Mark your calendars and bundle up for a classic New England winter tradition! The Haverhill Hound, Rod & Gun Club is hosting its Annual Ice Fishing Derby on Saturday, February 8, 2025, and it’s the perfect opportunity for anglers of all ages to enjoy a day of fun and friendly competition.
A Unique Winter Adventure
Ever wondered what it’s like to walk on “hard water,” drill your own fishing hole, and drop a line through the ice? The Ice Fishing Derby at Chadwick Pond offers the perfect chance to experience the thrill of ice fishing in a welcoming and family-friendly environment.
Event Details
- Date: Saturday, February 8, 2025
- Location: Chadwick Pond, Haverhill
- Entry Fees:
- $15 per adult (ages 15 and older)
- Kids 14 and under fish for free with a paid adult entry
Prizes Galore
Whether you’re a seasoned ice angler or a first-timer, you’ll have a chance to compete for cash prizes and more!
- Top 3 Heaviest Fish: Cash prizes awarded to the adults who catch the three heaviest fish.
- Top 3 Kids’ Fish: Additional prizes for the three heaviest fish caught by young anglers.
In the event of a tie during the official weigh-in, the time of the weigh-in will determine the winner—so bring your A-game and your best fishing skills!
Why Join the Derby?
The Ice Fishing Derby is more than just a competition; it’s a great way to connect with fellow fishing enthusiasts, enjoy the outdoors, and make lasting memories with family and friends. Chadwick Pond’s serene winter landscape provides the perfect backdrop for a day of fun and adventure.
What to Bring
- Ice fishing gear (if you have it)—drills, lines, bait, and rods
- Warm clothing and footwear for a day on the ice
- A spirit of friendly competition!
Join the Fun!
Don’t miss out on this annual winter highlight! Whether you’re competing for prizes or simply enjoying the unique experience of ice fishing, the Haverhill Hound, Rod & Gun Club Ice Fishing Derby is a fantastic way to embrace the season.
Grab your gear, bring your family, and join us on Saturday, February 8, 2025, at Chadwick Pond. Let’s see who reels in the big one!
See you on the ice!
