Pelican Lake Elite Series – Northern Division

What Is the Pelican Lake Elite Series?
Get ready for the Pelican Lake Elite Series – Northern Division, a premier fishing tournament designed for pro and amateur anglers eager to showcase their talents on beautiful freshwater lakes. This exciting event takes place at Pelican Boat Landing on County Highway G in Pelican Lake, Wisconsin, on July 26, 2025. As part of the Wisconsin Elite Series, the tournament offers anglers the chance to compete alongside others in events held in Winneconne, Nokomis, and Shawano.

What Types of Fish Can You Catch?
During this tournament, anglers will have the opportunity to cast their lines for a diverse range of species. Prepare to fish for largemouth bass, muskie, northern pike, panfish, smallmouth bass, and walleye. Each species presents unique challenges and rewards, ensuring that every fishing experience is thrilling and rewarding.

How Do You Enter the Tournament?
To participate, teams need to pay an entry fee of $200 per event, along with an optional $20 big bass pot. Each team is limited to five fish, encouraging strategic planning and teamwork. To qualify for the championship, teams must participate in at least three events, with the top twelve teams earning the right to compete based on Angler of the Year points in each division.

What Makes This Tournament Unique?
While specifics about sponsors and extra activities for the Pelican Lake event are yet to be revealed, it’s important to note that the Wisconsin Elite Series typically provides higher-than-average payouts for anglers. This competitive incentive enhances the overall fishing experience, making it an exciting event for both seasoned pros and enthusiastic amateurs.

What Is Pelican Lake Like for Fishing?
Pelican Lake itself is known for its rich fishing environment. With depths reaching up to 39 feet and a variety of structures to attract a multitude of fish species, it offers ideal conditions for a successful fishing outing. Imagine casting your line into crystal-clear waters while surrounded by stunning natural beauty. This tournament is more than just competition; it’s an unforgettable lakeside experience waiting for you.