UFV Fishing 6.13.21

Thank you for your service, and thank you for your interest in UWNEMN's Veterans Wellness Passport's June fishing trip!

Please fill out the form below, and be sure to indicate if you are in need of a fishing rod. Please sign up by June 1st to ensure UWNEMN can arrange the appropriate number of fishing rods in time.

Fishing trip details are as follows:

  • Arrive at Veterans on the Lake Resort (161 Fernberg Road, Ely, MN 55731) at 10 am June 13th.
  • Fishing will take place from 10 am to 2 pm and will be followed by a fire-side fish fry.
  • Bait and boats will be provided. If you need a fishing rod provided, please indicate so on the form by June 1st.
  • If you would like to stay at the resort before or after fishing, please click here to book a room. (UWNEMN is not able to cover the cost of rooms for this activity.)

As a reminder, this wellness program is free and open to active duty, veterans, and members of the National Guard or Reserves of all ages, backgrounds, abilities, and experience levels. Service members must live or work in UWNEMN's service territory to be eligible for this program. This event is private to active duty, veterans, and members of the National Guard or Reserves only; all participants must read and agree to the Veterans Wellness Passport waiver. 

Do you have a UWNEMN Veterans Wellness Passport?

If you would like to avoid filling out all the below information for every UWNEMN Veterans Wellness Passport activity you're interested in attending, please click here to sign up for a Passport. When you do so, you will receive a Passport Number you will be able to use to sign up for activities and events.

Do you live, work, and/or serve in UWNEMN's Iron Range service territory?

Iron Range communities in UWNEMN's service territory: Alborn, Angora, Aurora, Babbitt, Biwabik, Brimson, Britt, Brookston, Buhl, Buyck, Canyon, Cherry, Chisholm, Cook, Cotton, Culver, Ely, Embarrass, Eveleth, Floodwood, Forbes, Gheen, Gilbert, Hibbing, Hoyt Lakes, Iron, Keewatin, Kelly Lake, Kinney, Makinen, Meadowlands, Mt. Iron, Nashwauk, Nett Lake, Orr, Palo, Pengilly, Saginaw, Side Lake, Soudan, Tower, Virginia, Winton, and Zim

Unfortunately, this program is only for active duty, veterans, and members of the National Guard and Reserves who work or live in our service territory.

If you are particularly passionate about this activity and would like to be placed on a wait list, please contact michelle@unitedwaynemn.org.

Veteran Information
If you do not have your DD214, you can access a copy through your local VSO.
Upload requirements
Do you need UWNEMN to provide a fishing rod for you?
UWNEMN can only guarantee to provide this for you if you are registered prior to June 1st.
Click here to read and review the waiver.