SEPTEMBER 12 – Statewide OPEN

The 2026 Bass Nation Mississippi High School tournament season begins with the Statewide Open to be held September 12 in Moss Point. It will be held at Little River RV Park and Marina, located at 3200 Dumas Rd, Moss Point, MS 39562.

  • Blast-off and Weigh-in will be near the boat ramp and marina.
  • Official practice days will be Sept. 11, only Anglers and coaches can fish.
  • Deadline to enter is Wednesday prior to the Tournament. Entry for it will be $105. There will be a late fee after Sept 9th with each entry needing special approval.
  • Entry form will be taken online only, payment is due promptly at the time the online form is filled out. Special case by case if the paper form is needed.
  • Please check your kill switch and insurance before the tournament as we will make random checks the day of the tournament.
  • Boat check-in on Saturday will be set closer to the tournament. Blast off will be at Safe Light.
  • Blast-off should be around 600 A.M. Weigh-in time will be determined closer to tournament day, normally will start around 2pm starting with JR’s.
  • 5 fish limit with each fish weighed in must be at least 12in. Weighmaster has final say! If the fish is short, there is a 1 lb. penalty and the fish that is short will not count.
  • Little river has RV spots available for $25 for all tournament participants. The Old Blackwater restaurant is very good and is open for business. Some very good upgrades to the facility make it a great location to spend the weekend.

Please use the link below to register for the tournament.

Written by NWR Fishing