September 2010

September 11 - 12  Missouri Trout Fisherman's Association Tournament

Register to participate in the derby at the Dorman L. Steelman Lodge on Friday night between the hours of 6:30 p.m. and 8:15 p.m., or on Saturday morning from 6:30 a.m. to 8:00 a.m. Anglers entering the tournament will pay an entry fee and prizes will be awarded for tagged fish caught during the derby. The prizes will be awarded to all winners on Sunday at 12 noon at the J. Ben Searcy Building.

• The tournament is open to all visitors.

October 2010

October 2 - 3  47th Annual Rose Holland Trout Derby

Participants will have the opportunity to fish for tagged trout during this popular fishing derby. Anglers catching tagged trout will receive prizes awarded on Sunday just after the derby ends at 12 noon. Nature Bingo for prizes, will be held on Friday at 6 pm at the campground amphitheater. An Old Time Cruise-In Car Show will be held at the Searcy Building on Friday night at 4:00pm. And "Hikes for your Heart," on Saturday plus other activities will fill the weekend with fun, entertainment, and excitement for all.

October 23  A Haunting at the Montauk Mill

See bats, hear voices, and see images of Ghosts from the Past. The old Grist Mill is where we bring the past back to life. Come to Montauk Mill on Saturday Night with three separate tours, 6:30 pm, 7:00 pm or 7:30 pm. Experience a unique night tour of the Mill. Hear lingering voices of Ozark Pioneers and see mysteries of the deep. Who knows what spirits and historic characters may appear by night from the long times past!!"Hikes for your Heart," on Saturday plus other activities will fill the weekend with fun, entertainment, and excitement for all.

• Three separate tours: 6:30 pm, 7:00 pm or 7:30 pm.

November 2010

November 12  Catch and Release Trout Season Opens

This date marks the opening of the annual winter "Catch and Release" no creel trout season at Montauk State Park. The Dorman L. Steelman Lodge restaurant, snack bar, and store will be open on Friday through Sunday for limited hours of each weekend during the winter season to accommodate visitors. Some housekeeping cabins, motel rooms, and a meeting room will be available throughout the winter season.

• Fishing allowed Friday through Monday, 8:00 am to 4:00 pm.

November 26  Thanksgiving Dinner Buffet

A traditional full course Thanksgiving Dinner, assembled by the chefs of Montauk for this very special holiday, will be served in an enchanting fireside setting or in the large decorated dining room at the Montauk Resort from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.

For additional event and holiday information, contact us!