The Bash Fishing Derby & Raffle

🎣❄️ 2026 BASH ICE FISHING DERBY RESULTS ❄️🎣

What an incredible day out on Lake Bemidji! Huge congratulations to all of our 2026 Derby winners — and a BIG thank you to every angler, family, volunteer, and sponsor who helped make this year’s Bash such a success.

Because of this amazing community, we continue supporting local youth and organizations… one cast at a time. 💙

🏆 Full Derby Results are listed below.

If you see your name on the list and haven’t connected with us yet, please send us a message so we can coordinate prize pickup.

Already looking forward to next year! 🎣🔥

🎣✨ 2026 BASH RAFFLE RESULTS ✨🎣

Thank you to everyone who came out, supported the youth teams, and helped make this year’s Bash another incredible day on Lake Bemidji. Because of YOU, we continue supporting our community — one cast at a time. 💙

Congratulations to all of our 2026 Raffle Winners! 👏
(Full winners list is posted below.)

We are beyond grateful for our sponsors, volunteers, and every single person who purchased a ticket or helped spread the word. Your support truly makes a difference for the kids and families involved.

If you see your name on the list and haven’t connected with us yet, please send us a message so we can arrange prize pickup.

Already counting down to next year… 🎣❄️

Yesterday was PEAK Northern Minnesota. ☀️❄️🎣

The sun showed up, the wind reminded us who’s boss, and the fish? They understood the assignment.

From augers humming across the lake to boots lined up around hundreds of pre-drilled holes, it was a full-on Up North kind of day. Cold noses, cold drinks, a little friendly trash talk, and plenty of stories that are definitely getting bigger by the minute.

Thank you to everyone who drilled holes, braved the breeze, bought raffle tickets, and made the Bash Ice Fishing Derby & Raffle one for the books. This is what winter is MADE for.

Drop your favorite photo from the day in the comments 👇 and tell us… who actually caught the biggest fish? 🐟💙

📸 Photo credit: Iconic Images Photography — be sure to tag and share your favorites!

Making plans for the weekend?

The Bash Ice Fishing Derby is this Saturday on Lake Bemidji —
and it’s shaping up to be another BIG one.

🎣 Over $45,000 in cash & prizes
🎣 Families, friends, and fishing all day
🎣 Supporting our local youth fishing teams

🎟️ Tickets just $25 at:
Northwoods Bait & Tackle
Napa Auto Parts Bemidji
Hatchet House of Bemidji
Bemidji Sports Centre
or from any BSU/BHS fishing team member.

Grab tickets now — this is one you don’t want to miss.

The countdown is ON… 🎣🔥

Hundreds of anglers. Huge prizes. One unforgettable day on Lake Bemidji.

If you’ve been thinking about getting a ticket — now’s the time.

🎟 $25 gets you:
✔ Entry into the derby
✔ Raffle prizes
✔ A chance to win BIG
✔ And support local fishing teams

Tickets available at:
Northwoods Bait & Tackle
Napa Auto Parts Bemidji
Hatchet House of Bemidji
Bemidji Sports Centre
BSU & BHS Fishing Team members

Supporting our community — one cast at a time.

Fishing. Families. Friends. 💙🎣

The Bash Ice Fishing Derby & Raffle isn’t just about prizes — it’s about bringing our community together on the ice and supporting the next generation of anglers.

Every ticket helps support local youth fishing teams right here in Bemidji.

🎟 Tickets are just $25 and available at:
Northwoods Bait & Tackle
Napa Auto Parts Bemidji
Hatchet House of Bemidji
Bemidji Sports Centre
Any BSU or BHS Fishing Team member

Supporting our community — one cast at a time.

🎣 Supporting our community one cast at a time.

The Bash Fishing Derby & Raffle isn’t just about fishing — it’s about investing back into our local youth, programs, and the next generation of anglers.

Every ticket helps support the BSU and BHS Fishing Teams and keeps our outdoor traditions strong here in Northern Minnesota.

🎟 Tickets are just $25
Grab yours today at Northwoods Bait & Tackle, Napa Auto Parts Bemidji, Hatchet House of Bemidji, Bemidji Sports Centre — or from any BSU or BHS Fishing Team member.

Let’s make this year the biggest Bash yet. 💙

🔥 The prizes at The Bash are STACKED this year!

From an Alumalite skid house to heated gear, augers, electronics, cash prizes and MORE — you never know what you might walk away with.

🎟️ Tickets are just $25 and available now at:
✔ Northwoods Bait & Tackle
✔ Napa Auto Parts Bemidji
✔ The Hatchet House of Bemidji
✔ Bemidji Sports Centre
✔ Any BSU or BHS Fishing Team Member

Don’t wait… this is going to be a BIG one. 🧊🐟

🎣❄️ TICKETS ARE GOING FAST! ❄️🎣

The Bash Ice Fishing Derby & Raffle is almost here — and tickets are just $25!

🎟️ Available at:
✔ Northwoods Bait & Tackle
✔ Napa Auto Parts Bemidji
✔ Hatchet House of Bemidji
✔ Bemidji Sports Centre
✔ Any BSU or BHS Fishing Team Member

Don’t wait — grab yours and join us on the ice!

🎣❄️ THE BASH IS BACK — AND IT’S BIGGER THAN EVER! ❄️🎣

Mark your calendars for February 21st, 11 AM – 2 PM on the south end of Lake Bemidji near the Green Mill!

💰 Over $45,000 in cash & prizes
🐟 Huge fishing prizes + incredible raffle items
🎟️ Tickets available now at local businesses and through BHS & BSU fishing team members

Grab your tickets early, bring your crew, and get ready for one of the best winter events of the year! ❄️🔥