Events

Sunday, May 19, 2024 at 12PM at the Breslau Fire Hall, Hanover Township

Fishing for a Cause is a non-profit organization focused on raising funds to help local handicap and disabled children. All donations go to qualifying families to help support the child with the necessities they may need to develop their skills and abilities.

Please join us as Fishing for a Cause embarks on its next fundraising effort, the 3rd annual Cornhole Tournament! We are graciously asking for your support to participate in the event by registering to play, sponsor this event, or donate a basket, gift certificate or monetary donation for the basket raffle. Together, we will make a difference in the lives of these children.

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Join Fishing for a Cause as we embark on our next fundraising effort! We will be hosting a corn hole tournament on May 20th at the Breslau Fire Hall. We’re asking for your help by becoming a sponsor of the event. As a sponsor you will receive recognition on our sponsor banner, our Facebook page and your name/business will be recognized by way of promotional pamphlets and announcements at the tournament.

Help us in our endeavor to help a child excel while putting a fishing pole in their hand and a smile on their face!

Please consider being an official sponsor with a tax­ deductible donation.

Sponsor levels

• Gold ($500: An individual banner)
• Silver ($250: Your name in bold on sponsor banner)
• Bronze ($100: Your name on a sponsor banner)

If you are unable to be a sponsor but would like to make a difference for these children please consider contributing a gift certificate, a gift basket or monetary donation.

October 29, 2023 at Lake Wallenpaupack

Registration: 6:00AM to 7:00 AM
Start Time: 7:30 AM
Weigh In: 3:00 PM
Entry Fee: $200/team

All proceeds benefit Fishing for a Cause!

90% Payout (based on 50 boat maximum)

• First place: $5,000
• Second place: $2,000
• Third place: $1,000
• Fourth place: $500
• Lunker: $500

Pre-registrations accepted by mail. Registration can also be done morning of tournament. Boat# will be based on date/time of the receipt of entry fee and registration Checks payable to Wayne County Bassmasters. Pre­ registrations must be received by October 20th, 2023. Entries are NON REFUNDABLE

Mail Check and completed/signed registration to:
Wayne County Bassmasters
310 Bunker Drive
Hanover Township PA 18706
Contact : George Bowers 570-899-6745

The 2022 fall classic is in the books! 31 boats showed up to support the Fishing for a Cause foundation. The weather was beautiful but the fishing was tough with only four boats bringing in a five fish limit. In the end it was the team of Shaun Kucharski and Duane Deno with 17.87lbs of smallmouth for the win!

Here are the top results

• 1st: Shaun Kucharski, Duane Deno 17.87
• 2nd: Joe and Joey Pacholec 16.96
• 3rd: Justin Kublis, Matt Davis 16.50
• 4th: Bob Reesey , Jon Kite 11.45
• Lunker\: Justin Kublis with a 4.58lb smallmouth.

Congratulations to all of the winners and thank you all the anglers who came out to support the Fishing for a Cause foundation.

Thanks to local Bassmasters Elite angler Jonathan Kelly for donations of Wiley X sunglasses and takle pack.

Finally also special thanks to George Bowers for organizing the event and chairing the Fishing for a Cause foundation. Bob Minnick, Tom Jefferies, Rob Nowak and the Wayne County Bass team for help running the tournament.

The Fall Classic benefitting Fishing for a Cause was a huge success! Thank you to all our sponsors, the angler’s that participated, Jonathan Kelley for his donations, Wayne County Bass Masters especially Brian Werner, Rich Gross, Carmine Saprona, Kevin Park and Tom Jeffrey, Rob Novak and Bob Minnick for help setting up, running tournament and clean up!

Congratulations to all the winners!