White Lake Fishing Derby

Photo Credit: Village of White Lake
Participants gather on a frozen lake for a winter fishing event, with trucks, ice shanties, and portable shelters spread across the snow-covered surface. People are bundled in cold-weather gear, tending to fishing holes and enjoying the outdoor experience beneath a cloudy sky. The surrounding forest adds a natural backdrop to the scene.
Photo Credit: Village of White Lake
An aerial view of a bustling winter event shows a snow-covered lake filled with vehicles and tracks from snowmobiles or ATVs. Dozens of cars fill nearby parking lots and line the roads, while people gather around buildings and on the ice.
Photo Credit: Village of White Lake
A wide expanse of frozen lake is dotted with ice shanties, vehicles, and groups of people enjoying a winter day outdoors. Portable restrooms and fishing shelters line the icy surface, while a cloudy sky stretches above.
Photo Credit: Village of White Lake
A quiet winter scene captures a frozen lake dotted with ice fishing shelters, vehicles, and small groups of people. Snow blankets the ground, and a large pine tree in the foreground frames the view. The overcast sky and surrounding hills add to the serene, cold-weather atmosphere.
Photo Credit: Village of White Lake
A line of freshly caught fish hangs from a metal rack outside a building, each tagged with a bright green or white label. Snow piles up at the base of the rack.
Photo Credit: Village of White Lake
A crowd gathers indoors, where a man speaks into a microphone near a prize table. Attendees chat, count raffle tickets, and enjoy the lively atmosphere.
Photo Credit: Village of White Lake
Two smiling participants proudly display their catches and wooden award plaques after the winter fishing derby. Standing in snow with northern pike in hand, they celebrate 1st and 2nd place wins
Photo Credit: Village of White Lake
People of all ages gather inside a large, well-lit pavilion for a winter event. Attendees are dressed in warm clothing, and food stations with slow cookers, drinks, and supplies line the foreground.
Photo Credit: Village of White Lake
Two smiling participants pose behind a playful cutout sign that reads "I Survived the WLVFD Fishing Derby." One person appears as a bundled-up ice fisher and the other as a cartoon fish.

White Lake Fishing Derby

Event Date
Feb 7, 2026. 7am-4pm.

On White Lake
Lake St - White Lake, WI 54491
Information: 715-882-2246
Information: 715-882-8501
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The 52nd Annual White Lake Volunteer Fire Department Fishing Derby will be held at the heated White Lake pavilion. Cash prizes for longest game &/or panfish caught that day in White Lake. There will be paddle wheel drawings all day long along with food and drinks. The big raffle drawing will be at 4 pm (need not be present to win) for the top cash prize and other prizes. 

Submitted By

Antigo/Langlade County Chamber of Commerce

Langlade County Economic Development Corp

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