Who's Ready for the 4th Annual Missouri Invitational Fish and Golf Pro/Am Tournament?
Don't miss the upcoming Old Kinderhook Fish n Golf Pro-Am Tournament this November! This tournament provides amateur anglers to get out on the water and the greens with pro fishermen to compete for many great cash prizes! Learn more about this spectacular event here:
Come out and enjoy 3 days of fishing, golfing, fun and competition with pro fishermen! Open registration is now available. Guaranteed tournament pot of $30,000+!
Event Details
Old Kinderhook and Bassing Bob are hosting the 4th Annual Missouri Invitational Fish and Golf Pro/Am Tournament, a unique fishing and golf competition that provides amateur fisherman with the opportunity to fish and golf with Pro Fisherman at Lake of the Ozarks. The Pro/Am team will compete for a guaranteed pot of $30,000.00+ with $12,000.00+ awarded to the winning team and many other pay-outs and prizes for golf and fishing. In 2017, the total pot after the auction was $54,000.00 and the winning team of Jeremy Lawyer and John Hewkin won $20,000.00. The top 7 teams will get paid and $1,000 to the amateur with the biggest bass.
The competition will be held at Old Kinderhook starting with a happy hour, sit down dinner, live auction, pairings, rules review and rubbing elbows with the Pros on Tuesday, November 13th starting at 6:00 p.m. The competition will kick-off on Wednesday at 8:00a.m. fishing with your Pro. Followed by BBQ cook-out Wednesday night at Old Kinderhook. On Thursday November 15th, you will play 18 holes of scramble golf with your fishing pro and a randomly assigned golf pro. Thursday night is on your own to enjoy many of the Lake of the Ozarks restaurants or just hang around the resort and relax. On Friday, November 16th you will fish with your Pro, take off at 8:00 with the final weigh-in at 3:30. The awards ceremony will follow immediately after the weigh-in.
Amateur fisherman will be able to participate in the competition and all of the scheduled events for a fee of $1,000.00. The $1,000.00 registration fee will include Tuesday nights happy hour/dinner/auction, two days of fishing with a pro fisherman and 18 holes of golf with your fishing pro and a designated golf pro. Breakfast will be provided each day outside the lodge and sandwiches and refreshments at each fishing weigh-in.
Amateur fisherman will be paired with a fishing pro for the three days of the competition. Pairings will be finalized on Tuesday evening November 13th, after the live auction (see auction details) The additional money generated from the auctions will be added to the pot for the competition. Those that choose not participate in the auction will be randomly assigned a fishing Pro.
The auction includes a live and silent auction. The live auction bidding will begin at $250.00. Amateurs are only bidding to secure the highest bid to secure their draft pick number. Their will be 12 rounds of bidding and then the highest bidder from each of the 12 rounds will select their pro. As an example, the bidding auction will start at $250.00, the highest bidder during that bidding period will be able to select their choice of remaining pro fisherman. After the live auction pairings are complete, the remaining pros will be auctioned off through the silent auction. After the silent auction, remaining pros and co-anglers will be randomly assigned. Last years auction added an additional $23,000.00 to the pot.
Pro Fisherman Participants
Currently there are many pro fisherman committed to the event, including National FLW and BASS Champions, Marcus Sykora, Dion Hibdon, and Brain Maloney. Additional Pro spots are being filled on an invitation only basis, based on proven national, regional and local tournament success. Local Pros include Wayne Fitzpatrick, James Dill, Jack Uxa, Terry Blankenship, Pros with proven local and regional tournament success, such as Roger Fitzpatrick, Dennis Berehorst, Mark Weise, etc. and regional and national Pros, Mike McClelland, James Watson, Casey Scanlon, Jeremy Lawyer, Terry Bolton, Brent Algeo, Dan Morehead, Stacy King and more. BassingBob is also launching our “Invitation Only” campaign this summer to many well-known Pro fishermen that have expressed interest in participating in this event, including 2016 Bassmaster Classic winner Edwin Evers, Jason Christie, Jacob Wheeler, Chris Lane, Kevin Short and others.
Scoring and Pay-Out
The payout for the event will be determined by an accumulated points system. The total points accumulated from the two days of fishing total weight and 18 holes of scramble golf. Golf will be scored at 1/2 pound for a par, 1-1/2 pound for a birdie and 3 pounds for an eagle, with a 2 putt maximum format per hole. Don’t worry about your golfing skills as each team will be paired with a golf Pro. The golf Pro assignments will be random. As there will be two teams playing the same holes, the golf Pros will switch teams after the front 9 or back 9 holes are complete. A total of 7 places will be paid. The final pay-out amounts will be determined based on the incremental money collected from the auction. Cash or prizes will be provided for the biggest team bass, day 1 fishing top weight, day 2 fishing top weight, the best golf score, closest to the pin and the longest drive.
