The Pabst Brewing Company is holding an inaugural striped bass fishing tournament on Block Island, to run June 2 to July 7, 2012. Entry fees run $20 to $40, and the event is open to both shore and boat fishermen, with prizes in both categories.

No fish under 35 pounds and 41” in length will be considered for weigh-in, or be in contention at any point during the tournament. Plus, a penalty will be assessed to any angler presenting a bass weighing more than 8 pounds less than the 3rd-place bass at the time of official weigh-in.

Prize structure:

  • 1st Place, Boat: $20K
  • 1st Place, Shore: $10K

Official weigh-in stations will be located in Snug Harbor, Rhode Island; Watch Hill, Rhode Island; and 2 on Block Island.

Visit Pabst Blue Ribbon Block Island Bass Tournament for more information and to register.

Registration fees:

  • $30 ($20 for juniors & seniors) before June 2
  • $40 ($25 for juniors & seniors) after June 2

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