The St. Croix Bassmaster Opens presented by Mossy Oak Fishing is a series of tournaments that tier up to the Bassmaster Classic and the Bassmaster Elite Series. It is divided into three regions: Northern, Southern and Central.
Opens fields are made up of pros and co-anglers. Click the links below for rules and other information about competing in the Opens.
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