yes it was we had a good time but I was unaware that we could measure a walleye if t was short so my 7 year old son who got the 14 inch eye could have won with it but we put it back in because of the size. we even had a live well to take it up in with water to keep it live if I knew. that was the only flag I pulled the kids did the others they just were not out yet when it went up. I was setting up for them and they were signing up inside