2017 Lake Guntersville, Alabama
October 14 - 15, 2017 | $135,000
Event Details
Start fishing time (First Cast) will be 6:30am for both days. You will receive a text when to start fishing. If you do not receive a start time text, please text the word gman to the number 25827.
All Rods were gone on July 24th. If you registered on or prior to that date and time, you will receive a rod.
Over $100,000 in prizes and payouts!
You may enter yourself in the text system for this event by texting the letters gman to the number 25827. We will enter your number in the system but some carriers block these type of messages so by entering yourself, this will prevent the chance of being blocked.
Location:
Lake Guntersville, Alabama
Weigh in Site:
Guntersville City Harbor 201 Blount Ave. Guntersville, AL 35976
Registration:
Entry fees are per angler.
Friday October 13th 3 - 6 pm Guntersville City Harbor 201 Blount Ave. Guntersville, AL 35976
If you have previously registered/paid online then you have an official entry into the tournament and are NOT required to attend the registration on Friday. Thursday and Friday's registration is ONLY for anglers who have not already entered/paid for the tournament. *If you qualified to receive an early online entry rod (see below).
Start Time:
Due to the varying times of year that we host our tournaments, we will notify everyone of the start time on the Friday before the tournament. We will notify you via text message and/or email. Start time (first cast) for each tournament will be safe light and set by the tournament director. You may launch and be on the water but you may not begin fishing until we notify you of first cast. Please do not call our offices related to start time.
Weigh in Times:
8-9am, 9-10am, 10-11am, 11am1-12pm, 12-1pm, 1-2pm, 2-3pm.
$36,000.00 Guaranteed Overall Grand Prize:
2017 Nitro Z19 with a Mercury 150HP ProXS motor.
$42,350.00 Guaranteed Total Hourly Paybacks:
1st $1000 2nd $500 3rd $300 4th $250 5th $225 6th $200 7th $175 8th $150 9th $125 10th $100
$23,998.00 in Prizes: Free Custom 7'0" Big Bass Tour Tournament Issue Rod (Retail Value $119.99) to the first 200 two day entrants.
Early entry promo rods may be picked up at Thursday or Friday registration sites or after 3pm each day of the tournament. Please do not call our offices related to early entry rods. There is a rod counter at the top of each event page. Rods are gone when counter shows zero. We will post the date the counter goes to zero on the site. *Your co-angler may pick up your rod for you if you're unable to be present.
Click here to see the 2017 Big Bass Tour Tournament Issue Rod
**NEW FOR 2017**
The NITRO Z19 is rigged with a Mercury® 150HP outboard, Minn Kota® trolling motor, Humminbird® Helix 7 fishfinder, genuine NITRO ratchet cover and a custom, factory-matched tandem axle trailer with GALVASHIELD® corrosion protection.
THE GRAND PRIZE WINNER will have the option to select an alternate boat, motor and trailer package from the Tahoe, Sun Tracker, or Tracker boat lines. The model and options selected must be of equal or lesser value than the guaranteed grand prize total of $36,000.00. If the grand prize winner selects a boat of lesser value they will forfeit the difference in total retail value including dealer prep and freight and not be entitled to additional compensation. If alternate boat is selected, please allow 8-10 weeks for build.
Host Hotels:
Hampton Inn Guntersville : Click here for the Hampton Inn
Wyndham Garden Inn: Click here for the Wyndham
Lake Guntersville State Park Lodge: