Cabela’s National Walleye Tour Heads to Green Bay, Wisconsin, July 24-25

Over 100% payback plus significant boat and engine contingency available

Competitive walleye anglers will converge at Green Bay, Wisconsin, July 24-25 for the final regular-season event of the 2015 Cabela’s National Walleye Tour. The tournament circuit features a pro-am style format and guarantees over 100% payback.

The Green Bay event begins Thursday, July 23, with tournament registration from 2-4 p.m. at Cabela’s Retail Store (1499 Lombardi Ave., Ashwaubenon, WI 54304) with a mandatory pre-tournament meeting set to start at 5:00 p.m. Pro and co-angler pairings will be announced at the pre-tournament meeting. Anglers will launch Friday and Saturday mornings at 7 a.m. from the Green Bay Metro Boat Launch (102 Bay Beach Rd., Green Bay, WI 54301) and return to the launch for weigh-ins at 3 p.m.

The National Professional Anglers Association (NPAA) will also host a “Future Angler” program for children after Saturday’s weigh-in, at approximately 5:30 p.m., featuring an educational seminar and training for youth from top-notch NPAA members. The youth-orientated event will include a free rod/reel combo or “Future Pro” t-shirt for the first 100 children who attend the educational program.

Anglers who are participating in any of the numerous contingency prize programs are encouraged to submit all pertinent information before the event to remain eligible for any potential bonus money. To check status, anglers are encouraged to call 612-424-0708 prior to the event.

Each NWT tournament features over 100% payback. A fully rigged Ranger Boat, plus cash, is guaranteed for first place at each event – a total value of $61,000. Anglers that fish all three regular-season events, in addition to the top points leaders, will qualify for the three day, entry-fee championship. โ€จโ€จThe tournament circuit also includes unprecedented television and media coverage, allowing a national audience to watch the action unfold from each event throughout the season. Airing on multiple networks, the National Walleye Tour will be seen on FOX Sports, and Pursuit Channel, as well as the NBC Sports Network.โ€จโ€จFor more details, anglers are encouraged to call 612-424-0708 or 501-317-7548 or check out the new website. From here, site visitors can register for events, view the contingency programs and TV schedule and learn more about what’s in-store for 2015.

 

2015 NWT scheduled events:โ€จโ€จJuly 24-25 – Green Bay (Green Bay, Wis.)

โ€จโ€จChampionship – September 17-19 – Devils Lake (Devils Lake, N.D.)

By: Greg Duncan, Blue Heron Communications

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