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1005 Levee Rd

New Madrid, Mo. 63869

May 18, 2013

Rescheduled for June 15, 2013

Bass Pro Shop's Big Cat Quest, ?New Madrid, Mo.

Armed Forces Day Celebration!!! ?Lets celebrate all those who serve and have served our Country!!? God Bless the U.S.A.!!!? All Veterans and Active Military will be waived of any entry fees associated to them for this tournament.? We encourage all participants to bring a veteran or active military angler to this event as we will allow them at this tournament to be a?t third party in any boat for free!!

Launch: All boats must launch from the two boat ramps located in New Madrid, Missouri. The ramps are located at 1005 Levee Road (this is near downtown) & 297 Levee Road (ramp is near Cargill).

NO TRAILERING ALLOWED!!!! YOU MUST LAUNCH AT THE LISTED TWO SITES ONLY!!!!? You may put your boat in water any time after 12:01 am May 18, 2012, but you may not leave ramp area waters until until 4:00 am.

Fishing Hours: 6:00 am until 3pm. Be in line at 4;00pm?All boats must be on trailers and in weigh-in line on Levee Road no later than 4:00pm. If you are not in line with boat on trailer at 4:00pm roll call the last boat in line on Levee Road will be marked and no others after will weigh-in.

Boundaries: Mississippi River and its tributaries reachable by boat from two required launch sites.

Registration: Registration will be set up at the Mill Street Community Building, 1199 Mill Street, New Madrid, Mo. from 4pm until 8 pm, Friday May 17, 2012. The City will be hosting a fish fry at this site from 5;00pm until 7:00pm and all anglers are encouraged to attend.

Weigh in: Weigh in Site will be set up in front of The Bank of New Madrid, 229 Main Street, New Madrid, Missouri. You will enter onto main street to weigh from Levee road only!

New Madrid will be having a festival along with our tournament there will be great food, vendors and fun entertainment for the entire family.There will be a kids fishing derby held at the New Madrid Fishing park on May 18, 2013 from 8:00am until 11:00 am. This is a free event for all kids to participate in and the BCQ will provide free hot dogs following event to all participants. Anglers bring the whole family out to this stop. They will have so much fun!!!

Scales Open: Scales open at 1:00pm ( Note: This is due to Kids Derby earlier in the day)

Host Hotel:

Super 8 Motel? ask for Fishing Tournament Pricing. $44.95 plus tax.? Rooms are limited ?Call and book now or you may not get one.? The address is 501 Southeast Outer Road, Marston, Mo., 63866?This is exit 40 off US 55? phone number 1-(573)-643-9888

There are 16 camper sites located off Hwy 61 in New Madrid that have been donated by Bobby McDonald these are a first come first serve basis.

September 14 & 15, 2013

Fitzgerald Casino, Tunica, Mississippi

Mississippi River

2013 Bass Pro Shop's Big Cat Quest Championship Payback Guaranteed!!!!!

1st $7,500.00 + $1,000.00 BPS Cash Card = $8,500.00 by Tunica CVB

2nd $3,000.00 + $500.00 BPS Cash Card = $3,500.00

3rd $2,500.00 + $200.00 BPS Cash Card = $2,700.00

4th $2,000.00 + $100.00 BPS Cash Card = $2,100.00

5th $1,500.00

6th $1,400.00

7th $1,300.00

8th $1,200.00

9th $1,100.00 + $200.00 BPS Cash Card = $1,300.00

10th $1,000.00

Saturday Big Fish $500.00 BPS Cash Card

Sunday Big Fish $500.00 BPS Cash Card

WOW!! Big Fish of two-day event $2,500.00 Cash by Tunica CVB

Angler of Year TBA, 2014 BCQ Sponsorship Package

Plus additional prizes to be given: BPS Cash Card Drawings, Lowrance Electronics, Mustang Life Vest, Driftmaster Rod Holders, Abu Garcia Reels, Daiichi Hooks, Shakespeare Fishing Rods, Plano Tackle Boxes, Do-it-Mold kits, BPS Gear and more!!!!!! Tons of Door Prizes and fun for all Participants!!!!!!!!

Call Ken Freeman @ 731-234-1888 to participate. Hope to see you all there!!!

