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Ohio River Event Rescheduled for August

Hoosier Division tournament moved due to high water
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As boats take off on the Ohio River, competitors can only hope today will treat them better than yesterday. Photo by Jennifer Simmons.
July 9, 2015 • MLF • Archives

The Walmart BFL tournament on the Ohio River at Tanner’s Creek slated for July 11 has been rescheduled to August 29 due to extremely high water levels. All takeoff and weigh-in locations and times will remain the same. Anglers will takeoff and weigh-in at the Lawrenceburg City Ramp, located at Tanner’s Creek Drive in Lawrenceburg, Indiana. Up to 400 boaters and co-anglers will be competing for top awards of up to $8,000 and $3,000 respectively in the one-day event.

When: Originally scheduled for July 11, 2015, has been rescheduled to August 29, 2015

Where: Takeoff – 6:30 a.m. and weigh-in – 2:30 p.m., Lawrenceburg City Ramp, Lawrenceburg, Ind.

The top 50 boaters and 50 co-anglers based on point standings will qualify for the Oct. 15-17 Regional Championship on Kentucky Lake in Gilbertsville, Kentucky. Boaters will compete for a top award of a Ranger Z518C with a 200-horsepower Evinrude or Mercury outboard and $20,000, while co-anglers will fish for a new Ranger Z518C with a 200-horsepower Evinrude or Mercury outboard.