A guaranteed payout schedule has been announced for the Kiwanis Invitational Walleye Tournament in Sault Ste Marie on July 9th & 10th. The concept of the payout schedule was to pay cash prizes for the top ten positions. This Payout schedule can be subject to increase based on field size(Full Field is 125 boats). Also, a big [...]
The NOWT is pleased to announce a new sponsor that is going to recognize a female angler at each event on the NOWT schedule. Heels 'n Handbags out of Sudbury is donating a purse valued at $200 for each event awarding the top female angler. It is important that our sport grow in all areas [...]
Next stop on the NOWT is Father's Day weekend on the Magpie River. This is another well run tournament put on by the organizers from Dubreuilville. Great hospitality and people make this event a great weekend to spend Father's Day on the Magpie River. With water levels up this year, the big walleye will be [...]
Many questions have been asked about the new Tournament in Sault Ste Marie on the St Marys River system. I thought I would take the time to answer some of those questions. Fish limit for each day? - this system boasts many big walleyes and the rules for this tournament will be a 15 inch [...]
With the first tournament over for 2011, it is time to plan for other tournaments this NOWT season. All tournaments have room for registrations. The NOWT was informed today that Geraldton now has 2 spots open for any teams wishing to participate. No exact numbers yet on the other tournaments but they definitely have room for [...]
The 2011 NOWT season kicked off with a bang with a new record being set for highest total weight for the Mattagami First Nations event on the Mattagami River. The tournament was delayed by 3 hrs on Saturday due to a thunderstorm but was extended an extra 2 hrs at the end of the day. [...]
So far, you've watched short-form videos on Nightcrawlers, Minnows, Exotic Species, Leeches and gathering Crayfish. So now comes the final volume, the creme de la creme of Frabill's LIVE BAIT Video Series. And it, as you'll soon see, is much more than a montage of previously released snippets. This impacting video is overflowing with fresh [...]
Good news, water levels are normal to high this year for all events. The St Marys River in Sault Ste Marie is down a bit but no issues. I was on the Magpie River(site of the Dubreuilville Father's Day Tournament) this past weekend and I can report that the water levels are normal to high this [...]
Something that is pretty common during the NOWT season every year is trying to find partners for certain tournaments. Not everyone has a steady partner they can count on for each tournament. Most guys are searching for someone and most times they can't find anyone to fish with. I wanted to post an article that [...]
The Kiwanis Club of Lakeshore presented a video featuring Italo Labignan http://bit.ly/gZDvL9 this week to local media and dignitaries announcing the first annual Kiwanis Invitational Walleye Tournament being hosted in Sault Ste. Marie from July 8 through 10th of this year. The KIWT team was happy to have members from the Sault Area Hospital Foundation, [...]
For 2011, the NOWT will be an AIM sanctioned series for the AIM international Walleye Championship being held on the Missouri River in Akaska, South Dakota on September 15-17th. The NOWT has secured two spots on the Pro Am side and 1 team spot on the Team Championship side. This is a great opportunity to [...]
Princecraft Boats has stepped up again in 2011 as our title sponsor. They are committed to supplying each event with a 12 ft boat in 2011. With new tournaments added in 2010 and 2011, that makes 7 boats in total. This boat is a great value for each tournament. If you are thinking about purchasing [...]
Dan Guay, one of the organizers for this great tournament informed the NOWT of some exciting opportunities for this years tournament. New this year is the youth angler prize and the most improved team from Saturday to Sunday. A first place bonus prize of $500 will be given to the team that place the highest [...]
In the last month or so there has been a lot of discussion around creating an NOWT membership. This potential membership would be required to fish the events on the trail. The fee would be minimal at $10. The membership dues would go towards covering costs and marketing the NOWT which increase our visibility and [...]
The new Sault Ste Marie Walleye tournament(Kiwanis Invitational Walleye Tournament) now has an online registration. Here is the link http://www.kiwt.net/registration.html It takes minutes to complete and very easy to use. Payments are made using Visa or Mastercard by clicking on the paypal option during the registration process. Send us an email if you require anymore [...]
