Midwest Walleye Series Opener April 27th

Jim Coon Posted 4/13/2008 8:22 AM (#68304) Subject: Midwest Walleye Series Opener April 27th Member Posts: 499 Location: Appleton MIDWEST WALLEYE SERIES (MWS) TOURNAMENT OPENER SCHEDULED April 27, 2008 ON THE UPPER WINNEBAGO SYSTEM APPLETON: The Midwest Walleye Series (MWS) will be starting the 2008 season in Oshkosh on Sunday April 27, 2007 and will include fishing the Upper Winnebago system. There will be registration and rules meeting will be at Rainbow Park Oshkosh. Registration is 4:00 PM to 5:30 PM with the rules meeting at 6:00 PM on Saturday, April 26, 2008. Teams must be off the water by 5:00 PM Saturday April 26, 2008. Tournament hours will be 6:30 AM - 2:30 PM. All waters above the railroad bride down river from Main Street in Oshkosh including the entire Upper Winnebago system will be open to fishing. Jim Coon MWS Director is excited to start the seventh year of the Midwest Walleye Series. Also with the addition of some new sponsors and continued support of past sponsors, this year’s payout and championship payout will be increased. The top twenty five teams of the series will fish the championship tournament and attend the championship banquet. There will be no entry fee for the qualifiers. This years Championship will be October 4, 2008. The MWS circuit is a professional, competitive, and affordable fishing opportunity. Results are posted on our website www.fishtfm.com as well as other web sites. Also, the Midwest Outdoors Magazine covers the tournament results. A subscription to the Midwest Outdoors Magazine in included with the MWS membership. The MWS is run by Fishermen for Fishermen. The major sponsors for the Midwest Walleye Series are Ranger Boats, Mercury Marine, MotorGuide and Mills Fleet Farm. Site sponsors include Anglers Pride, Action Discs, All Sport & Trophy, E-cell Batteries, Lakemaster, Lamiglass Rods, Ka Boom Lures, Mack’s Lures, Marine General, StowMaster Nets, Smooth Move Seats, Wave Spin Reels, and Midwest Outdoors. There are still openings in this tournament. We will take entries up to the rules meeting, However entries postmarked or taken after April 19, 2008 will be charged a processing fee. For more information on entering this tournament, tournament details, or complete information on the Midwest Walleye Series, please visit the website www.fishtfm.com or e-mail [email protected] or call 920-731-3474. guest Posted 4/22/2008 7:19 AM (#68610 - in reply to #68304) Subject: RE: Midwest Walleye Series Opener April 27th Is WalleyeFirst going to cover this event ??? wondering Posted 4/23/2008 7:15 AM (#68650 - in reply to #68304) Subject: RE: Midwest Walleye Series Opener April 27th Any spots open for this tourny? is there a late fee if i was to sign up saturday nite at rules meeting? Jim Coon Posted 4/23/2008 7:39 AM (#68651 - in reply to #68650) Subject: RE: Midwest Walleye Series Opener April 27th Member Posts: 499 Location: Appleton Yes there are still openings in the tournament. You can sign up Saturday up to 5:00 PM and there is a $50 late fee. FISHNFOOL Posted 4/23/2008 10:34 PM (#68682 - in reply to #68651) Subject: RE: Midwest Walleye Series Opener April 27th jIM THE OFFICIAL START IS 35 DEGREES IN THE MORNING AND 43 AS A HIGH THAT MAKES IT OFFICIAL MEANS A GREAT DAY OF FISHING BRRRRR LOL Grouse Posted 4/24/2008 6:29 AM (#68684 - in reply to #68304) Subject: RE: Midwest Walleye Series Opener April 27th It is historically one of the worst tournaments weather wise year in and out, the bite was great but with the cold front coming in who knows. Looking forward to this weekend. Larrys Posted 4/24/2008 9:05 AM (#68688 - in reply to #68304) Subject: Re: Midwest Walleye Series Opener April 27th Member Posts: 340 Location: McFarland, WI Jim always schedules this lousy weather and then tries to blame Ray. I think he is trying to get some snowmobile helmet company as a sponsor. I always keep the ice fishing clothes and goggles out until this one is over.