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Tournament Rules

Anglers holding a Freedom Pass:  You are required to contact the tournament director (Chris Wayand, 256-230-5627) via text message NLT 6 PM on Friday Oct 11th if you will not be at the meeting.  Failure to do so will result in foreiture of your entry fee and you will not be allowed to fish.

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Entry Fee: $$310/$155 - Register for this event

Circuit: OS Type of Tour: Boater/CoAngler

Division: Area 7 Championship

Division Lake: Ouachita Date: 10/12/2019

Launch Ramp: Crystal Springs Resort , 1647 N Crystal Springs Rd, Royal, AR 71968

Late Fee Starts: 10/09/2019

Registration Cut Off Date: 10/11/2019

Creel Limits (Per Day): See Tournament Rules

Event Host:

Lake Ouachita and Crystal Springs Resort is the new location for the 2 day Championship!

It has been moved from Lake Dardanelle due to a conflict with another event. 

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Host Hotel:

Crystal Springs Resort

Located outside Hot Springs, AR, Crystal Springs Resort will be the site of the 2019 Bass Pro Shops Open Series Area 7 Championship.  This resort has cabins, lodges, and even house boats to rent for the weekend (House Boats are great for a group and affordable)

Located at 1647 N Crystal Springs Rd, Royal, AR 71968

Please call Shane Harris and Mention ABA or the BPS Open Series when making your reservations.

(501) 991-3361

Onsite Check in Location:

This tournament is a quailfying event only open to Oklahoma and Arkansas anglers.  All competitors must have fished a minimum of 3 events in a division, or a combination of 4 events:2 in Oklahoma AND 2 in Arkansas.  You must be registered NLT 5 PM on Wednesday October 9th.

Tournament Information:

All Competitors fish both days at this event.  Saturday and Sunday.  Boaters will keep the same boat number for both days of the event, and we will launch you backwards on day 2.  Co-anglers will get a new partner for day 2 as well.

Local Triton Dealer:

Gregg Orr Marine

4903 Central Ave, Hot Springs, AR

501-525-1818