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2025 SMSC “Fish Ladder” Contest​


Current year Fish Ladder standings are updated each month in the club newsletter!
​Club members can post their 'portrait' and 'measuring board' pics on GroupMe, or email them to:    [email protected]


​Click the Contest Rules document below for tips, rules and past winners.
​Certificates for Top 5 Winners are awarded at the annual Christmas party - bragging rights last forever!
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SMSC Fish Ladder Contest Rules
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 This is a fun, no-cost competition for members, so claim your bragging rights when you catch a big one!
  • Contest open only to SMSC Members for Stripers caught at SML
  • "Upgrade" your Fish Ladder entry each time you land a bigger fish!
Awards will be made at annual Holiday Party in December for Top 5 fish on the ladder, plus we will have a prize raffle for ALL Fish Ladder pics not in Top 5 that were submitted during the year.
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Get yourself a Striper measuring board from Captain’s Quarters, Striper Mafia, Cabela’s or your favorite fishing supply store, and join the fun!

1st: ​Chris Lindsay, 38.75”, 3.23.25

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2nd – ​John Hughes, 37.5", 12/13/24

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3rd: ​Mike Pendleton 34.75” 3.15.25

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4th: TBD


5th: TBD

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  • Welcome
  • Join Us
  • SMSC & DWR
  • Marine Gas
  • Lake Temps
    • Depth Temps
  • 2025 Fish Ladder
    • 2024 Fish Ladder
    • 2023 Fish Ladder
    • 2022 Fish Ladder
    • 2021 Fish Ladder
    • 2017 Fish Ladder
    • 2016 Fish Ladder
    • 2015 Fish Ladder
  • Pro Tips, Club Newsletters, Fun Stuff
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    • Swamp Monkey Jigs with Lacy Burnette
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