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Schedule/Payout – PAA BPS Series

2010 PAA Bass Pro Shops Tournament Series Schedule

Event Balance Due Off-limits Practice Competition
Lake Cherokee Tuesday, June 8 Friday, June 4 7/4-7/6 7/8-7/10
Lake Norman* Tuesday, July 13 Saturday, July 10 8/9-8/11 8/12-8/14
Lake Tawakoni Tuesday, Aug. 10 Friday, Aug. 6 9/5-9/7 9/9-9/11
Table Rock Tuesday, Sept. 14 Friday, Sept. 10 10/10-10/12 10/14-10/16

Entry Fee:

$2,500 per event (4) with a $750 deposit per event

Format:

  • 30 day off-limits before first practice day (no info and not on water)
  • 3 day official practice (Sunday- Tuesday)*
  • 1 off day (Wednesday) for registration and other activities*
  • 3 day tournament (Thursday- Saturday)
  • Full field fishes the first 2 days
  • Top 30 fish the final day and will weigh in at Bass Pro Shops store
  • Pro only – must be a TOUR level member of PAA to fish any tournament in 2010 – anglers can become a TOUR level member of PAA upon registering for the Series events
  • Member Observers all three days
  • 150 boat full field

*In order to accommodate anglers competing in the Forrest Wood Cup, Lake Norman Official Practice will begin Monday (8/9/10) instead of Sunday, with no off day prior to competition.

Full Field Payout: $400,000*

1. ($10,000 cash & prize boat) $50,000
2. $20,000
3. $15,000
4. $13,000
5. $12,500
6. $12,000
7. $11,500
8. $11,000
9. $10,500
10. $10,000
11 – 14. $6,750
15 – 30. $6,000
31 – 50. $5,500

Big Bass Award: $500 per day

* Based on a full field

Contingency Programs

Qualifying anglers in PAA Bass Pro Shops Tournament Series events may earn bonuses of up to $7,000 from the BPS Tournament Rewards program or up to $3,000 from the Phoenix Boats First Flight program.