Tuesday November 13th
6:00PM - Cocktail Hour
7:00PM - Sit Down Dinner
8:00PM - Live Auction and Pairings
9:00PM - Pairings Announced and Schedule/ Rules Review
Wednesday November 14th
5:30AM – Full Breakfast Served Outside Old Kinderhook Hotel/Lodge
7:15AM – Drive to Ramp
8:00AM – Take Off
8:00PM – Return to Take-off Ramp
3:15PM – Weigh-in at Old Kinderhook Stage by Skating Rink
6:00PM – BBQ and Golf Pro Pairings at Old Kinderhook
Thursday November 15th
9:00AM - Pro Golf Lessons at Old Kinderhook Driving Range
10:00AM – Shot Gun Start for 18 Hole Scramble
3:00PM – Golf Completed, time is estimated.
5:00PM - Two Day Fish/Golf Standings Posted and Emailed to All Participants
Evening – On Your Own, many of us will be hanging out around fire at OK skating rink.
Friday November 16th
5:30AM – Full Breakfast Served Outside Old Kinderhook Hotel/Lodge
7:15AM – Drive to Ramp
8:00AM – Take Off
3:00PM – Return to Take-off Ramp
3:15PM – Weigh-in at Old Kinderhook Stage by Skating Rink
4:00PM – Awards Ceremony
What do you need to do to participate?
2017 Amateur Participants
Send an email to ben@bassingbob.com, bob@bassingbob.com or call Bob at 314-575-5545 by September 1, 2017 to confirm your participation for this year. Register and pay on-line at http://www.bassingbob.com/tournaments/ no later than by October 15th 2017.
Amateurs That Did Not Participate in 2017
Send an email to Ben@bassingbob.com, bob@bassingbob.com or call Ben at 573-280-9027. Registrants will be selected based on a first come first served basis, the first 5 to register with us will be guaranteed a spot, and others will be added to a wait list. After August 1, we will know the number of available registrations based on commitments from last year’s amateur participants. You will be notified by email if you are guaranteed a spot in the tournament event. Registration and payment must be received by October 15th, 2018 at http://www.bassingbob.com/tournaments/.
Join Bassing Bob Today!
Everyone at Bassing Bob is looking forward to this tournament and we hope you are too. If you enjoy fishing at the Lake of the Ozarks and aren’t a member at BassingBob.com yet, what are you waiting for? With different levels of memberships, we make our memberships as economical as possible by enabling members to subscribe to the platforms that cover their interests. Sign up for your membership today!
Old Kinderhook Fish n Golf Pro-Am Tournament
Presented by: Ulrich Marine
November 13th – 16th, 2018
Event Details
Old Kinderhook and Bassing Bob are hosting the 4th Annual Missouri Invitational Fish and Golf Pro/Am Tournament, a unique fishing and golf competition that provides amateur fisherman with the opportunity to fish and golf with Pro Fisherman at Lake of the Ozarks. The Pro/Am team will compete for a guaranteed pot of $30,000.00+ with $12,000.00+ awarded to the winning team and many other pay-outs and prizes for golf and fishing. In 2017, the total pot after the auction was $54,000.00 and the winning team of Jeremy Lawyer and John Hewkin won $20,000.00. The top 7 teams will get paid and $1,000 to the amateur with the biggest bass.
The competition will be held at Old Kinderhook starting with a happy hour, sit down dinner, live auction, pairings, rules review and rubbing elbows with the Pros on Tuesday, November 13th starting at 6:00 p.m. The competition will kick-off on Wednesday at 8:00a.m. fishing with your Pro. Followed by BBQ cook-out Wednesday night at Old Kinderhook. On Thursday November 15th, you will play 18 holes of scramble golf with your fishing pro and a randomly assigned golf pro. Thursday night is on your own to enjoy many of the Lake of the Ozarks restaurants or just hang around the resort and relax. On Friday, November 16th you will fish with your Pro, take off at 8:00 with the final weigh-in at 3:30. The awards ceremony will follow immediately after the weigh-in.
Amateur fisherman will be able to participate in the competition and all of the scheduled events for a fee of $1,000.00. The $1,000.00 registration fee will include Tuesday nights happy hour/dinner/auction, two days of fishing with a pro fisherman and 18 holes of golf with your fishing pro and a designated golf pro. Breakfast will be provided each day outside the lodge and sandwiches and refreshments at each fishing weigh-in.
Amateur fisherman will be paired with a fishing pro for the three days of the competition. Pairings will be finalized on Tuesday evening November 13th, after the live auction (see auction details) The additional money generated from the auctions will be added to the pot for the competition. Those that choose not participate in the auction will be randomly assigned a fishing Pro.
