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2012 Tournament Winners! |
May 1, 2012
$1,000 Fish-A-Thon fish Caught on FIRST DAY!
Congratulations! …to Phoebe Herbster, Omaha, NE who caught the “Con Kid” on the 1st day of the WLA Fish-a-thon. The Concordia, KS businesses that donated $100 each toward the $1,000 prize include: Fleming Const., Fastenal, Eco Water, Blackwood Chiropractic, Krier Mower/Electric, NCK Community Laundry, KansasLand Tire, Miller Automotive, Liesler Carpentry/Const., and Mikesell Tree Shearing & Hedge Post.
$1,000 Fish-A-Thon fish Caught on FIRST DAY!
Congratulations! …to Phoebe Herbster, Omaha, NE who caught the “Con Kid” on the 1st day of the WLA Fish-a-thon. The Concordia, KS businesses that donated $100 each toward the $1,000 prize include: Fleming Const., Fastenal, Eco Water, Blackwood Chiropractic, Krier Mower/Electric, NCK Community Laundry, KansasLand Tire, Miller Automotive, Liesler Carpentry/Const., and Mikesell Tree Shearing & Hedge Post.
L-R Harv Harbin, Omaha, Phoebe Herbster (holding the winning fish), Omaha and Wayne Ronnebaum from Wayne’s Sporting Goods, Glen Elder.
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Roger Hardway, Concordia, KS, Vice-President of the Glen Elder Dam/Waconda Lake Association, presenting the $1000 to Phoebe on behalf of the Concordia businesses.
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August 11, 2012
13th Annual Catfish Tournament The Glen Elder Dam / Waconda Lake Association's 13th annual catfish tournament was held Saturday, August 11 with 13 teams participating. Only 5 fish were figured in for the total fish weight. 1st place team with 41.15 lbs of fish and winning $130.00 was John Stoeber, Jewell and Mike Stoeber, Salina. 2nd place team with 34.45 lbs and winning $65.00 was Matt Loomis and Colin Loomis, Mankato. 3rd place team with 32.25 lbs and winning $39 was Hunter McMillen, Solomon and Jim Loomis, Wichita. 4th place with 27.78 lbs, winning $26 was Bill Loomis, Jewell and Fred McMillen, Wichita. There was also a Big Fish Contest with every team participating. The winner was Colin Loomis, Mankato winning $130 for his 13.66 lb fish. Chairman of the event was Cecil Miller, Cawker City. |
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May 06, 2012
3rd Annual Crappie Tournament
The 3rd Annual Glen Elder Dam/Waconda Lake Association's Crappie Tournament was held Sunday, May 6, 2012. 13 teams participated. 1st place team was Roger and Tina Hardaway of Concordia, KS winning $130.00 with 18.86 lbs. 2nd place was David Gieber and Nathan Gieber, Concordia, winning $65.00 with 17.22 lbs. 3rd place went to Gilbert Specht, Downs, and Cecil Miller, Cawker City, winning $39.00 with 17.12 lbs. 4th place went to Scott Waters, Beloit and Frank Burwell, Concordia, winning $26.00 with 16.38 lbs.
The Biggest Fish Contest was won by Roger and Tina Hardaway, Concordia, winning $120 for a 1.84 lb crappie. Chairman for the event was Roger Hardaway, assisted by Janice Miller.
3rd Annual Crappie Tournament
The 3rd Annual Glen Elder Dam/Waconda Lake Association's Crappie Tournament was held Sunday, May 6, 2012. 13 teams participated. 1st place team was Roger and Tina Hardaway of Concordia, KS winning $130.00 with 18.86 lbs. 2nd place was David Gieber and Nathan Gieber, Concordia, winning $65.00 with 17.22 lbs. 3rd place went to Gilbert Specht, Downs, and Cecil Miller, Cawker City, winning $39.00 with 17.12 lbs. 4th place went to Scott Waters, Beloit and Frank Burwell, Concordia, winning $26.00 with 16.38 lbs.
The Biggest Fish Contest was won by Roger and Tina Hardaway, Concordia, winning $120 for a 1.84 lb crappie. Chairman for the event was Roger Hardaway, assisted by Janice Miller.
Other Events
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WLA Serves Lunch to Youth Fishers & Hunters
The Waconda Lake Association was proud to host lunch for dozens of youth who participated in this year's Waconda Lake Youth Fishing Tournament and Youth & Women Hunting Tournaments, both are annual events sponsored by the Kansas Dept. of Wildlife & Parks. |
2012 Habitat Workdays
Thank you to everyone who helped with the establishment and refreshing of the man-made, underwater fish habitat brush piles scattered about the shores of Waconda Lake. |