PWT 2006 Pro-Am Schedule
Category: Tournament
Dec 15th, 2005 by OutdoorsFIRST
Modified Dec 15th, 2005 at 12:00 AM
In 2006, the PWT will offer two separate Pro-Am tournament series. Each will consist of four events with limited fields. Amateurs and Co-Anglers may apply for one or as many PWT tournaments as they desire. They may fish some Super Pro and some Regional tournaments. Or, amateurs/co-anglers may apply to fish all four Super Pro and/or all four Regionals. The amateur/co-angler fees are $450 per Regional tournament and $750 per Super Pro tournament.Super Pro SeriesThe Super Pro series presented by MinnKota will consist of the top 50 PWT pro anglers based on performance. They were rated on four distinct criteria: total money earned, number of top 10 finishes, average place finish and number of Championships fished. The Super Pro field has been set via invitations.May 10-12Lake Francis Case/Missouri RiverChamberlain, South DakotaJune 14-16Ottertail LakeOttertail, MinnesotaJune 28-30Keweenaw Waterway/Portage & Torch LakeHoughton/Hancock, MichiganAugust 9-11Mille Lacs LakeIsle, MinnesotaRegional SeriesThe Regional tour, a series of four tournaments, will be an invitational circuit, like the PWT has been for many years. Pro anglers applying for the Regional events will be accepted based on performace. Other fishing activity will also be considered. Pros may apply for one, two, three or all four of the Regionals. Pros will earn points and move into the Super Pro ranks. The top five 2006 Regional pro anglers will be invited to fish the Super Pro series in 2007. Pros will also qualify for Championship slots.April 19-21Fox & Wolf Rivers/Winnebago SystemWinneconne, WisconsinMay 24-26Devils LakeDevils Lake, North DakotaJuly 26-28Lake OaheMobridge, South DakotaAugust 23-25Bays de NocEscanaba, Michigan