Catskill Smallmouth Classic – PLATINUM TEAM ENTRY TICKET
Join Hendrix Fishing Co. for the ultimate summer showdown chasing bronze in the Catskills. The Catskill Smallmouth Classic is a high-energy smallmouth bass team tournament built for anglers ready to compete, connect, and win big.
Event Details – June 28th
Check-in begins at 4:00 AM at Hendrix Fishing Co. (25 Sullivan Ave, Liberty, NY 12754), where teams will receive a brief rules rundown and door prize tickets. At 4:45 AM, anglers will depart to fish public-access waters throughout the Catskills (no private lakes or ponds permitted).
All teams must return for final weigh-in at 1:00 PM sharp. Following weigh-in, enjoy a community BBQ and awards ceremony from 1:30 PM – 2:00 PM.
What’s Included
- Team format: 2 anglers per team
- 10 DOOR PRIZE TICKETS PER TEAM (WITH OPTION TO BUY MORE)
- Entry fee: $100 per team
- Target species: Smallmouth Bass
- Limit: 4 biggest fish per team
BONUS ITEMS:
- 25 extra door prize tickets per person! (50 Total)
- Hendrix Custom Lure bundle to enhance your tournament experience
- $5 0ff any purchase of $25+ Token for use at Hendrix Fishing Co.
Prizes & Payouts
- Lunker Prize: $100
- 1st Place: Trophy + minimum $400 cash + Hendrix Custom Lure Bundle (payout grows with 20+ Team entries)
- 2nd Place: Trophy + minimum $200 cash + Hendrix Custom Lure Bundle (payout grows with 20+ Team entries)
- 3rd Place: Trophy + minimum $100 cash + Hendrix Custom Lure Bundle (payout grows with 20+ Team entries)
- * PRIZES ARE BASED OFF WEIGHT WITH LENGTH USED FOR TIE-BREAKERS*
Extras & Raffles
- 50/50 Raffle: $1 per ticket
- Door Prize Raffle: $10 per arm’s length (valued at $1,000+ in rods, lures, gift cards, merch & more)
Food & Community
Free BBQ available at weigh-in (donations appreciated):
- Hot dogs
- Ham & cheese sandwiches
- Chips
- Soda & water
Rules & Notes
- Fish must be caught in Catskills waters with public access or access with permit only.
- All fish will be weighed and inspected on-site
- Fish will be kept on ice during event
- Unwanted fish will be made available for community use after weigh-in
The Catskill Smallmouth Classic is more than a tournament—it’s a full-day fishing experience built around competition, community, and the pursuit of big smallmouth.
Hendrix Fishing Co. – Chasing Bronze in the Catskills