2009 Champs Guaranteed $10,000!

After it’s successful launch in 2005, the northern Minnesota community of  International Falls will host the 5th annual International Falls Bass Championship on August 28 and 29, 2009.  The team event will feature a first place prize of $10,000, regardless of whether the 60-team field is filled.  This event features a unique format.  Half of the field will fish Rainy Lake on the first day of the event, while the other half fishes the Rainy River.  The following day, the teams will "flip- flop". Daily drive-through style weigh-ins, emceed by fishing personality, Chip Leer, will take place each afternoon in downtown International Falls.  Daytime and evening entertainment is planned for fishing fans.  More information is available online at www.ifallsbass.com.

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Canadian Bass Championship Scheduled

 The Fort Frances Canadian Bass Championship is scheduled for July 23-25, 2009.  The Ontario border community showcases Rainy Lake and its world class smallmouth fishery.  They do it right too. The event includes a week of activities to include a Kid/Pro tournament, boat parade, live entertainment, food, and exciting weigh-ins. The event is favorite among competitors and fans.  More information is available at www.canadianbass.com

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