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Major League Fishing to Host Celebration for Local Fans with Championship Trophy!

Ceremony at Dreher Island State Park in Prosperity

On Friday, Major League Fishing (MLF) will host a Celebration Event for MLF fans of all ages, inviting fans to come out and celebrate with the final 10 professional anglers from the Bass Pro Tour as they crown the champion of the Fox Rent A Car Stage Three on Lake Murray Presented by Mercury.


Friday, April 7 1 p.m. – 4:30 p.m. – MLF Bass Pro Tour Watch Party

4:30 p.m. – 6 p.m. – Trophy Ceremony & Champion Celebration


Where: Dreher Island State Park 3677 State Park Road Prosperity, S.C.


Event Information:

The FREE, family-friendly event will be fun for fishing fans of all ages. Food trucks will be onsite offering free food to fans and anglers. The final 10 Bass Pro Tour anglers will be returning from their competition day on the water and available to meet and greet fans, sign autographs, take selfies and talk about their day on Lake Murray.


For complete details and updated information on Major League Fishing and the Bass Pro Tour, visit MajorLeagueFishing.com. For regular updates, photos, tournament news and more, follow MLF’s social media outlets at Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and YouTube.


About Major League Fishing

Major League Fishing (MLF) is the world’s largest tournament-fishing organization, producing more than 250 events annually at some of the most prestigious fisheries in the world, while broadcasting to America’s living rooms on CBS, the Discovery Channel, the Outdoor Channel, CBS Sports Network, the World Fishing Network, and on-demand on MyOutdoorTV (MOTV). Headquartered in Tulsa, Oklahoma, with offices in Benton, Kentucky, the MLF roster of bass anglers includes the world’s top pros and more than 30,000 competitors in all 50 states and 13 countries. In 2019, MLF expanded its portfolio of catch, weigh, and immediately release events to include the sport’s strongest five-biggest-fish format tournament circuits. Since its founding in 2011, MLF has advanced the sport of competitive fishing through its premier television broadcasts and livestreams, and is dedicated to improving the quality of life for bass through research, education, fisheries enhancement, and fish care. Major League Fishing – WE ARE Bass Fishing™


About Capital City/Lake Murray Country

CCLMC is the official source for all things Lake Murray Country. Find information on attractions, dining, hotels, outdoor recreation, fishing, golf, and events to plan your next trip. Explore The Top Southern Destinations of Columbia, Richland, Lexington, Newberry, and Saluda. For more information about CCLMC visit LakeMurrayCountry.com or call 803-781-5940 | 1-866-SC-Jewel.


Major League Fishing

Media Contact: Joe Opager, Director of Communications



Media Contact: Micah Decker, VP of Marketing

Capital City/Lake Murray Country Regional Tourism Board


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