π¨π£ HARDY LAKE β ARE YOU READY?! π£π¨
Warriors in Nature Project is bringing the Inaugural Heritage Hook, Line & Sinker Classic π to the water β a bass-only Catch, Photo, Release tournament sponsored exclusively by Heritage Insurance & Investments β Scottsburg, IN.
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Saturday, October 18th, 2025
π Hardy Lake β Scottsburg, IN
π° BIG Prize Payouts:
π₯ 1st β $1,250
π₯ 2nd β $750
π₯ 3rd β $450
π Longest Fish β $250
π Boat Limit: 14 boats (may open more if demand is high)
π Species: Largemouth & Smallmouth Bass (14β minimum)
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About the Event
Weβre taking what we learned from our last tournament and leveling up β bigger payouts, more perks, and more opportunities for veterans to get on the water!
The first 14 registered teams will get FREE tickets to the Breakfast with the Birds all-you-can-eat fundraiser hosted by Friends of Hardy Lake at the South Shelter House (8:00 AM β 10:30 AM). π₯π¦
American Legion Post 234 β Scottsburg, IN will also be providing dinner for all participants after the tournament during weigh-ins. π½οΈ
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Veteran Honor Rate πΊπΈ
Veterans entering with their own boat and team fish for just $35 β our way of saying thank you for your service.
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Help Us Get More Veterans on the Water
Weβre calling on sponsors, donors, and supporters to step up and sponsor a veteran boat for just $75. This covers their full team entry and pairs them with a volunteer boater for the day.
π£ Volunteers Needed: Got a boat? Sign up and take a veteran fishing for the day.
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Weβre Also Accepting In-Kind Donations
Weβre always collecting fishing gear β old rods, reels, tackle, tackle boxes, etc. β to help give veterans more opportunities to fish at our events. If itβs sitting in your garage, it could be in a veteranβs hands making memories.
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Schedule Highlights:
β’ 6:30 AM β Check-in
β’ 7:00 AM β Captainβs Meeting
β’ 7:45 AM β Release Boats
β’ 8:00 AM β Tournament Start
β’ 1:00 PM β Lines Out / Photo Deadline
β’ 1:45 PM β Awards & Dinner
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π₯ Two registration links will be coming soon:
β’ Angler Registration π£
β’ Volunteer Registration π₯
Registration closes October 17th at 10:00 PM β first 14 teams get the free breakfast bonus, so watch for the link and move fast!
π» Stay tuned right here for when registration opens β and letβs fill these spots with veterans, friends, and supporters!
Warriors in Nature Project β Serving Veterans. Changing Lives. One Cast at a Time.
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