Tournament Schedule
4:15-4:30 AM – Physical Check-In
Anglers MUST check-in within this window. Failure to check-in on-time will result in disqualification. We recommend all anglers unload their gear before and during check-in. Kayaks and gear may be stored on the bank, or near the launch. Be sure to leave room for other people to use the ramp!
Check-In Location: Sprague Lake Public Access
4:45 AM – Launch: Paddles
4:50 AM – Launch: Pedals
4:55 AM – Launch: Motors
5:15 AM – Lines In
5:28 AM – Sunrise
11:15 PM – Standings Offline
1:15 PM – Lines Out
2:15 PM – Upload Deadline
3:15 PM – Weigh-In & Awards Ceremony
- Competitors must be present at weigh-in location by this time. Competitors who are not present by this time will be disqualified.
Weigh-In Location: TBD
Tournament Details
- Cell Service on Water: Good
Cellular service may not be available on the water. It is the competitor’s responsibility to find service and upload their fish before the deadline. - Launch Type: Shotgun Start
- Registration Ends: 04/28/2023 11:59 PM
Late registration is limited and subject to an additional $10 late registration fee - Off-Limits Period Begins: 04/30/2023 11:59 PM
- Practice Starts: 05/5/2023 5:28 AM
- Practice Ends: 05/5/2023 11:00 AM
- Identifier Code Released: 05/5/2023 10:00 PM
Physical Check-In Location:
- Sprague Lake Public Access
- Sprague Lake Rd, Ritzville, WA 99169
- https://goo.gl/maps/DfoWM69Q3AFvm4y59
- Bring your Ketch boards
- Attendance is MANDATORY
Launch Locations
- Sprague Lake Public Access Boat Launch (improved)
- No other launches are allowed
Weigh-In Location:
- TBD
Safety Notes:
- An overhead 360° light is required in low light conditions. A high-visibility flag, vest-type PFD, and sound signaling device (whistle) are required on the water at all times. Failure to utilize any of this safety equipment may result in disqualification.
Eligible Water Boundaries:
- Main water body
- Creeks are out of bounds
- The marsh at the southwest end of the lake is off-limits per WDFW
- Disconnected sloughs and ponds are out-of-bounds
- Portaging is not permitted
- Only public waters are allowed
Tournament Director:
- Jim Davis
- email: jimdavis40@hotmail.com
- phone: 541-561-1447