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2019 JRFD Fishing Derby – Fish Caught

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Below is the list of the prize winning fish caught at the 2019 Jamestown Rural Fire Department Fishing Derby.

We apologize for any inaccuracies with names or the spelling thereof – we do our best to read the writing on the tickets, but occasionally names are misspelled. If you notice something is incorrect on the below list, or believe a name/weight is incorrect, please use the contact form on this site and we will review as quickly as possible.

Fishing Winners:

Perch
Prize
Jamie Halverson – 0.61 lbs $700
Kenneth Quast – 0.54 lbs $400
Dave Klava – 0.54 lbs $200
Walleye
Roger Wirtzfeld – 1.71 lbs $700
Austin Zubrad – (Drawn) $400
Catyln Buskness – (Drawn) $200
Northern
Mychael Ruud – 0.83 lbs $700
Eric Pigors – (Drawn) $400
Brian Grim – (Drawn) $200
Crappie
Russ Dewald – 0.99 lbs $700
Trevor Gardner – 0.84 lbs $400
John Chapin – 0.83 lbs $200

What a great showing this year! We had a bit over 980 people out on the ice.  Congratulations to everyone who managed to snag a fish! 69 fish were brought to the weight station!

Crappie – 49 caught!

Perch – 18 caught!

Northern – 1 caught!

Walleye – 1 caught!

We hope to see you back next year!

JRFD Fishing Derby – Online Tickets FAQ

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Question: Why can’t I buy tickets online? 

1. Federal Law prohibits tickets being sent through US Mail. U.S. Code, Title 18, Part 1, Chapter 61, Section 1302

2. If you want a physical ticket.

Tickets may be purchased through authorized venders.

OR

You can mail a check ($25 each) for a ticket to us with info needed to fill out ticket:

Jamestown Rural Fire Department

PO Box 785

Jamestown ND, 58402

Please make checks out to the Knights Of Columbus.

With a Stamped self addressed envelope and receive a ticket voucher that you can pick up the ticket at Will Call table at the Knights of Columbus in Jamestown ND, during the rules meeting 7:00 PM Friday 02/15/2019. This will be the ONLY TIME that you can pick up the Will Call tickets. The voucher is not a valid to get you out on the ice to fish the day of the tournament. If we sell out of tickets before we get your check you will be receiving your check back in the Stamped self addressed envelope.

**Note, we will try to update this post when tickets are sold out, but always check both this website or our Facebook page for updates prior.

JRFD Fishing Derby – November 2018 Ticket Locations

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Tickets are available at following locations for the 2019 Fishing Derby:

  • Knights of Columbus-Jamestown
  • Cork & Barrel- Jamestown
  • Infinity Building Service- Jamestown
  • Gun & Reel-Jamestown
  • Pioneer Bait-Jamestown
  • Dave’s West Fargo Tire- West Fargo
  • Gordy’s Grill & Fill -Lisbon
  • Dakota Tackle- Bismarck
  • Dry Dock-Carrington
  • Hi-way Offsale Cork & Barrel-Carrington


JRFD Open House – AUGUST 16, 2018 AT 7:00 PM

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PUBLIC NOTICE
NOTICE OF PUBLIC MEETING
AUGUST 16, 2018 AT 7:00 PM

The Jamestown Rural Fire District plans to submit a Community Facilities Application to USDA-Rural Development.

The application being submitted would request $2.8 million loan for the Purchase/Renovation/Equipping and Addition to a New Fire Hall located at 1209 9th St SE, Jamestown, ND.

A Mill Levy Increase vote was done on June 19th at a Special Election Vote, for to increase Mill Levy up to 10 Mills to provide funding for payment for this project.

A Public hearing will be held at August 16, 2018 at 7:00 PM at 205 3rd Ave NW, Jamestown current Jamestown Rural Fire Hall to obtain views and answer questions related to project economic and environmental impacts, service area and alternatives to the project.

By order of Shirly Krapp
Secretary/Treasurer
Jamestown Rural Fire District Board of Directors