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Big Bass Tournament Open to All Anglers
October 21st & 22nd
LAKE CHICKAMAUGA
WEIGH IN LOCATION: Blue Water Campground
Registration opens September 1st
ENTRY FEE: Adults - $140 per day or $200 for both days
Youth - $70 per day or $100 for both days
- You may launch from any lake access on the water.
- Lines in at 7 am. Scales will close at 3 pm.
- We will pay 16 places every hour. That’s 14 hourly weigh-ins with a total 224 checks.
- Mandatory Check-in/ Registration will be at Real Deal Tackle located at 7787 Rhea County Hwy, Dayton, TN 37321 from 3PM-6PM on October 20th.
(This tournament is replacing the Championship Event) This event is open to all adult and youth anglers and will have our regular payout plus bonus money.
If you won 1st place in any hour in 2024 or fished 3 events in 2024, we will have 3 bonus hours each day that will double first place if you win the hour. Also, if you won 1st place in any hour in 2024 or fished three events and are the overall winner we will double the grand prize.
*Daily hours that will double first place if you won 1st place in any hour in 2024 or fished 3 events in 2024.
     The best run big fish tournament we have ever fished! Quick weigh ins, fish went right back in the lake 100 percent survival rate, and awards ceremony with medals, checks and all done in less than an hour. We will for sure be fishing more!Â
– Lance Walker
Inaugural Tournament at Lake Chickamauga, TN October 21-22, 2023
Big bass of the Tournament $5,000 for adults | $1,500 for youth
Big bass of the Tournament
$5,000 for adults
$1,500 for youth
Special division for youth teams where the Boat Captain is allowed to fish.