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Fishing Tournaments

Outdoor Recreation Near Lake Murray

Check out tournaments and events on the world-class fishery that is Lake Murray! In 2023, Bassmaster named Lake Murray the "Top Lake in the Southeast" and the #4 Lake in the Country for Best Bass Fishing. Also in  2023, Lake Murray held top-tier fishing tournaments like the Bassmaster Elite Series, Major League Fishing Bass Pro Tour, and became the location in the US, to host the XVI Black Bass World Championship featuring 25 different countries in attendance. Lake Murray has a strong track record of hosting competitive fishing tournaments like the coveted FLW Forest Wood Cup 6x and generating strong economic impact for the region and has become a favorite for competitive Kayak Bass Fishing Tournaments. There are tournaments for all levels and is sure to keep you busy this tournament season! Scroll our events to find out more!

Lake Murray Levels

360' -
350' -
340' -
2.5'
at 357.5'
November 14, 2024 | 3:45 pm

"Lake Murray is the best Bass Fishing Lake in the world!" Tony Forte, USAngling

Previous Tournaments

  • 1995 Bass Champions Team Challenge AnglerSport
  • FLW Tour Events – 1998, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2005, 2006
  • 2007, National Bass Circuit
  • 2007, Fishers of Men
  • 2007, Crappie USA
  • 2007, National Bass Circuit
  • 2008, Skeeter Event
  • Bassmaster’s Elite 2008, 2011, 2023, 2024
  • 2011, ABA National
  • 2011, Crappiethon
  • 2011 & 2013 FLW Collegiate National Championship
  • 2018 – MLF Challenge Select 
  • 2020 – ACA Collegiate Event
  • 2021 – ACA Collegiate Event
  • 2021 – FLW Bass Pro Circuit
  • 2021 – Major League Fishing
  • 2022 – XVI Black Bass World Championship
  • 2022 – MLF BFL Championship
  • 2023 – Major League Fishing – Bass Pro Tour
  • 2023 – Queen City Kayak Bass Fishing – Fall & Spring
  • 2023 – MLF Phoenix BFL
  • 2023 – SC Bass Nation

More Information

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Bassmaster College Series

Bassmaster Kayak