The Associated Builders and Contractors will have their Open Bass Tournament on Lake Travis, June 20th. ABC is the nation’s leading commercial and industrial construction trade association, representing 25,000 members nationwide with 215 members in the Central Texas Chapter. ABC believes in free enterprise and work to ensure that business freedoms and rights are protected.
This year will be the fourth year they’ve hosted this tournament; and with the phenomenal fishing Lake Travis has been offering, we expect it to be the largest field ever! The tournament is open to all Associated Builders and Contractors members and to the public and is registered with the Skeeter Real Money Program. Door prizes and lunch will be provided to all tournament participants. Here are some additional details:
LOCATION: Tournament Point – Pace Bend Park, Lake Travis
TIME: Saturday, June 20, 2009 (6:00 AM – 3:00 PM)
ENTRY: $100 team entry fee (2 person team/5 Fish Limit)
PAYOUT:
1st………………………..$2,000
2nd……………………….$1,000
3rd………………………….$600
4th………………………….$450
5th………………………….$400
6th………………………….$350
7th………………………….$300
8th………………………….$250
9th………………………….$225
10th………………………..$200
Payback based on 100 teams
(Additional places paid for every 8 teams over 100)
Big Bass Contest
1st place – $200
2nd place – $100
Registration form can be printed here
Registration forms are also available at all Austin area Academys, Cabela’s, McBride’s, Austin Boats and Motors, Tracker Boat Center, South Austin Marine and Fish Finder’s. We will also have forms available at our Tues and Wed Night Tournaments this week.
Entries may be made in person at the ABC office located at 3006 Longhorn Blvd, Ste 104, Austin, TX no later than 5:00 PM on Friday, June 19th. Entries will also be accepted on Lake Travis at Tournament Point on Friday from 5:00-7:00 PM. LAST MINUTE ENTRIES may be made in person at the Park entrance and at Tournament Point on Lake Travis Saturday June 20, 2009 from 5:00-6:00 AM.
Here are the results from 2007 and 2008:
2007 – 53 teams fished
2008 – 60 teams fished
For more information contact us here at TTZ or call (512) 719-5263. Additional details can also be found at the ABC website: http://www.abccentraltexas.org
Hope to see everyone there!