Midwest Walleye Challenge participants from across the southern Midwest have submitted their first two weeks of walleye and sauger catches.
The following individuals are first round prize winners.
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Jake Masterson, a Shimano Stradic reel, courtesy of the American Sportfishing Association, for catching the first fish of the competition
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Jacob Tank, for the longest fish, a 25-inch walleye
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Geoff Taylor, for the most water bodies fished, with three
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Stacy Thorson, a random draw cash prize for a submitted catch
Prizes for the longest fish, most water bodies fished, random draws from submitted fish, and hard luck prizes for logging a fishing trip without a catch will be awarded every two weeks until June 30.
Learn more about the 2024 Iowa – Midwest Walleye Challenge online at:
https://www.anglersatlas.com/event/767/2024-iowa-midwest-walleye-challenge-2024
– Iowa DNR