Minn Kota Owners Tournament

 

3 DAY EVENT 
April 10th - 12th  (Friday-Sunday) 

 

Entry Fee 
Three Day $275 | Two Day $175 | One Day $125 | (Entry fees are per angler) 

 

Location 

Eufaula, Alabama 

 

Weigh-in Site 

Lake Point State Park, 104 Lakepoint Dr., Eufaula, Alabama 36027  

 

The start time (first cast) will be announced the week of the tournament.

 
Eligibility
Each boat owner (“captain”) must own either one Minn Kota product and/or one Humminbird product (trolling motor, shallow water anchor, and or electronics). Each captain may be accompanied by two participants who are not owners of either a Minn Kota or a Humminbird product. A tournament official will check each captain on-site for such product(s).

 

2026 NITRO® Z20 XL with a  Mercury® 250L Pro XS TorqueMaster outboard

Overall Prizes: $
2nd overall: 
3rd overall:   
4th overall:   
5th overall:   

Draw Prizes: $
Minn Kota, Humminbird, Raptor, YETI, Turtlebox Audio, BPS Gift Cards, and Costa eyewear draw prizes.
All entrants will be entered into the raffle for the raffle items via their mobile numbers.  We will randomly draw numbers each day for the raffle items.  You will be notified via text if you are the winner.  You may pick up your prize during or after each day's weigh-in until 3 pm. 

 

Guaranteed Total Hourly Paybacks: $63,525 

1st: $1,000 

2nd: $500 

3rd: $300 

4th: $250 

5th: $225 

6th: $200 

7th: $175 

8th: $150 

9th: $125 

10th: $100

Early Entry VIP Experience:  Priceless
Sign up for an exclusive Humminbird VIP experience, free of charge for the first 55 people to opt in! You can opt in during online registration.

If you did not receive an email with information about the VIP experience, please click this link to view the schedule for those who qualified.  Click Here

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Early Entry Prizes: $30,000
Abu Garcia  Veritas® BFS 7'1" Casting Rod- Value $119.95
 
Click here to see the rod. 

Early entry prizes go to the first 250 two or three-day online entrants. A one-day entry is not eligible for an early entry prize.

 Early Entry Prize Features 

Early entry prizes may be picked up on the day listed below or during any tournament day. Please don't call our offices about early entry prizes. There is a prize counter at the top of each event page. Prizes are gone when the counter shows zero. We will post the date the counter goes to zero on the site. *Another angler may pick up your early entry prize if you cannot attend. 

 

Early Entry Prize Pick-up and  Pre-Tournament meeting
The event has no formal meeting, but we prefer that one angler per boat come to Lakepoint State Park Lodge, 104 Lakepoint Dr, Eufaula, AL 36027, on Thursday, April 9th, between 1 pm and 6 pm CST to check in.  If you can't make it, email us at info@minnkotaowners.com to let us know you won't be attending.  All entrants will be entered into the raffle for the raffle items via their mobile numbers.  We will randomly draw numbers each day for the raffle items.  You will be notified via text if you are the winner.  Johnson Outdoors staff will be on-site to help you with any product questions or issues.

Daily Lunch
Food vendor(s) will be available at the weigh-in location from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. each day of the tournament. Food is available only to tournament entrants.

 

Event Registration 

Registration for an Event closes at 9:00 p.m. on the Thursday before the Event begins for a three-day entry. There will be no morning registration on Friday, Saturday, and/or Sunday of the Event.  Participants may register online before the Event or in person during the designated time above for prize pickup.  Once an event begins, participants who register late online must do so before 9:00 p.m. on Friday and before 6 p.m. on Saturday for the remaining days and must also adhere to the off-limits rules listed in section 6.02.

 

Text System 

You may enter yourself in the text system for this event by texting the word "minnkota" to 833-933-1717. We will enter your number in the system, but some carriers block this type of message, so entering it yourself will prevent the chance of being blocked. Also, if you have previously opted out of our system, you must re-opt in by texting the word start to 833-933-1717. If you opt out, we cannot put you back in the system. 

 

**ANDROID USERS** 

If you have an Android and aren't receiving texts from us, you will need to search for the number 833-933-1717 in your text app and accept that it is not spam. 

 

Start Time 

Because we host our tournaments at different times of year, we will notify everyone of the start time the day before the tournament. We will notify you via text message. Start time (first cast) for each tournament will be safe light and set by the tournament director. You may launch and be on the water, but you may not begin fishing until we notify you of the first cast. Please do not call our offices regarding the start time. We will post the start-fishing time on this page and text the time the week of the event.  You will also be sent a live leaderboard link once the event begins. 

 

Weigh-in Times: All days of the event 

8-9 am 

9-10 am 

10-11 am 

11 am-12 pm 

12-1 pm 

1-2 pm 

2-3 pm 

 

Hotel Information 

 

Fish Size Limits 
Largemouth and Smallmouth 14" minimum
Spotted - no size limit