ALPENA, Mich. (Michigan News Source) – It’s a celebration 50 years in the making! The Michigan Brown Trout Festival has returned to offer music, food, and the longest-running fishing tournament on the Great Lakes.
The event will be held at Alpena Marina in Alpena and features three entertainment tents.
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The tournament includes various contests, such as the kids’ offshore tournament, ladies’ classic, and the Super Tournament, which has a first-place prize of $10,000.
Additionally, there is a $4,500 prize for catching a specially tagged and planted brown trout known as “Big Brownie.” That trout was caught in 2017, the first and only time in the tournament’s history.
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