2026 Schedule of Events

Wednesday July 15TH
8:00am to 6:00pmSite Setup
10:00am to 4:00pmVolunteer's Pickup shirt and schedule
3:00 pmPre-fishing Anglers Off the Water
4:00pmRules Meeting at Sorting Gap
5:00pmParade of Boats (Lineup at the Shevlin woodyard - Proceed West down Front Street - Ending at the Hospital)
6:30pm

Kids Quest presented by Fort Frances Chamber of Commerce

Thursday July 16TH
5:00am to 7:00amBoats Launch from Sorting Gap Marina
6:30amFlights Depart from Sorting Gap Marina
10:00am to 2:00pmFree Kids Activities
10:00am to 4:00pmMarket Square is celebrating the bass tournament by bringing the market to the water front!
2:00pm to 1:00amBar Open
3:30pmAnglers return. Day One Weigh-ins start.
7:30pmPRAIRIELINE
Friday July 17TH
5:00am to 7:00amBoats launch from Sorting Gap Marina
6:30amFlights Depart from Sorting Gap Marina
8:00amQuest Practice
12:00pm to 5:00pmInflatables
(Free Entry)
12:00pm to 1:00amBar Open
3:30pmAnglers Return. Day Two Weigh-ins start.
7:30pm

Quest for the Best presented by Fort Frances Chamber of Commerce

Saturday July 18TH
5:00am to 7:00amBoats Launch from Sorting Gap Marina
6:30amFlights Depart from Sorting Gap Marina
12:00am to 5:00pm

Inflatables
(Free Entry)

12:00pm to 1:00amBar Open
3:30pmAnglers return. Day Three Weigh-ins start.
5:00pmTop Ten Parade, Angler Awards Presentation to follow.
Doors @ 8:00pm
Show @ 9:00pm
Cross Roads
SUNDAY July 19TH
9:00amSite Dismantling - Volunteers Needed - Boston Pizza provided for Lunch