Event Details
Format
Competition Lake: Lake Okeechobee
Day 1: Qualifying Round, Group A
- Forty anglers compete and advance
- Total weight carries to Qualifying Round Day 3
Day 2: Qualifying Round, Group B
- Forty anglers compete and advance
- Total weight carries to Qualifying Round Day 4
Day 3: Qualifying Round, Group A
- Forty anglers compete
- Day 1 + Day 3 = total weight
- Anglers who finish in 2nd-20th place advance to Knockout Round (Day 5)
- Winner advances straight to Championship Round (Day 6)
- Bottom 20 anglers are eliminated
Day 4: Qualifying Round, Group B
- Forty anglers compete
- Day 2 + Day 4 = total weight
- Anglers who finish in 2nd– 20th place advance to Knockout Round (Day 5)
- Winner advances to Championship Round (Day 6)
- Bottom 20 anglers are eliminated
Day 5: Knockout Round
- Thirty-eight anglers compete
- Zero weight to start
- Top 8 anglers advance to Championship Round
- Bottom 30 anglers are eliminated
Day 6: Championship Round
- Ten anglers compete
- Zero weight to start
- Highest total weight wins
Payout
1st Place: $100,000
2nd Place: $42,000
3rd Place: $30,000
4th Place: $24,000
5th Place: $18,000
5th Place: $16,800
7th Place: $15,600
8th Place: $14,400
9th Place: $13,200
10th Place: $12,000
11th-40th: $6,000
Big Bass Daily: $1,000