NO TRAILERING ALLOWED!!!! YOU MUST LAUNCH BOATS FROM TUNICA

You may put your boat in water any time after 12:01 am September 14, 2013, and second day September 15, 2013, but you may not leave ramp area waters until 4:00 am.

Fishing Hours: 5:00 am until 2pm. both days. **Note the fishing times are not as usual! Anglers must be in line or at boat ramp at Tunica River park weigh-in site no later than 3:00pm each day.

All anglers must stop fishing at 2:00 pm each day. All boats must be at 3:00pm roll call each day. If you are not there at 3:00pm roll call you will not weigh-in.

Boundaries: Mississippi River and its tributaries reachable by boat from required launch site.

Registration: Registration will be set at: Fitzgerald Casino Friday September 13, 2013 from 4pm until 9pm.

Weigh-in Site: Tunica River park located at rear of Fitzgerald Casino Scales Open: Scales open each day at 11:00 am

Format: A two-day weigh-in of the best five fish to provide an overall best weight to crown 2013 Bass Pro Shops Big Cat Quest Champions

Cost to enter $400.00 per two-angler team, $500.00 per three-angler team. This includes:

September 13 & 14, 2013 Fitzgerald Casino Hotel Room a $248.00 value

September 13 & 14, 2013 Fitzgerald Buffets a $100.00 value

$250.00 entry in BPS BCQ Championship for two-angler team or $300.00 entry if a three-angler team.

Bps & Fitzgerald angler welcome package & VIPs security guarded parking area for boats during event.

Wow!! All of this for only $400.00 two angler team and $500.00 for a three angler team.

A three person team must have a lady angler, youth angler 17 years or younger or a 55 or older senior angler.

We have only about 50 deals left they are first come first serve. To reserve your place you must send a non-refundable $100.00 deposit to cover asap, this is first come first serve when all the rooms are gone we will then start a waiting list. All entries must be paid in full by August 15, 2013. If you are not paid in full by August 15, 2013 you then loose your spot and we will take entries from the waiting list.

We will post the list on face book for everyone to see who signed up. Be sure to like Big Cat Quest on face book.

This is going to be a great tournament and we are honored to have the Fitzgerald Casino along with The Tunica CVB as our host.

Questions on registration or Championship please phone Joyce Muse @ 1-662-415-4421 or Ken Freeman @ 731-234-1888.

Mail your entry to: Big Cat Quest, 16 Sedgewick Cove, Jackson, Tn. 38305

Remember this is first come first serve only!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Bass Pro Shop's Big Cat Quest Saturday April 20, 2013

Place: Mud Island Riverpark, Memphis, Tennessee, Mississippi River

Team Tournament $200.00 entry add third person for $50.00 must be lady angler, Youth 17 under or 55 or older senior angler.

Payback $5,000.00 Cash/Prizes

Weigh-in site: Memphis Bell Pavillon in Mud Island Riverpark

Must launch your boat and return your boat to a boat ramp in Shelby County, Tennessee Only

Tournament Hours

Leave ramp at 4:00 am

Start Fishing at 6:00 am

Scales open at 10:00 am

Stop Fishing at 3:00 pm

Final weigh-in hour 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

The public is invited to attend the weigh-in.

Registration with staff will be at Bass pro Shop's Store Memphis, Tn. on Friday April 19, 2013 from 5pm until 9pm

If you have any questions please feel free to phone me at 1-731-234-1888 with any questions. Hope to see you all there the weather is looking good and this is always a great big fish tournament!!!

Attention all anglers!!!! Bass Pro Shop's Big Cat Quest

Saturday March 16, 2013

Richmond, Va., James River

Hourly Tournament $100.00

Payback $10,000.00 plus Cash/Prizes

Weigh-in site: Osborne Landing

Scales open at 8am

Registration with staff will be at Bass pro Shop's Store Richmond, Va. on Friday March 15, 2013 from 5pm until 9pm

You may register any time at the front counter at The Bass Pro Shop's in Virginia this year. They have the entry forms and will be glad to take your entry. Copies of the rules are available online read under Hourly and please feel free to phone me at 1-731-234-1888 with any questions. Hope to see you all there the weather is looking good and this is always a great big fish tournament!!!See More