2025 Fishing Tournament and Raffle Tickets

Tickets for the 2025 Jamestown Rural Fire Department & Knights of Columbus 17th Annual Ice Fishing Tournament and Raffle are now available for purchase! The tournament will be held on February 17th, 2025. Below is a list of locations where tickets can be purchased. We will update this post as more locations become available or if any new information needs to be communicated.

Tickets are $25.00 each.

2025 Fishing Derby Poster

Ticket Locations:

Below are the locations where you can purchase tickets for the 2024 tournament. Please check back occasionally, as locations may be added or removed. If you are a business and would like to support us by selling tickets, please contact us!

Jamestown:
– Coming soon…

Mail-in Ticket Orders:

You may also purchase a ticket by mailing a check to the Jamestown Rural Fire Department. Checks should be made to the Knights of Columbus and addressed to the address below.

Due to ND gambling laws, mail-in orders are only available to residents of North Dakota. We apologize for the inconvenience if you reside outside the state.

Jamestown Rural Fire Department
1209 9th St SE
Jamestown, ND 58401

Please make sure to include the following items to ensure we can process your ticket order:
1. Your name and address.
2. A stamped, self-addressed envelope so we can mail your ticket back to you.
3. Your check or cash for the tickets.
4. A phone number we can use to contact you if there is an issue processing your order. This is also who we will contact you if you win a prize and are not present for the drawing.

Ticket orders missing any of the above items will be returned unfulfilled.

Ticket orders should be postmarked no later than January 17th, 2025. Ticket orders mailed after this date may not be filled

2013 JRFD Fishing Derby

Jamestown Rural Fire Department

&

Knights of Columbus Fishing Tournament / Raffle

*Over $42,000 In Prizes*

Saturday, February 16, 2013 1pm-4pm
Pelican Point – Smokies Landing (Jamestown Reservoir near Jamestown, ND.)

  • Fish Houses are allowed in Fishing Area
  • Registration 10am – 1pm
  • Contestants must be on ice by 1pm and until 4pm for Fish Prizes
  • No One on Ice Before 10am – No one on ice in the fishing area except ticket holders.  You must have your ticket with you to fish.

Fishing Prizes:

Walleye – 1st $500; 2nd $100; 3rd $50
Northern – 1st $500; 2nd $100; 3rd $50
Perch – 1st $400; 2nd $100; 3rd $50
Crappie – 1st $400; 2nd $100; 3rd $50

Rules meeting Friday, February 15th, 2013 at the Knights of Columbus (in Jamestown, ND) at 7pm;

February 16 – Drawing @ 8pm.

Fishermen, you must bring your ticket with you to win.

Tickets are $20 each and can be purchased from a variety of locations around Jamestown, ND. They can be picked up from Knights of Columbus or any member of the Jamestown Rural Fire Department.  Tickets can also be purchased on JRFD.org!  Look for the link in the upper left hand side.

If you have any additional questions, please feel free to use the contact form on JRFD.org.

JRFD Fishing Derby 2012 Update 2

Fishing Derby 2012 – Latest news!

Big Dog Country (95.5FM) will be doing weigh-in updates every 30 minutes or so starting at 1:30pm the day of the tournament!

 

Reminder:

Due to the current conditions on the ice, the tournament will be walk-on/ATV only!

All attendees are encouraged to bring recreational vehicles such as Snowmobiles and ATVs. Houses are still allowed.

Official rules for 2012 are posted.

Tickets are still available but selling out fast!  Tickets can be found at the Knights of Columbus and Cork and Barrel in Jamestown till they run out.

JRFD 2012 Fishing Derby Update

Fishing Derby – Latest news!

The Jamestown Rural Fire Department 2012 fishing derby is going ahead as scheduled!

Due to the current conditions on the ice, the tournament will be walk-on/ATV only!

All attendees are encouraged to bring recreational vehicles such as Snowmobiles and ATVs. Houses are still allowed.

Official rules for 2012 are posted.

Tickets are still available but selling out fast!  Tickets can be found at the Knights of Columbus and Cork and Barrel in Jamestown till they run out.

2012 Fishing Derby – Online Sales Last Day!

Today, February 9th, 2012 is the LAST DAY for online ticket sales!  Tickets are going fast and if you would like to be able to secure your spot on the ice, or a chance in the raffle, make sure to place your order ASAP!  It is only the online tickets we are closing down to give enough time for you to receive your ticket in the mail prior to the event.

Tickets are $20 each and can be purchased from a variety of locations around Jamestown, ND until they are gone or the raffle starts on February 18th @ 8pm. Ask any member of the Jamestown Rural Fire Department and they can help you out!

Prizes:

Fishing Prizes:

Walleye – 1st $500; 2nd $100; 3rd $50
Northern – 1st $500; 2nd $100; 3rd $50
Perch – 1st $400; 2nd $100; 3rd $50
Crappie – 1st $400; 2nd $100; 3rd $50

Rules meeting Friday, February 17th, 2012 at the Knights of Columbus (in Jamestown, ND) at 7pm;

February 18 – Drawing @ 8pm.