Image Gallerie: Raising The Roof
Photos of the Rainy River Walleye Tournament tent being assembled and raised by an exceptional group of volunteers!
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Just the Spikes
The spikes were down and the tent was ready to be assembled before the volunteers arrived.
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Roof Panels
Volunteers began by unfolding each section of the roof and setting them togehter to be assembled.
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Almost Ready
After all the roof panels are unfolded, volunteers begin setting up the poles and placing all the necessary pieces around the tent to make set up as easy as possible.
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Pole Preparation
Volunteers working together to make sure every pole, nut, bolt and rope are in place before they begin to lift the sides.
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Center Poles
After the outside poles were completed, the center beams were brought in and cranked up to elevate the center of the tent.
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Ready To Hoist The Sides
After volunteers used a forklift and some man-power to secure the poles for the sides of the tent, now they are ready to be lifted into place.
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Final Touches!
Volunteers busted out the heavy machinery to help tap the poles into their final position.











