DAY 1

5:00 am: Open Pre-Fishing (From Helena, Tunica, or Mud Island Launch Sites Only) 

9:00 am thru 5:00 pm: Event Administration and Support Associates Arrival       

2:00 pm: Hotel Rate Discounts Begin

3:00 pm: Film Crew Arrival

6:00 pm: Event Planning Meeting 

8:00 pm: Establish Boat Parking and Generator Placement Areas

DAY 2

5:00 am: Open Pre-Fishing (From Helena, Tunica, or Mud Island Launch Sites Only) 

11:00 am thru 5:00 pm: Banner and Signage Installations 

12:00 pm: SeaArk Giveaway Boat Arrival

2:00 pm: Day 2 Hotel Check-In

2:00 pm: Stage Arrival

2:00 pm thru 5:00 pm: Stage Assembly

6:00 pm to 9:00 pm: VIP/ACA Charter Member/ACA Tournament Alliance Directors Reception

DAY 3

5:00 am: Open Pre-Fishing (From Helena, Tunica, or Mud Island Launch Sites Only) 

8:00 am to 9:00 am: Mississippi River Navigation Clinic

9:00 am to 10:00 am: Fishing Techniques Clinic      

12:00 pm to 2:00 pm: St. Jude's visit

2:00 pm: Day 3 Hotel Check-In     

4:00 pm to 7:00 pm (Cash Bar & Snack Foods): Team Registration, Meet & Greet, Silent Auction, Calcutta Sign-Up

7:00 pm to 9:00 pm (Cash Bar): Captians Meeting, Calcutta Finalization, Silent Auction Winner Announcements

DAY 4

3:00 am to 6:00 am: Tournament Launch (From Helena, Tunica, or Mud Island Launch Sites Only) Live well checks will occur at the ramps.

6:00 am: Tournament lines in. Tournament begins

10:00 am to 1:00 pm: Weigh-In final set up      

2:00 pm to 6:30 pm: Weigh-In and Costume Contest

7:00 pm to 10:00 pm: Awards Banquet

7:00 pm to 8:00 pm: Meet & Greet/Cash Bar/Silent Auction

7:30 pm to 8:30 pm: Dinner served

8:00 pm to 8:30 pm: Silent Auction/Calcutta winner announcements

8:30 pm to 9:00 pm: Charity Presentations

9:00 pm to 9:30 pm: Tournament Awards Presentations

9:30 pm to 9:45 pm: SeaArk Boat Drawing

9:45 pm to 10:00 pm: Photos and Interviews