Lunker Catfish Tournament
May 21 & 22
Only those entered in tournament will be allowed to fish. This is a fund raiser for SBEA.
Entry fee is $25.00 and $5.00 if you want to enter the largest Catfish caught. Registration starts at 7 a.m., tournament at 8 a.m. on May 21. Weigh in time is at 8 a.m. sharp on May 22: however you may weigh in anytime during the tournament if you do not want to stay the entire time. You may pre-register at the lake store before May 21 or the day of the event. Once the tournament fish have been stocked on the 20th, there will be no fishing until the tournament starts. There are 3 cash prizes for the three largest creel of 4 catfish; 1st place, ($250), 2nd place ($150) and 3rd place ($100) and then $100 if you want to enter the contest for largest catfish caught for an additional $5.00 entry fee. All rules of the lake must be followed with no gold fish allowed for bait and 2 poles per fisherman. No buddy system will be allowed, you must catch your own fish and they must be kept on your own stringer or in your own basket and kept in the water.
Tournament is for SBEA members and their Guests only.
Kid’s Fishing Day
Fun For Kids
And A Chance To Win Prizes
June 4, 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Bring the kids to come out and enjoy the lake and the thrill of catching a fish. We will stock the kids pond with fish especially for this day. Prizes will be given away that day for the kids. Free hotdog, chips and pop will be provided for participating kids. Concessions will also be available. This is a chance to see what a great facility you have at SBEA. The SBEA lake is located at 4226 S. Gold. Members can save 10% off all kids fishing items after the fishing event. This is a great time to check out our tangle free kid’s fishing rods. Meet in front of the lake store at 9:00 a.m. or come out anytime from 9:00 a.m. – 12:00 p.m.
Catfish Tournament
August 13, 7:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
The largest catfish caught wins a Magic Quiet Air Plus minnow bucket. You must be a member and register your catch with the ranger. These fish must be legal size and alive.
Volunteer Thank You Dinner
Our Chance To Say Thank You
SBEA’s annual volunteer dinner is scheduled for October 3. If you volunteered at any SBEA event since September 2021 to the end of July 2022, you are invited to attend the thank you dinner. Invitations will be mailed out soon. If you do not receive your invitation, please call Stephanie at 522-2996, as we may not have your current address to mail it to you.
Paint Your Art Out
SBEA Lake Pavilion
October 21, 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m., Tickets $30.00
Are you ready to discover your inner artist? Friday, October 21, 6:00 p.m. – 9:00 p.m., Doors open at 5:30 p.m. Artist Marcine Goodrum will be present to guide us through a night of painting and fun. At the end of the evening, you will have a 16×20 wintery snowman to take home and display. Bring your favorite beverage. We will provide the canvas and paint supplies, and snacks. Tickets are available at all SBEA stores. Hurry, only 24 tickets will be sold.