The Big Bass Splash on Toledo Bend, presented by Sealy Outdoors, is May 15-17th. This three-day tournament (Friday-Sunday) will feature guaranteed cash and prizes of $550,000! Each day, there are 7 weigh-in hours (7 a.m. through 1 p.m.) Fifteen places will be paid to the heaviest bass every hour with the following allotment.

$250,950 IN HOURLY CASH PAYOUTS
15 PLACES will be paid each hour of each tournament day, beginning with the 7-8 am Hour and continuing through the 1-2 pm Hour for the 15 single heaviest bass weighed in.
HEAVIEST BASS . . . 2,500
2nd Heaviest Bass. . . 1,500
3rd Heaviest Bass. . . 1,000
4th Heaviest Bass. . . 900
5th Heaviest Bass. . . 800
6th Heaviest Bass. . . 750
7th Heaviest Bass. . . 700
8th Heaviest Bass. . . 650
9th Heaviest Bass. . . 600
10th Heaviest Bass. . . 550
11th Heaviest Bass . . . 500
12th Heaviest Bass . . . 450
13th Heaviest Bass. . . 400
14th Heaviest Bass. . . 350
15th Heaviest Bass. . . 300

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