The Strike King Bassmaster College Series presented by Bass Pro Shops recently announced a new two-division format with three tour stops each, which helps meet the booming demand for college teams to compete. There will now be more priority placed on the Bassmaster College Team of the Year standings to qualify for both the National Championship and the College Classic Bracket presented by Lew’s.
2025 Bassmaster College Series Schedule
Legends Trail
January 22-23, Harris Chain of Lakes, Leesburg, Fla.
February 26-27, Smith Lake, Cullman, Ala.
April 2-3, Lake Eufaula, Eufaula, Okla.
Lunkers Trail
January 29-30, Lake Okeechobee, Clewiston, Fla.
April 30- May 1, Buggs Island, Mecklenburg County, Va.
May 30-31, Chickamauga Lake, Dayton, Tenn.
Click the links below to find out how to start your own team, to register your team for the Strike King Bassmaster College Series program, or to sign up for an upcoming regional.
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