Pere Marquette Trout Unlimited is pleased to announce the winners of the Jac Ford Tribute Raffle.

Grand prize – Joseph Payne
Second place – Melissa Paruleski
Third place – Charles Pollard

Thank you to everyone who participated in the raffle! Through your generous support, the chapter raised $10,100 which will go toward The Cove project which is focused on in-stream bank stabilization and riparian zone habitat on our beloved PM.

Jac’s love and involvement in both Trout Unlimited and the Pere Marquette River prompted us to offer this once-in-a-lifetime raffle opportunity which is truly priceless!

GRAND PRIZE

• All-inclusive (and we mean everything!) two-day guided trip with Jac Ford
• Lodging for two nights at the PM Trailhead Lodge
• All meals and drinks during this once-in-a-lifetime package
• Personalized Orvis Helios 3F 9′ 8-weight fly rod
• Orvis Mirage LT IV fly reel for line weights 7-9′
• Hydros Bank Shot Sink Tip fly line and Dacros backing

This package was donated through the generosity of Jac Ford of Country Anglers, PM Trailhead Lodge, and Orvis. The value of this package in our minds is priceless, but the retail value is $3,635.

SECOND PLACE

• Orvis Recon 9′ 5-weight fly rod
• Orvis Battenkill III Disc fly reel
• WF 5-weight fly line and backing

This package was donated through the generosity of the Pere Marquette River Lodge. The retail value is $718.

THIRD PLACE

• Loop Q 9′ 6-weight fly rod
• Loop Q fly reel
• Scientific Anglers Mastery Infinity all-purpose taper fly line and backing

This package was donated through the generosity of the 1884 Fly Shop. The retail value is $537.

Michigan Raffle License #C29827 via Pere Marquette Trout Unlimited.