BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//InvisionCommunity Events 4.7.24//EN METHOD:PUBLISH CALSCALE:GREGORIAN REFRESH-INTERVAL:PT15M X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT15M X-WR-CALNAME:Community Calendar NAME:Community Calendar BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:Europe/London TZURL:http://tzurl.org/zoneinfo/Europe/London X-LIC-LOCATION:Europe/London BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:+0000 TZOFFSETTO:+0100 TZNAME:BST DTSTART:20170326T020000Z RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=3;BYDAY=-1SU END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:+0100 TZOFFSETTO:+0000 TZNAME:GMT DTSTART:20171029T020000Z RRULE:FREQ=YEARLY;BYMONTH=10;BYDAY=-1SU END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT SUMMARY:NYS Winter Classic DTSTAMP:20161017T131150Z SEQUENCE:0 UID:374-1-d7374047ed007ac4595d77d5f01efea9@www.lakeontariounited.com ORGANIZER;CN="Finders Keepers":info@lakeontariounited.com DESCRIPTION:\n\nThis year's event is really coming together!! Registrati on is only $25 for this 8-week long (Jan. 1 - Feb. 28)\, statewide\, all w aterways (ice\, open water\, streams &\; rivers\, tributaries\, etc.) e vent - visit your local shop and register today!!\n \nHere are many of th e details for the 2017 NYS Winter Classic Tournament:\n\n\n1. Prizes to be won:\nGrand Prize = $2500 Cash (sponsored by Clam Corp) given to one of t he 1st Place Fish by random draw\nOverall Largest Fish = Graphics Wrapped Case Canoe (approx. value $5\,100)\nLargest Steelhead = Stainless Steel Tr out Sculpture by Steve Nielsen Art (approx. value $1000+)\nGeneral Placeme nts (up to Top 25 in each division) = cash payout based on # of anglers\nL unker Pool = Top 3 in each division place in a breakdown of 50%/30%/20% (1 00% cash payout based on number of anglers entered)\nWeekly Awards = 7 cas h and/or prize awards every week for the largest of each species\nMonthly Awards = several monthly cash and/or prize awards for the largest fish eac h month\n(2) $250 Automatic Fisherman Awards (general tournament) = Larges t Pike/Walleye/Pickerel/Trout caught on an Automatic Fisherman unit (photo or video required)\n(2) $100 Automatic Fisherman Awards (C&\;R Divisio ns) = Largest Pike and Trout caught using an Automatic Fisherman unit (pic ture or video required)\n(3) $50 Maki Plastic Awards = Largest Crappie/Per ch/Panfish caught using a Maki Plastic bait\nAngler Achievement Awards: \n Any angler who catches and enters any of the following:\n-Pike greater tha n 20 lbs\n-Trout greater than 20 lbs\n-Pickerel greater than 6 lbs\n-Walle ye greater than 15 lbs\n-Crappie greater than 2.50 lbs\n-Perch greater tha n 2.25 lbs\n-Panfish greater than 1.50 lbs\nFree Fish Mount: \nHirsch Taxi dermy will be mounting one of the 1st place fish (chosen by random draw at the awards ceremony).\nEarly Bird Promotion:\n-Every weigh station will b e outfitted with 12 or more items valued from $5 to $100. The first 12 or more anglers to register in September will be allowed to pull an envelop a nd receive the item listed inside. First come get first dibs until all pri zes have been drawn at each location.\nLocal Shanty/Shelter Contests (over 50 shanties/shelters):\n-All weigh-in locations will be outfitted with a shanty or shelter to give away in a local contest as they see fit (largest fish weighed in\, drawing from those who enter the Winter Classic at thei r location\, etc.). Shanty/shelter values will range based on model and ma nufacturer.\nIn total over $75\,000 in sponsored cash and prizes to be awa rded (not counting the general payouts or Lunker Pool).\n2. New Catch & \; Release Division\n-For Pike and Trout only\, anglers submit entries via pictures. Cash payout similar in structure to the main event but with its own prize pool funds based on participation. Registration options will be available online and at specific weigh-in locations. Full details disclos ed in the 2017 Rules &\; Regs.\n3. For those who fish in the evening or at night\, we are now allowing those entries to be entered using followin g protocol:\na. If caught between 4pm and 11:59pm\, angler must take a pho to at the time the fish is caught and immediately send to headquarters via cell phone to (585) 330-0494 and include angler’s name\, time and location of catch\, and approximate weight. The fish must then be weighed in by 7am (or as soon as the nearest weigh-in opens) the following morning at an official NYS Winter Classic weigh-in location.\nb. Angler must let the weigh-in know the fish was caught the previous evening to be paired wi th the photo information sent.\n \n \n \n\nFeel free to ask questions - it's time to put NY on the map with a major wintertime tournament! More i nformation can be found at: www.NYSwinterclassic.com\n DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20170101 RRULE:FREQ=yearly;INTERVAL=1;UNTIL=20170228T00000Z END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR