The ChampionsOld Hickory Lake

THE CHAMPIONS 2026

Organizer-reported schedule and launch intelligence for this upcoming event.

October 28, 2026 – November 1, 2026SCHEDULED
Event operations

Blast-off through weigh-in

Launch / release area
Sanders Ferry Park
Address
Sanders Ferry Park, Hendersonville, Tennessee →
Takeoff
Day 1 shotgun start: October 29 at 7:30 a.m. CT on Old Hickory Lake.
Weigh-in
Round 1 and Round 2 weigh-ins: October 29 and 30 at 4:00 p.m. at Sanders Ferry Park; championship weigh-in follows the October 31 final.
Host
World Bass Enterprises
Field & format

PROFESSIONAL

Sixty anglers from leading professional circuits compete under neutral rules. Each angler targets five heaviest fish per day; weights are cumulative through the first two rounds.

Cut: The top 15 after Rounds 1 and 2 advance to the October 31 Championship Round. The event concludes with a November 1 Pro-Am.

Upcoming event

Results publish after weigh-in

This event has not happened yet. No placements, weights, payouts, or bait claims will be shown until the organizer publishes them.

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