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.                                                                                                                                            

​2018/19 SCHEDULE
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   ANY OF THE BELOW EVENTS QUALIFY YOUR TEAM
Participate in any of the WIFA events on this Calendar and your team Qualifies for the State Event in La Crosse, WI February 15th and 16th.

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Ice Fishing Seminar with Outdoor Bound TV
Wednesday, January 16, 2019, Independence, WI      INFO

National Guard 'Battle on the Bay'
Saturday, January 19, 2019, Chequamegon Bay, Ashland, WI
​Info Sheet       BATTLE ON BAY instructions

Helping Out Our American Heroes Operation Tip-Up
Saturday, January 19, 2019, Shawano Lake, Cecil, WI
Info Sheet 1   Info Sheet 2  Info Sheet 3   Contact to Sign Up HERE
Friday, January 18, 2019, Main Event Banquet Hall in Cecil, WI Ice Fishing Seminars with Brian Brosdahl and Troy Peterson

Crivitz Classic on Lake Noquebay (RESCHEDULED)
Unsafe Ice Conditions
​Rescheduled for February 9th --- See details further down

Veritas Financial Charity Tournament
Saturday, January 26, 2019, Eastern WI Lakes: Long lake (Kiel), Long Lake (Kettle Moraine),  Sunset Bay (Butte des Morts), Cowling Bay (Winnebago), Iola Millpond, Bear Lake (Waupaca)  
Info       Rules        Registration

Rice Lake Tournament 
Saturday, January 26, 2019, Rice Lake, Rice Lake, WI
​FLYER    Fish Sheet

Kurt's Island Challenge - Lake Minocqua
Saturday, January 26th, 2019, Minocqua, WI
FLYER     Email to Sign Up

Eagle Lake Tournament 
Saturday, February 2, 2019, Eagle Lake, Burlington, WI
​FLYER 

Panfish Rumble on High Falls Flowage
Saturday, February 2, 2019, High Falls Flowage, Crivitz, WI
FLYER     Entry Form     Liability Release    Boundaries Map

Spirit Lake Frederic HS Ice Fishing Team Tournament
Saturday, February 2, 2019, Spirit Lake, Frederic, WI
FLYER      Rules

UWEC Fishing Team Jig's Up Ice Fishing Tournament
Saturday, February 9, 2019, Lake Wissota, Chippewa Falls, WI
​FLYER

Crivitz Classic on Lake Noquebay (RESCHEDULED)
Saturday, February 9, 2019, Lake Noquebay, Crivitz, WI
​FLYER    Entry Form    Liability Release

Columbus HS Ice Derby on Lazy Lake
Saturday, February 9, 2019, Lazy Lake, Fall River, WI
​FLYER

Waukesha's Sparky's Jamboree
Saturday February 9th, 2019 Pewaukee Lake, Waukesha, wi
FLYER

Unity FFA Annual Ice Fishing Contest
Saturday, February 9, 2019, Long Lake, Centuria, WI
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WIFA 2019 State Championship  Registration Open
Saturday, February 15th and 16th, 2019, La Crosse, WI
Mississippi River Pools 7 & 8, Boundaries TBD
Official 'Prefish' Day, Friday, February 15 
Details                 Lodging

Battle in the UP, Little Bay de Noc Tournament
Saturday, March 2, 2019, Little Bay de Noc, Gladstone, MI

Minocqua's Justice League Tournament coming March 2019
Hosted by Kurt's Island Bait shop

Early Bird Border Battle - Open Water
Saturday, April 27, 2019, Menominee River & Bay of Green Bay

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2019 WIFA STATE TOURNAMENT VENTURES TO WESTERN WISCONSIN
The 2019 WIFA State Championship will be held within some of the most scenic frozen waters in upper midwest! The stage will be set in La Crosse, WI for the 2019 team champion to be crowned fishing Pools 7 & 8 on the mighty Mississippi River! Offering a diverse fishery with opportunities for fantastic fishing action and size, anglers will find abundant panfish, good numbers of pike, elusive but quality sized walleyes and bass! The Mississippi River Valley and towering bluffs will offer a beautiful backdrop to crown a champion in 2019! We'll see you there in mid-February! More details to come!
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WI DNR R3 PROGRAM CAN HELP FUND YOUR TEAM EVENTS
The Wisconsin DNR R3 (Recruitment, Retention, Reactivation) program uses Federal Grants to partners who conduct Angler R3 programs and activities in Wisconsin!
Click here for Details

NEENAH HIGH SCHOOL WINS
​2018 WIFA STATE CHAMPIONSHIP
FULL CHAMPIONSHIP RECAP ARTICLE
FINAL STATE STANDINGS

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2018 WIFA STATE CHAMPIONSHIP ON LARRY SMITH OUTDOORS TV
Check out all the action from the 2018 WIFA State Championship on Larry Smith Outdoors TV. Capturing the whole essence of the State Championship, Steve 'Shotgun' Schaefer features footage from the Friday Night Mixer, to the 5am takeoff, the 7am start to fishing, the highs and lows throughout the day, and finally the weigh-in where a new champion was crowned! 

Congratulations to Neenah High School, the 2018 WIFA State Champions!
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Click HERE for a link to watch the episode on YouTube! Thanks to Shotgun and the Larry Smith Outdoors TV crew for putting together a show centered around the WIFA State Championship!
​WIFA OFFERING $5000 IN 2018 TOWARDS SENIOR SCHOLARSHIPS
If you are a graduating senior of any WIFA member school, you are eligible to apply for one of the 2018 WIFA Scholarships. Please click on the link below to download a scholarship form and submit by April 30, 2018!
WIFA SCHOLARSHIP APPLICATION

WIFA Quarterly Newsletter  Issue 1 Spring 2018

WIFA Member High School Teams
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Email us with Questions
President-Wendy Dallmann 
dallmann@prairiefarm.k12.wi.us
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Vice President- Ted Bonde 
Tedsfishing@hotmail.com
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Mail donations to: WIFA, PO Box 901, Chetek, WI 54728
Make checks payable to The WIFA

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