August 24, 2024

Nate Dax Memorial Bass Open

Nate Dax Memorial Bass Open
Time
Check-in Starts: 5:00 a.m.
Rules Meeting: 6:30 a.m.
Boats Launch: 7:00 a.m.
Back at the Dock: 3:00 p.m.
Location
Huckleberry Harbor, 222 N Sawyer St, Shawano, WI, 54166

The 8th annual Nate Dax Memorial Bass Open is taking place again this year on Saturday, August 24th to help make life-changing wishes come true for local kids battling heartbreaking critical illnesses.

For $100, you are able to register in the tournament while 50% of your fee goes back to Make-A-Wish Wisconsin. Complete with bucket raffles, wish stories & an inspiring day of fishing, this great event continues to make an amazing impact in the lives of local wish kids!

Tournament Information:

If you have questions contact tournament coordinator, Jacob Mellen or call (920) 609-8305.

DETAILS:

  • $100 per boat entry fee with a 50% payout to top teams
  • Optional $10 per boat “Big Bass” pool with 100% payout
  • Two anglers per boat
  • 6:30am angler rules meeting in the parking lot (1 angler per boat must attend)

RULES:

  • Check-in will start at 5:00am - 8-24-24 (For pre-registered boats, launch order will be determined in the order that registration fees are received. For day-of registration, launch order will be determined in order of boat registration)
  • Boat launch is at 7am. Boats MUST be back at the dock by 3pm.
  • Five bass limit per boat (Minimum 14” with mouth closed and tail fanned open to count)
  • No live bait is allowed
  • ½ lb. deduction per every dead fish weighed in
  • Life jackets must be worn when main motor is in operation
  • Music, bucket raffles, and food will be available throughout the day