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May 2023
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May
Wisconsin Governor’s Fishing Opener
12:00 am
Sat
06
May
41st Annual Iowa Great Lakes Walleye Weekend
12:00 am
June 2023
Sat
10
Jun
The 34rd Annual Two Rivers Family Fishing Fair
10:00 am
Pere Marquette State Park, 13112 Visitor Center Lane Grafton, IL 62037 United States
Fri
16
Jun
Minocqua Antique and Classic Boat Show
12:00 am
Torpy Park, D Street Minocqua, WI 54548 United States
Fri
23
Jun
Musky Festival
12:00 am
Downtown Hayward, Main Street Hayward, WI 54843 United States
July 2023
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08
Jul
Best Dam Fest – Beaver Dam, Wis.
12:00 am
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08
Jul
Kids’ Fest at Wampum Lake
10:00 am
Wampum Lake, Thornton-Lansing Rd. Cook County, IL 60476 United States
Fri
14
Jul
49th Annual Michigan Brown Trout Festival
12:00 am
Alpena Boat Harbor/Marina, 400 E. Chisholm Street Alpena, MI 49707 United States
January 2024
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20
Jan
Winter Fun Day — Downtown Frederic
12:00 am
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20
Jan
Tip UP Town USA at Houghton Lake
12:00 am
Houghton Lake, 1625 W. Houghton Lake Drive Houghton Lake, MI 48629 United States
Sat
27
Jan
Tip UP Town USA at Houghton Lake
12:00 am
Houghton Lake, 1625 W. Houghton Lake Drive Houghton Lake, MI 48629 United States
February 2024
Sat
24
Feb
Presque Isle Winterfest & Ice Fishing Jamboree
09:00 am
Lynx Lake Resort and Bar, 10683 County Hwy B Presque Isle, WI 54557 United States
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