The auction includes a live and silent auction. The live auction bidding will begin at $250.00. Amateurs are only bidding to secure the highest bid to secure their draft pick number. Their will be 12 rounds of bidding and then the highest bidder from each of the 12 rounds will select their pro. As an example, the bidding auction will start at $250.00, the highest bidder during that bidding period will be able to select their choice of remaining pro fisherman. After the live auction pairings are complete, the remaining pros will be auctioned off through the silent auction. After the silent auction, remaining pros and co-anglers will be randomly assigned. Last years auction added an additional $23,000.00 to the pot.
Pro Fisherman Participants
Currently there are many pro fisherman committed to the event, including National FLW and BASS Champions, Marcus Sykora, Dion Hibdon, and Brain Maloney. Additional Pro spots are being filled on an invitation only basis, based on proven national, regional and local tournament success. Local Pros include Wayne Fitzpatrick, James Dill, Jack Uxa, Terry Blankenship, Pros with proven local and regional tournament success, such as Roger Fitzpatrick, Dennis Berehorst, Mark Weise, etc. and regional and national Pros, Mike McClelland, James Watson, Casey Scanlon, Jeremy Lawyer, Terry Bolton, Brent Algeo, Dan Morehead, Stacy King and more. BassingBob is also launching our “Invitation Only” campaign this summer to many well-known Pro fishermen that have expressed interest in participating in this event, including 2016 Bassmaster Classic winner Edwin Evers, Jason Christie, Jacob Wheeler, Chris Lane, Kevin Short and others.
Scoring and Pay-Out
The payout for the event will be determined by an accumulated points system. The total points accumulated from the two days of fishing total weight and 18 holes of scramble golf. Golf will be scored at 1/2 pound for a par, 1-1/2 pound for a birdie and 3 pounds for an eagle, with a 2 putt maximum format per hole. Don’t worry about your golfing skills as each team will be paired with a golf Pro. The golf Pro assignments will be random. As there will be two teams playing the same holes, the golf Pros will switch teams after the front 9 or back 9 holes are complete. A total of 7 places will be paid. The final pay-out amounts will be determined based on the incremental money collected from the auction. Cash or prizes will be provided for the biggest team bass, day 1 fishing top weight, day 2 fishing top weight, the best golf score, closest to the pin and the longest drive.
Tuesday November 13th
6:00PM - Cocktail Hour
7:00PM - Sit Down Dinner
8:00PM - Live Auction and Pairings
9:00PM - Pairings Announced and Schedule/ Rules Review
Wednesday November 14th
5:30AM – Full Breakfast Served Outside Old Kinderhook Hotel/Lodge
7:15AM – Drive to Ramp
8:00AM – Take Off
8:00PM – Return to Take-off Ramp
3:15PM – Weigh-in at Old Kinderhook Stage by Skating Rink
6:00PM – BBQ and Golf Pro Pairings at Old Kinderhook
Thursday November 15th
9:00AM - Pro Golf Lessons at Old Kinderhook Driving Range
10:00AM – Shot Gun Start for 18 Hole Scramble
3:00PM – Golf Completed, time is estimated.
5:00PM - Two Day Fish/Golf Standings Posted and Emailed to All Participants
Evening – On Your Own, many of us will be hanging out around fire at OK skating rink.
Friday November 16th
5:30AM – Full Breakfast Served Outside Old Kinderhook Hotel/Lodge
7:15AM – Drive to Ramp
8:00AM – Take Off
3:00PM – Return to Take-off Ramp
3:15PM – Weigh-in at Old Kinderhook Stage by Skating Rink
4:00PM – Awards Ceremony
What do you need to do to participate?
2017 Amateur Participants
Send an email to ben@bassingbob.com, bob@bassingbob.com or call Bob at 314-575-5545 by September 1, 2017 to confirm your participation for this year. Register and pay on-line at http://www.bassingbob.com/tournaments/ no later than by October 15th 2017.
Amateurs That Did Not Participate in 2017
Send an email to Ben@bassingbob.com, bob@bassingbob.com or call Ben at 573-280-9027. Registrants will be selected based on a first come first served basis, the first 5 to register with us will be guaranteed a spot, and others will be added to a wait list. After August 1, we will know the number of available registrations based on commitments from last year’s amateur participants. You will be notified by email if you are guaranteed a spot in the tournament event. Registration and payment must be received by October 15th, 2018 at http://www.bassingbob.com/tournaments/.
Join Bassing Bob Today!
Everyone at Bassing Bob is looking forward to this tournament and we hope you are too. If you enjoy fishing at the Lake of the Ozarks and aren’t a member at BassingBob.com yet, what are you waiting for? With different levels of memberships, we make our memberships as economical as possible by enabling members to subscribe to the platforms that cover their interests. Sign up for your membership today!
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