Maki and Bricko survive a close finish to win the cup.
FROM THE WATER
Colter and Hernesman at check-in
Maki and Bricko at check-in
The 2025 Grand Rapids Walleye Shootout is underway…and a little wet.
Three-time champions Anderson and Topper on the impact of the rain on the fishing.
RULES MEETING
Nate Lloyd from presenting sponsor Grand Rapids State Bank welcomes the anglers to the 2025 tournament and talks about what the tournament means to the community.
Grand Rapids boys High School Hockey coach Grant Clafton discusses how the program benefits from the GR Walleye Shootout.
ABOUT THE TOURNAMENT:
tournament info: details
The GR Walleye Shootout is a one-day Walleye tournament held each year on Pokegama Lake with a top prize of $18,000 and a Lund boat being the top raffle prize. There is a dinner and rules meeting Friday night, blast off at Tioga beach, and a can’t-miss weigh-in event at the IRA Civic Center to determine the champions.
sponsors: visit our great sponsors
This tournament would not be possible without our wonderful sponsors who have supported this tournament so well every year, led by our presenting sponsor Grand Rapids State Bank and our platinum sponsor Ray’s Sport & Marine. Please visit all of our sponsors here and let them know how much you appreciate their support.
NEW HOST – SAME TOURNAMENT
The Grand Rapids hockey booster club has taken over management of the annual Walleye Shootout tournament. The GR Walleye Shootout is the largest one-day Walleye tournament in the state of Minnesota. The tournament began in 2014 and is held annually on Pokegame Lake in Grand Rapids, MN.
