In March of 2008, while at the Ice Roads Clinic, Mike Riley and I were fortunate enough to receive a personal invitation From Dave Genz to join him and the rest of the Ice Team Power Sticks at his invitational fishing outing in the Orr, Minnesota area. Here are a few photos from the event......

The sign says it all.....

Melgeorge's Cedar Inn Resort hosted the 2008 Invitational

The resort as viewed from Elephant Lake

Mike Riley displays his "Big Fish" entries, caught from Ash Lake

Tony Boshold poses with one of the many slobbo smallmouths he caught during the invitational

Fellow Iowa boy, Dustin, was lucky enough to catch his first smallie on Ash Lake

Mike McNett, captain of the USA ice fishing team, shows off a Black Duck Lake Northern

Howard "The Duck" Underwood with a nice Black Duck Lake smallie

Dave Genz ws M.C. for Saturday night's festivites which included a fish fry, social hour, raffle and cash prizes for the 3 biggest sunfish and 3 biggest crappies

Any Red Green fans out there? I think you'll recognize Ranger Gord's "office"......