Only one fishing ticket needed to enter any contest or tournament.
​Saturday: Hourly Tournament 7am to 7pm – $10 entry (plus $20 fishing ticket). Pays hourly for biggest fish. 100% payout of entry fees.
 Saturday: BIG FISH CatfishingTournament 7am to 7pm – $8 entry (plus $20 fishing ticket). Pays at 7pm for biggest fish. 50% payout JACK POT.
Saturday: $5000 tagged BIG CATFISH  7am to 7pm – $8 entry (plus $20 fishing ticket). 50% payout of  JACKPOT.
Saturday: BIG CATFISH that weights 21lbs 4oz to 21lbs 14oz.  7am to 7pm – $8 entry (plus $20 fishing ticket).50% payout of  JACKPOT.
Cook's Lake no longer offers a bait shop. 
Fishing Rules:
 

• Any violation of Lake or Fishing rules will disqualify you from all jackpots and contests. You will be asked to leave.
•  12 hour fishing ticket is required to enter all jackpots or tournaments.
• Only one extra pole per ticket.  We reserve the right to limit one pole per ticket DEPENDING ON NUMBER OF FISHERMAN IN CONTEST OR TOURNAMENT.
•  Cast straight out. Poles must not be more than 10′ apart.
• No steel leaders. No stainless steel hooks. One hook per pole.
• No bank lines
• No cast netting
• All jackpot and pay fish entries pertain to catfish only.
• All protests must be made within 30 minutes from weigh in.
• All fish must be landed and released in a net.
• DO NOT PICK UP FISH. Handle all fish with care.
• Keep all fish in the net, in the water, and yell “fish on” or call the bait shop.
• Return fish to the water in a net as soon as possible.
• All fish remain the property of the lake.
• No snagging. No foul hooks. Fish must be hooked in the mouth.
• By purchasing a fishing ticket, you agree to abide by all Lake and Fishing rules.

Lake Rules

• No drugs.
• No weapons.
• No fighting.
• All sales are final. No rain checks or refunds.
• Children under 16 must be with an adult at all times.
• No swimming, loud music, or glass containers.
• Pets must be on a leash. You must clean up after your pet.
• Firewood must be purchased from OUR BAIT SHOP
• No littering. Use the trash cans.
• Parking in parking area only. 
• All lanterns must have a shield on the front side facing water.
• Obey all posted signs. 5 mph speed limit at all times.
• We reserve the right to remove any person for any reason from the property.
• We are not responsible for accidents, injuries, or personal property.
• By purchasing a fishing ticket, you agree to abide by all lake and fishing rules.
• Anyone caught taking FISH FROM THE PROPERTY will be prosecuted to the fullest extent of the law for theft.