2026 Yar-Craft Owners Event

Yar-Craft 219 TFX running on Lake Sakakawea at the Owners Invitational
Saturday  •  September 12, 2026

Owners Invitational

Fort Stevenson State Park  •  Garrison, ND

Presented by North Country Marine & Motorsports

Sept 12
Tournament Day
2–3
Anglers Per Team
$300
Entry Fee
100
Team Field Limit

Schedule

Tournament Day & Rules Meeting

A one-day tournament, fished Saturday, September 12. Registration and the rules meeting take place the evening before at Totten Trail in Coleharbor.

The Night Before
Friday, Sept 11
5:00 PM
Registration opens, rules meeting begins. Food and cash bar available.
6:00 PM
Last call for completed registrations, in person or received by mail.
At the meeting
Boat numbers assigned for takeoff order. Emergency contacts handed out.
Tournament Day
Saturday, September 12
7:00AM
Inspection
Boat inspection and check-in begins at the ramp.
8:00AM
Takeoff
By boat number, assigned the night before at the rules meeting.
3:00PM
Check-In
All boats back at the ramp. Five minutes late forfeits 50% of total weight.

Before You Enter

Rules at a Glance

Who Can Fish

  • Open to all Yar-Craft owners
  • Participants must fish out of a Yar-Craft boat
  • Teams of two or three anglers
  • At least one team member must be 18 or older
  • Anyone over 16 needs a current ND fishing license
  • First 100 paid teams; overflow goes to a waiting list

Scoring

  • Walleye only
  • 10 fish in the boat, best 5 weighed
  • No culling — have your best 5 ready at the ramp
  • Maximum four rods; 10/5 fish rule applies
  • Tied teams split the pot

On the Water

  • Life jackets on whenever the main engine runs
  • No boat-to-boat contact during tournament hours
  • No going ashore except emergency or weather
  • Marine radios encouraged — officials on channel 16
  • All NDG&F rules and regulations apply
  • 90% of entries paid back to the field

This is a summary only. Complete rules are on page one of the official registration form.

Entry

How to Register

01

Download the Form

The form can be filled out on your computer or phone — just click into any field and type, then save a copy.

02

Complete It in Full

Every team member, your Yar-Craft model and year, and your boat registration number. Print and sign it before sending.

03

Send It With Your Entry

Mail the completed form with your $300 entry fee, or bring both to the rules meeting on Friday night.

Return Form & Entry Fee To
North Country Marine
4034 Highway 37 Bypass  •  Garrison, ND 58540

Make checks payable to NCM. Entries must be received by 6:00 PM on Friday, September 11, 2026. Entering after that date means bringing your form and check to the rules meeting at Totten Trail in Coleharbor.

Rules & Registration Form
Fillable PDF — complete it on screen, save, and print to sign.
Download PDF

Location

Getting There

The rules meeting is at Totten Trail in Coleharbor; takeoff is at Fort Stevenson State Park in Garrison. Tap either for turn-by-turn directions.

Takeoff & Check-In

Fort Stevenson State Park

Boat ramp  •  Garrison, ND 58540

Saturday, Sept 12  •  from 7:00 AM

Directions
Rules Meeting

Totten Trail Bar & Grill

1412A Highway 83 North  •  Coleharbor, ND 58531

Friday, Sept 11  •  5:00 PM  •  (701) 337-2070

Directions

Questions?

Contact Jason Foss at 701-720-6962

Presented by North Country Marine & Motorsports  •  Garrison, North Dakota

Owners Invitational  —  Sept 12, 2026  •  Fort Stevenson State Park Registration Form

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