TIDAL BASS BATTLE ON THE CAL DELTA
The tides are turning and the BAM Pro-Am is coming to the legendary California Delta—where big bass and bigger dreams collide! Pros and co-anglers will lock horns in this iconic fishery, known for giants, grass lines, and game-changing swings.
With fierce competition, unpredictable tides, and a shot at serious cash and prestige, this is the proving ground for West Coast bass fishing greatness.
Who will rise with the tide?
Join us and experience the energy, the passion, and the pursuit of victory on one of the most dynamic bass fisheries in the nation!
Schedule of Events for the Bass Boat Technologies BAM Pro Am on the Cal Delta presented by the City of Oakley and Tackle Warehouse
Watch the weigh in live on BAM YouTube and www.bamtrail.com along with on the water coverage on the BAM Facebook page
Now until May 27th at 12:01 AM
Open No Off-limits
Book your room
Place your Tackle Warehouse order
Tuesday May 27th: Adjusted for Memorial Day (one day off-limits)
Off Limits - No fishing - No information
Wednesday May 28th: Practice Day (sunrise to sunset)
Thursday May 29th: Practice Day (sunrise and off the water at 4:00PM – Inside the 5 MPH zone and no longer fishing (See Rule #9)
Thursday May 29th:
Mandatory Tournament check in 4:30 PM to 6:00 PM @ Oakley Rec Center 1250 O'Hara Ave, Oakley, CA 94561
Pre-Tournament meeting at Oakley Rec Center 6:00 to 6:30*
Bring your valid CA fishing license (required at every event)
Liability waiver, Mussel form sent via text
Fill out W9 form (required before any payment will be disbursed)
Bring your Tackle Warehouse receipts dated with 30 days of check in for a chance at the random $500 or $250 contingency prize awarded on Day two*
Bring your Ford Fairfield receipt (repair, parts or vehicle purchase) – $100 contingency awarded on Day two*
Bring your Black Bear Diner receipt for a chance at $100 gift card
Text with partner draw (flights will be announced at the pre-tournament meeting)
Friday May 30th:
*5:00 AM Boat check opens at the BAM release boat (all boats must go through boat check and receive your official numbered boat float before starting the tournament)
*5:00 AM to 5:30 AM angler interviews with BAM Media
Blast off at safe light (time announced at the pre-tournament meeting)
Pre-game show with Mark Lassagne and Big Ed Everhart – Let’s talk fishing
Afternoon check in at the BAM Bass Cat Boat – 5 MPH buoy
Weigh in starts about 3 PM – Turn in your Numbered Boat Float
Text with the next days partner pairing
Angler interview with the top Pro and Co
Saturday May 31st:
*5:00 AM Boat check opens at the BAM release boat (all boats must go through boat check and receive your official numbered boat float before starting the tournament)
*5:00 AM to 5:30 AM angler interviews with BAM Media
Blast off at safe light (time announced at the pre-tournament meeting)
Pre-game show with Mark Lassagne and Big Ed Everhart – Let’s talk fishing
Afternoon check in at the BAM Bass Cat Boat – 5 MPH buoy
Weigh in starts about 3 PM – Turn in your Numbered Boat Float
Award the Tackle Warehouse contingency
Top 10 Meeting – pro’s and co’s announced directly after weighing in (top 10 must be present – rule 13 )
Pay 11th to the last check in the field once Saturday’s weigh in concludes
Angler interview and pictures with the top Pro and Co
Sunday June 1st:
*5:00 AM Boat check opens at the BAM release boat (all boats must go through boat check and receive your official numbered boat float before starting the tournament)
*5:0 AM to 5:30 AM angler interviews with BAM Media
Blast off at safe light (time announced at the pre-tournament meeting)
Blast off Scholastic Series 30 minutes after Pro-Am blast off
2 PM Scholastic Series weigh-in and crown a Scholastic Champion
Pre-game show with Mark Lassagne and Big Ed Everhart – Let’s talk fishing
Afternoon check in at the BAM Bass Cat Boat – 5 MPH buoy
Weigh in starts about 3 PM – Turn in your Numbered Boat Float
Announce the Bass Boat Technology , Bass Cat and Toyota contingencies
Crown a Champion, award trophies and pay the field at TBA, shortly after Sunday’s weigh in
Angler photos and interviews with the three top Pro’s and Co’s
- Boat check will each morning at the Live Release boat (times will be announced at the pre-tournament meeting)
*You must attend the pre tournament meeting to be eligible for the Ford adn Tackle Warehouse contingencies
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