2023 St. Croix Bassmaster Opens at St. Lawrence River

July 20, 2023 - July 22, 2023

The St. Croix Bassmaster Opens is a series of tournaments that tiers up to the Bassmaster Classic and the Bassmaster Elite Series. It is divided into three divisions. Opens fields are made up of pros and co-anglers. This tournament expects to include 225 boats with over 400 anglers and co-anglers competing.

Whittaker Park, Waddington : MAP

6am launch, daily

2pm weigh-in, daily

There is no festival component of this tournament. Please enjoy Waddington before and after the daily weigh-in! More on Waddington HERE.

Join the fun on Friday night, 6:30pm-9:30pm for the Double Axel concert (free, donations welcome!) presented by the Waddington Concert Series and fully sponsored by ✰✰ Seaway Trail Auto Sales/Car Wash & Premier Self Storage ✰✰ The Concert Series is held in the Pavilion at Island View Park overlooking the beautiful St. Lawrence River. Bring a chair and a friend, head down to the bottom of Main Street.

Media Contact: eharley@bassmaster.com

The 2023 Bassmaster Opens at the St. Lawrence River is being hosted by the St. Lawrence County Chamber of Commerce in partnership with the Village of Waddington. It is part of a series of tournaments and is supported by a Market New York grant from I LOVE NY/New York State’s Division of Tourism through the Regional Economic Development Council initiative.