Year founded: 2020
Mission statement: An angler-centric New York Bass Team Trail organized and run by a committee of local anglers, the trail is focused on fishing the best New York waters and providing excellent payouts to anglers.
Geographic region covered: Upstate and western New York
Best lake or lakes visited: Finger Lakes, Lake Ontario, Oneida Lake and the St. Lawrence River
Average turnout per tournament: 40 to 50 boats
Contact: Tournament Director Greg Bent – email, empireteamtrail@gmail.com; website, www.empireteamtrail.com
