EVENTS

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.

Lunker Catfish Tournament

August 27 & 28 – Once the fish for this tournament have been stocked in the lake there will be no fishing until the tournament starts at 8 a.m. on Aug. 27
 
Only those entered in tournament will be allowed to fish. This event is for members, family members and their guest only. This is a fund raiser for SBEA.

Your chance to catch the “BIG” one and take 1st place has just gotten better. Grab your fishing poles and don’t worry about bait, our lake store can accommodate all your needs for this tournament. Once the fish for this tournament have been stocked in the lake there will be no fishing until the tournament starts at 8 a.m. on Aug. 27. Only those that have paid to enter the tournament will be allowed to fish until the tournament is over. This is a 24-hour tournament; registration starts at 7 a.m. on Aug. 27 and the tournament will start at 8 a.m. On Aug. 28, the weigh in time is at 8 a.m. sharp; however, you may weigh in anytime during the tournament if you do not want to stay the whole time. You may pre-register at the lake store and pay your $25 entry fee before Aug. 27 or the day of the event. The lake will be stocked with “BIG” channel cat for this tournament. There will be 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. Vehicles will be subject to inspection. Contestants will be supplied with an armband and rods used in the tournament will be tagged. Tournament ends promptly at 8 a.m. on Aug. 28. If you do not present your fish by that time, you will be disqualified, so be sure to be on time. For your convenience the bait shop will be open until midnight on Aug. 27. The lake will be closed for fishing to everyone who is not a contestant in the tournament. Camping will be allowed for those in the tournament on Aug. 27.  We will have hotdogs available.

* *We are working on different categories to which we will be giving away prizes for:
First female to weigh in a fish, first legal fish to be registered, youngest fisherman, first 3 creel registered, etc. Watch our Facebook page for more information. **

  Catfish Tournament

Labor Day Weekend
Saturday – Monday
7:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

The Largest catfish caught from all 3 days combined wins a Zebco rod & reel combo. You must be a member and register your catch with the ranger, and fish must be legal size and alive.

  All Star Day – 5 Hours Of Unlimited Fun

All Star Adventures
September 10, 11:00 – 10:00 p.m., Tickets $9.50
Tickets On Sale In All SBEA Stores

5 hours of unlimited fun at All Star Adventures, tickets are $9.50 for members. You must buy your ticket in advance at any SBEA store location and take the ticket to the park anytime during business hours to receive your arm band for 5 hours of fun. All rides are included except for arcade, concessions, batting cages and driving range. All Star Adventures, 1010 N. Webb Road.

No Volunteers Are Needed for This Event

 Sporting Clays Shoot

JOIN US AT SHADY CREEK SPORTING CLAYS RANGE
1252 N. OLIVER, BELLE PLAINE KS
October 22, 10:00 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.

Come join us Saturday, October 22 at Shady Creek Sporting Clays Range as we see who the best of the best is. Cost for members is $35 per shooter if registered by Oct. 7, $40 per shooter thereafter and for nonmembers. (Includes 50 targets, lunch and a ticket for some great prizes to be given away).

You can bring your own gun & ammo or you may rent a firearm and purchase ammo at Shady Creek Sporting Clays Range. This course is zoned for shotgun shot size 7.5 or 8; any other size is prohibited. Registration will begin at 9:30 a.m. Shooters will be given a ticket when they register for a drawing of prizes at the conclusion of the shoot. We will be raffling off a Winchester SXP Hybrid Hunter 12 Gauge Pump Action 4rd 28″ Shotgun, Realtree Timber Camo, includes 3 Invector-Plus chokes. Raffle tickets on sale at any SBEA store, $5.00 a ticket or 5 for $20.00.

Please pre-register and pay at any SBEA store so we know how many shooters to expect! It also allows us to purchase the right amount of food. Come on out, eat, relax, shoot and chat with others who love the outdoors.

**The winner must pass all requirements to purchase a gun in the state of Kansas and must be 18 years old. All winners subject to background check, if unable to pass background check, gun will go to next winner. **

Check www.beatoday.com or an SBEA store for more details

  Arts – N – Crafts Show

November 5, 2022, 9:00 a.m. – 4:00 p.m.
Event Cancelled

The November 12, 2022 annual Art & Craft Show has been cancelled! If you have any questions, please contact Stephanie at 522-2996.

      Christmas Extravaganza Sale

 November 19 & 20

This year we will be holding our Christmas Extravaganza Sale for 2 days, Nov. 19 & 20, at the SBEA Lake Recreation Pavilion, 4226 S. Gold. The hours will be, 9:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. This is a 2-day sale, this is our Christmas gift to our members where you can buy new merchandise at our cost. Some items are limited quantities so be sure to hit the sale early so you don’t miss out. SBEA members will be able to use checks, debit, credit cards and payroll deductions. We want to bring this great event to you and help you save money, especially when times are rough. So, mark your calendar so you don’t miss out on this great chance to save some money to make your Christmas easier. Don’t forget to save your payroll deductions in November for the sale.

No Volunteers Are Needed for This Event