American Bass Anglers battle Wilson Lake smallmouth

Two-day bass tournament at Wilson State Park, launching from Hell Creek Boat Ramp for early starts, big-water smallmouth, and afternoon weigh-ins.

Start date

26 September, 2026

End date

27 September, 2026 5:00 PM

Event details

Wilson Lake is famous for clear water and hard-fighting bass, the kind of place where rocky points and open structure reward patience and smart positioning. When American Bass Anglers rolls into Wilson State Park, the ramp buzzes before dawn and the day builds toward that satisfying weigh-in reveal.For 2026, plan on a two-day tournament weekend on Saturday and Sunday, September 26 to 27, launching from the Hell Creek Boat Ramp. Bring a chair for weigh-in time, pack snacks for the long day, and turn the trip into a weekend basecamp on the lake.

Event Type and Audience

Fishing Tournament All Ages Children (0–12) Teens (13–17) Young Adults (18–25) Adults (26–40) Adults (41–64) Seniors (65+) Families with Children Adults (21+ for Alcohol Events) Youth & Students (Under 25)

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