Magazine to launch new Western circuit

Bass Angler Magazine has announced the launch of the Bass Angler MagazineTournament Trail for 2024. Operated by longtime tournament anglers and media figure Mark Lassagne, the key highlights include:

> Multiple stages held at various scenic and strategically selected fishing locations across the West. Anglers will face diverse challenges, adapting their skills to different waters, weather conditions and bass behavior.

> Whether you are a seasoned pro or a passionate novice, the trail welcomes all bass fishing enthusiasts. With skill-based divisions, every angler has a chance to shine and win prizes.

> The trail seeks to build a strong community of like-minded anglers. Participants will have access to an online platform where they can connect, share experiences and learn from each other.

Here's a look at the schedule:

Pro-Ams
#1 – Feb. 23-25, Lake Shasta
#2 –March 15-17, Lake Oroville
#3 – April 26-28, Lake Berryessa
#4 – May 17-19, California Delta
#5 – June 28-30, July 12-14 – Tri-Cities
Championship (no entry fee) – Clear Lake, Oct. 4-6

Kayak Tour
#1 – Tulloch Lake, March 9
#2 – Rollins Lake, April 20
#3 – Trinity, June 22
#4 – California Delta, Sept. 7
Championship (no entry fee) – Lake Berryessa, Sept. 28-29

Pro Tour Qualifiers – dates and lake to be announced in the next 60 days.

Angler registration will be available soon on www.BassAnglerMag.com. The trail's official rules, schedule, and additional details will also be available on the website.

To hear Lassagne describe details of the circuit on Kent Brown's Ultimate Bass Radio show last weekend, click here.

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