Unleash Your Skills
Every year, the local community organizes a tournament trail and Bass Festival tournament in our area. These exciting events bring together fishing enthusiasts from all over the area to compete against each other and showcase their fishing skills. Large payouts and lots of money to be won! These tournaments take place on the beautiful Ohio River at various ramp locations in different pools on the river that runs through our region, providing the perfect backdrop for this thrilling competition.
Join the Ohio River Challenge Tour Trail and compete to become the best Team on the river!
Official Sponsors
WV River & Rails Bass Festival
2026 Bass Tournament
St. Marys, WV Riverside Park & Marina
June 13-14th, 2026
250$ ENTRY
OPEN EVENT
$20K FOR 1ST PLACE
PAYS TOP 20 PERCENT OF FIELD!
OFF LIMITS THURSDAY & FRIDAY JUNE 11/12TH
MANDATORY PRE-TOURNAMENT MEETING
FRIDAY JUNE 12TH, 5-6:30 PM
TOURNAMENTS
OHIO RIVER CHALLENGE TRAIL AND CHAMPIONSHIP RULES
Northern Series Division Events:
April 11th, 2026 - St. Marys Boat Ramp
August 29th, 2026 - Powhatan-Point Park
September 12th, 2026 - Powhatan - Point Park
Southern Series Division Events:
April 25th, 2026 - Belpre Boat Ramp
June 27th, 2026 - Gallipolis Boat Ramp
August =15th, 2026 - Ravenswood Boat ramp
OHIO RIVER CHALLENGE CHAMPIONSHIP
October 3rd and 4th, 2026
$25K GUARENTEED 1ST PLACE!
MANDATORY PRE-TOURNAMENT MEETING OCT 2ND, 5-6:30 PM
OFF LIMITS: SEPT 28TH-OCT 3RD.