Masters Walleye Circuit tournament lures both local and tourist anglers to Webster

Locals compete, pass competition fishing frenzy on to children
  • After fishing the Masters Walleye Tournament over a decade ago, two Webster originals took the opportunity this summer to fish the Webster-based tournament on Bitter Lake with their kids. Pictured from left are Hayley and Bryan Gaikowski and Jason and Maverick Coester. Bryan and Jason fished the MWC tournament the last time it was in Webster. Reporter & Farmer | Amanda Dulitz
    After fishing the Masters Walleye Tournament over a decade ago, two Webster originals took the opportunity this summer to fish the Webster-based tournament on Bitter Lake with their kids. Pictured from left are Hayley and Bryan Gaikowski and Jason and Maverick Coester. Bryan and Jason fished the MWC tournament the last time it was in Webster. Reporter & Farmer | Amanda Dulitz
  • Showing off their fish from day two of the Masters Walleye Tournament are Waubay residents Joe Unzen with his three-year-old son Henry and his tournament partner Justin Zirbel. Reporter & Farmer | Amanda Dulitz
    Showing off their fish from day two of the Masters Walleye Tournament are Waubay residents Joe Unzen with his three-year-old son Henry and his tournament partner Justin Zirbel. Reporter & Farmer | Amanda Dulitz
    The Masters Walleye Circuit took place on Bitter Lake Aug. 9-10 hosted by the Webster Area Chamber of Commerce. This event drew fishermen teams from local areas and from across the nation as 84 teams were enrolled to participate in the tournament. Over the weekend good memories were made for Webster native Bryan Gaikowski and his daughter Hayley, along with Webster resident Jason Coester and hi...

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