted throughout the year. Use the link below to make sure your team has an account set-up and ready to use for all of these events!
How-To Create a FishDonkey High School Team Account