Friday, August 28, 2009

International Falls Bass Tournament Kicks Off

It's the start of another bass fishing tournament today.

The 5th annual International Falls Bass Championship kicks off tonight with its local singing competitions at Smoky Bear park.

President Gary Potter says there are a few new things at the tournament this year.

"We do have a car club that's putting on an early iron car show this year," says Potter. "That's going to be on Saturday. We also have for this year for first place in our talent show called Casting Call somebody could win $2,000."

Fishing on Rainy Lake and Rainy River begins tomorrow morning for the 60 teams entered who are vying for the 10-thousand dollar first place prize.