Event Details
How to Watch
- Stage 6 action will be streamed LIVE from Grand Lake on MLFNOW! all four days of competition from 7:30 a.m. to 4 p.m. CT. Fans can also keep up with SCORETRACKER® for real-time fish catch data.
Format
Day 1: June 18 – Qualifying Day 1
- 51 anglers compete
- Catch, weigh, immediate release
- Every scorable bass counts. Minimum scorable weight to be determined by the MLF Fisheries Management Division.
- Each day of competition is comprised of three 2.5-hour periods with two 15-minute lines out breaks. Use of forward-facing and/or 360-degree sonar is limited to one period each day. Each angler must declare his use period during the preceding break.
- Total weight carries to Qualifying Day 2
Day 2: June 19 – Qualifying Day 2
- 51 anglers compete
- Catch, weigh, immediate release
- Every scorable bass counts. Minimum scorable weight to be determined by the MLF Fisheries Management Division.
- Round winner advances directly to the Championship Round based on combined weight from Days 1-2
Day 3: June 20 – Knockout Round
- 24 anglers compete
- Zero weight to start
- Catch, weigh, immediate release
- Every scorable bass counts. Minimum scorable weight to be determined by the MLF Fisheries Management Division.
- Top nine anglers advance to Championship Round
- Bottom 15 anglers are eliminated
Day 4: June 21 – Championship Round
- 10 anglers compete
- Zero weight to start
- Catch, weigh, immediate release
- Every scorable bass counts. Minimum scorable weight to be determined by the MLF Fisheries Management Division.
- Final placement is based on the day’s heaviest weights