TOURNAMENT SCHEDULES

Bassmasters Classic  Don't forget the classic at Greenville this month during the week of February 22nd 2008

Bassmasters Elite Series

May 15-18, 2008
Will be broadcast on ESPN

Forrest Wood Cup

August 14-17, 2008
The FLW Outdoors Forrest Wood Cup will be the largest bass-fishing championship in the nation next year.  The event is expected to draw thousands of bass fishing fans to the region and provide a significant boost to the state's economy. 

Walmart BFL
2/16/08 -- Murray
Dreher Island State Park, Prosperity, SC

Boater Justin Harvey of Gaffney, S.C., won the Wal-Mart
Bass Fishing League South Carolina Division tournament on Lake Murray
Saturday with a five-bass catch weighing 18 pounds, 8 ounces. The victory
earned Harvey $3,793 and placed him one step closer to qualifying for the
Albemarle Sound Regional Championship in Elizabeth City, N.C., Oct. 9-11,
where he could ultimately win a new 198VX Ranger boat and a Chevy truck.

Harvey caught his limit fishing pockets and points in the lower lake with
a brown Buckeye jig and soft plastics.

Rounding out the top five boaters are Neil Huffstetler of Pomaria, S.C.
(five bass, 17-01, $2,232); Kenneth Huntley of Matthews, N.C. (four bass,
16-13, $1,489); Andy Owens of Camden, S.C. (five bass, 16-06, $1,041) and
Matt Arey of Shelby, N.C. (five bass, 15-15, $893).

Mario Colangelo took home the Boater Division Snickers Big Bass award,
earning $640 for a 7-pound, 4-ounce bass he caught on a crankbait.

Scott Peavey of Ridgeway, S.C., earned $2,232 as the co-angler winner
Saturday thanks to five bass weighing 15 pounds, 12 ounces that he caught
on the backs of creeks and rock piles in the upper lake.

Rounding out the top five co-anglers are Mark Osborne of Union, S.C. (five
bass, 12-04, $1,116); Tommy Lindler of Lexington, S.C. (five bass, 11-07,
$743); Brian Ruppe of Gaffney, S.C. (five bass, 10-15, $521) and Alex
Singleton of Ravenel, S.C. (four bass, 9-05, $446).

Russell Steen earned $320 as the co-angler Big Bass winner after catching
a 5-pound, 9-ounce bass on a white ChatterBait.

South Carolina Division anglers will visit Clarks Hill in McCormick, S.C.,
March 8 for their second regular-season event, followed by an event on
Lake Hartwell in Seneca, S.C., April 12. The division’s fourth qualifying
event will be held on Lake Wateree in Camden, S.C., June 14. A two-day
Super Tournament, the division’s fifth and final event, will be held on
Lake Wylie in Lake Wylie, S.C., Sept. 27-28.

 

Bassmasters Weekend Series

Mar 1, 2008

Dreher Island State park, Prosperity, SC

WALMART BAMA SERIES

NATIONAL BASS CLUB

SOUTHERN #1, LAKE MURRAY, DREHER ISLAND STATE PARK, FEB 10, 2008

SOUTHERN #2, LAKE WATEREE, CLEARWATER COVE, MAR 9, 2008

SOUTHERN #3, LAKE MURRAY, DREHER ISLAND STATE PARK, APR 5, 2008

SOUTHERN #4, lAKE WATEREE, CLEARWATER COVE, MAY 4, 2008

SOUTHERN #5, LAKE MURRAY, DREHER ISLAND STATE PARK, JUN 8, 2008

SOUTHERN #6, LAKE WATEREE, CLEARWATER COVE, JUN 21, 2008

SOUTHERN #7, LAKE WATEREE, CLEARWATER COVE, SEP 7, 2008

NBC CHAMPIONSHIP, TBA, TBA, TBA

Call Scott Turner 704-791-4210
Contact email:
Trail Website: http://www.national-bass.com

PHIL SHOPE TEAM TRAIL

Mid-State Kyle Page Foundation

MSKP Foundation has raised to date $350,000.00 to help families with medical needs in the following communities in the Midlands of South Carolina:  Batesburg, Chapin, Columbia, Irmo, Leesville, Lexington, Little Mountain, Newberry, Pomaria, Prosperity, Saluda, West Columbia and Winnsboro.

 JAMEY PATRICK TOURNAMENT

 The 11^th Annual Jamey Patrick Bass Tournament will be held at Lake Murray out of Dreher Island State Park Tournament Ramp Saturday October 2008. All proceeds will go to an endowment at Newberry College. Entry Fee will be $100.00 per team or $60.00 for a single fisherman. For further information, contact Scott Gardner, 803-924-0965.

AMERICAN BASS ANGLERS TOURNAMENT TRAIL #18

American Bass Anglers, Inc PO Box 475 Athens, AL 35611 Phone: (888) 203-6222 (FAX 256-233-2295) email

Thought I would send you an update on my schedule for the rest of the season plus
Regional and National Championship news.

D-96 2008 schedule:

February 17th     Lake Murray / Dreher Island State Park
March 30th         Lake Greenwood / Greenwood State Park
April 6th             Clarks Hill / Dorn Facility
April 13th            Lake Russell / Hwy 72 Ramp

April 26 & 27th    Division 96 2-day     Clarks Hill / Dorn Facility

ABA Southeast Regional     September 19 & 20th    West Point Lake / Highland Marina,
La Grange, Ga.

ABA National Championship    November 2nd - 8th    Lake to be announced in June 2008

That's what's left on the schedule. Angler must fish four 1-day tournament to
qualify for the 2-day. Top 500 point holders in the region(SC, Ga, Fla, Ala, &
Tenn.) qualify to fish the Regional. Top 100 from the regional qualify to fish the
National Championship.

ABA has 4 Regions with106 divisions in 35 states.
 

CAROLINA ANGLER'S TEAM TRAIL

$60.00 PER TEAM OR $30 SINGLE SPRING MEMBERSHIP -  $80.00 PER TEAM QUALIFIER ENTRY FEE - $120.00 PER TEAM SPRING FINAL ENTRY FEE - $10.00 LATE FEE AT RAMP - \

LAKE WATEREE - Clearwater Cove        LAKE WYLIE - Buster Boyd          LAKE MURRAY - Dreher Island State Park

QUALIFIER #1- FEB. 23                          QUALIFIER #1 - Feb 2                 QUALIFIER #1 - Feb 9

QUALIFIER #2 - MAR 1                          QUALIFIER #2 - FEB 16               QUALIFIER #2 - MAR 1

QUALIFIER #3 - MAR 15                        QUALIFIER #3 - MAR 8               QUALIFIER #3 - MAR 22

QUALIFIER #4 - MAR 22                        QUALIFIER #4 - APR 12               QUALIFIER #4 - APR 5

QUALIFIER #5 - MAR 29                        QUALIFIER #5 - APR 26               QUALIFIER #5 - APR 19

SPRING FINAL - APR 12, 2008              SPRING FINAL - MAY 17, 2008   SPRING FINAL - MAY 10

For Further Information Click Here or call Brett Collins, 803-413-7521

Email bcatt@truvista.net

SHAW BASSERS (Shaw AFB Bass Club)

          2007/2008 TOURNAMENT SCHEDULE

                     19 Jul 08 (5:00 PM - 1:00 AM Tournament/With Club Barbecue At 3:00 PM)

Contact:  http://www.fomntt.com