Mark your calendar for the 35th Annual KCKL 95.9 FM Big Bass Tournament at Cedar Creek Lake. Dates are March 24 and 25th.

1st Prize is $7,500 plus the chance to win a $45,000 RAM Lone Star Crew Cab Pickup with Hemi engine.

Add the 80 Hourly weigh-in cash prizes, overall Top 20 cash prizes, the Ladies and Youth Divisions and you have many chances to win.

Again this year we have the $1,000 Strike King Bonus Prize for the largest bass caught on a Strike King lure.

Weigh-in an even 3.00, 4.00 or 5.00 lb. bass and win a Dobyns rod.

And this year Dobyns adds a Bonus Prize of a $259 Champion Series Rod for the largest bass landed using any model of Dobyns rod!

Another Bonus this year is Youth Entry Fees are being paid by our presenting Sponsor - Elder Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep & RAM of Athens if the Youth (under 16) is fishing with an Adult contestant in the Tournament. And Youth anglers are eligible for all Tournament prizes including 1st Place. In fact, a few years ago a Youth angler won the Tournament!

Don't catch a prize winning bass? Hang around after the 3:00 weigh-in Saturday and Sunday and you might win one of over $10,000 in Door Prizes from Academy Sports, Strike King Lures, Dobyns Rods, TH Marine (Hydrowaves, Loc-R-Bars, G-Force trolling motor handles, G Force trolling motor prop nuts and other TH Marine products) and more from additional sponsors.


Register by mail, at the radio station or at the lake at Log Cabin Park on March 23, 24, and 25th.

For more information go to:

www.kcklbass.com

Any questions may be sent through the website contact page

The Dobyns rod order is in. Over 60 rods will be given away as Door Prizes and for even weight 3.00, 4.00 & 5.00 lb. bass weighed in.



Additionally, Gary Dobyns sent a Champion Series 734 (a $259.99 rod) to go to the angler that weighs in the largest bass caught on any model of Dobyns Rod!!! Thanks Gary.

The Door Prize packages from TH Marine are expected this week and will include two Hydrowave H2 units, Loc-R-Bars, G- Force aluminum trolling motors nuts, G-Force Trolling motor handles and additional TH Marine products. Check back for more details.

Another announcement is that Elder Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep & RAM of Athens will be picking up the $10 Youth Entry Fees when a kid is entered at the same time as an adult contestant.
Thanks Hayden & Forrest Elder!

I will also have prizes for all of the kids this year.

Thanks to sight fisher for many years of arranging the vast array of Door Prizes for all the kids. He starts the summer before the Tournament and works on getting them shipped in right up to the Tournament. And with Presenting sponsor Elder Chryler Dodge Jeep RAM paying the Youth Entry Fees, why not bring the kids along?

Get your Entry in the mail and postmarked by March 17th and save $5 per day. Registration at the Lake at Log Cabin Park starts at noon on Friday the 23rd and goes until 10:00 PM. Or register Saturday morning 5:00 to 7:00 AM or after 3:00. Register for Sunday from 5:00 to 7:00 AM.

Enter at the Radio Station this week or starting at noon at the Lake on Friday, Saturday morning 5:00-7:00 and Sunday 5-7

It will be a great tournament! I was at CC this past weekend and the fish are spawning. Lots of big fish up shallow. Hope the weather cooperates.

More Door Prizes have arrived - rods, reels, and coolers from Academy, Strike King baits & sunglasses and the TH Marine Loc-R-Bars and G Force Trolling Motor Handles come in tomorrow




40 Strike King Lure Packs - Good stuff

Received a couple more high dollar TH Marine products yesterday -


and a very sturdy, aircraft grade aluminum Kong graph mount


We will have have over 50 Door Prizes each day. Now approaching about $11,000 worth!

The KCKL Tournament Staff will arrive at Log Cabin Park about 10:00 this morning to begin Registration at the Lake. Registration will be open until 10:00 PM Friday night. You can also register 5-7 AM Saturday and Sunday morning.

Temps are going to be in the 80s, the water is going to warm fast and this weekend's fishing should pick up strongly. Get out there!