Major League Fishing’s Challenge Cup Starts Sunday

Major League Fishing’s General Tire Team Series B&W Trailer Hitches Challenge Cup Presented by Toyota gets underway on Sunday and will run through Friday (August 30). The event will showcase the highest level of competitive bass fishing in the world and feature some of the world’s most renowned anglers in the world competing on Presque Isle Bay and Lake Erie.

The Erie event is the first of four in the series, each featuring 12, two-man teams of Bass Pro Tour pros competing from the same boat and working together to claim part of a season purse of more than $720,000.

During the elimination rounds held during the first three days, four teams will compete each day with the top two teams advancing to the knock-out rounds. The top four teams from the knockout rounds will compete in the championship round held on Friday (August 30).

MLF General Tire Team Series will livestream the competition every day from 7:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. on MLFNOW! To watch the livestream visit https://majorleaguefishing.com/watch/mlf-now/ Additionally, the event will air on the Outdoor Channel as six two-hour original episodes each Saturday afternoon starting Jan. 4, 2025, airing from 2 to 4 p.m. EDT.

To learn more about the General Tire Team Series B&W Trailer Hitches Challenge Cup Presented by Toyota being held in Erie visit https://majorleaguefishing.com/team-series/livestreamed-general-tire-team-series-will-kick-off-in-august-in-erie-pennsylvania/.

For more information about Major League Fishing visit https://majorleaguefishing.com/.

For more information about the Erie Sports Commission and its events visit eriesportscommission.com/events.