Continue reading »]]> Calling all Wisconsin boats on the Tournament Trail!  If you’re up for a “battle” Angler’s Avenue has just what you need!  Sheboygan, WI is the birth place of the Battle Bracket on the Tournament Trail and now their battle has been extended to include both the Sheboygan Salmon Cup and the Miesfeld’s Super Salmon Weekend!

It’s 4 rounds of head-to-head big fish battles!  Registration is open now but it is limited to the first 16 teams. Contact Angler’s Avenue at (920) 395-2406 to reserve your spot today.  Click HERE for more details.

Continue reading »]]> Tournament Trail is proud to announce the addition of another Tournament Event to the 2013 Schedule.  The South Haven Steelheaders Open returns to its original slot in the line up, May 17th through May 19th.  In addition to South Haven’s Open, Sportsman & Shoot-Out Divisions, you will also be able to fish the 333 Championship Series for a shot at over 10 Grand in additional cash and prizes.  You can also use your 333 score at South Haven to count toward your Best Overall score and to qualify for Salmon Showdown.  More information will be coming soon and will be posted on South Haven’s New Tournament Trail Page and their Official Website.

Continue reading »]]> Check out the all new Manistee Ford Big Fish Battle Brackets!  At every Manistee County event in 2013 we’ll be having March Madness Style Big Fish Battles!  Battles take place Friday through Sunday and they culminate at the LRCR Manistee Monster Mania in September.  Registration is limited to the first 16 teams at each event.  Find out more by checking out the Manistee Ford Big Fish Battle Bracket Page.

Continue reading »]]> The date is set for the release of the 2013 edition of the Tournament Trail Magazine.  Get your first look at the new book on March 21st, 2013 at the Ultimate Sport Show in Grand Rapids.  The doors at DeVos Place open at 3pm on Thursday and the Tournament Trail booth will be racked and stacked with copies.  The new magazine isn’t the only thing going on that weekend either.  You’ll also get a sneak peek at the new line up of 333 Championship Series Prize Sponsors, plus all the tournament info you need for the coming season.  And yes – we will be showing the Salmon Showdown Season Finale in our booth.  That’s a full week before it airs nationwide on the Pursuit Channel!

Tournament Trail will have nearly 200 feet of space as we say, “Welcome!” to plenty of new sponsors and, “Welcome Back!” to returning ones.  The new Tournament Season is just around the corner and our cooler is stocked with a limit catch of new and exciting stuff  for 2013!  Join us at the Ultimate Sport Show in GR, Thursday through Sunday March 21st – 24th.  See you there!

Continue reading »]]> Tournament Trail is proud to announce a 2nd tournament in the port of Frankfort!  Big Bob’s Up North Outfitters presents the “Battle at the Betsie”.  Join us in June for this brand new, exciting event. A unique rule set and some awesome bonus prizes will make this Battle one to remember!  Get all the details on TT’s latest events here!

Continue reading »]]> Tournament Trail is proud to announce our new online forum!  It’s been a long time coming and the subject of many requests from our anglers and teams.  We partnered up with our 333 Big Fish Bonus – Big King Sponsor, Fishing and Hunting USA to bring you the all new Fishing and Hunting Forum.

The Lake Michigan Tournament Trail Forum is now up and running with open lines of communication for everythinga about TT!  Share info on Host Tournament Events, the 333 Championship Series and of course, TT’s Television Show – Salmon Showdown.  In addition to everything TT – you’ll also find other forums as well including (as the name implies) fishing, hunting, guns and more.  The forum also includes free classified ads for members allowing you to buy and sell items and gear.

To give you a little extra incentive to check it out, we’ll be doing monthly giveaways all year in 2013.  The first prize up for grabs is a Parker RedHawk Compound Bow!  Not too shabby, huh?  For more info on the giveaway and how you can win click HERE.  Head on over and give it a try – we’ll see you online at the new TT Forum!

Continue reading »]]> The Ho-Ho Holidays are coming up and the 333′s Big Fish Bonus Sponsor Fishing And Hunting USA is offering a special discount exclusively to followers of the Tournament Trail!  The best deals just got better on Parker Bows, Big Jon Sports, Victory Archery, IQ Bowsight, Covert Scouting Camera, Tru-Fire, KTECH Stabilizers, Luna Optics, and more.

Get your Holiday Special, 5% discount on all of the products at www.fishingandhuntingusa.com.  Just type in this code at check out:  333FISH12

Offer expires 12/31/12 and there is no limit to how many times you can use the code.  And remember… at Fishing And Hunting USA shipping is always FREE!

Continue reading »]]> Registration is now open for the Michigan Ice Open coming to Hamlin Lake in Ludington MI on February 2, 2013.

Registration is limited to the first 100 teams.  Win cash & prizes plus the top 5 will have a guaranteed entry into the 2014 Midwest Open!

Download your application HERE and fax it to 231-845-6857 or drop it off at the Chamber office.