Lake Ray Roberts Championship Tournament

Tournament Details

Registration is ONLY OPEN for those teams who FISHED AT LEAST 3 QUALIFYING EVENTS for TTO.

TO BE QUALIFIED FOR THE CHAMPIONSHIP, YOU MUST HAVE A PAID ENTRY TO AT LEAST 3 QUALIFYING EVENTS IN 2025.

Make sure all contact information is correct for each angler. We can only use the contact information as submitted on the registration forms. If it’s incorrect, you may miss important updates about the tournament. 

USING A SUB

• If you use sub, YOUR SUB MUST have qualified to fish the Championship. This will constitute a new team for both members.

SIDE POT 

• YOU MUST make your election for the side pot when you register. You cannot add the side pot after official practice begins.

ONLINE REGISTRATION ONLY

• ONLINE REGISTRATION is open through Friday, October 24th. You MUST be paid BEFORE you can participate in Official Practice (see below). Registration Form is below. You can click on “Participants” below to make sure your name is listed once you’ve submitted your registration.

MAIL-IN REGISTRATION

• If you would like to print the form and mail in your registration, please use this form: 2025 TTO Registration Form
• If you choose to mail-in your registration, please make sure to allow time to receive the form before official practice. If you do not see your team’s name in the “Participants” list, we have not received your form.
• PLEASE MAKE CHECKS PAYABLE TO:     TEAM TRAIL OUTDOORS

CONTINGENCIES

• Be sure you check out our contingencies page to get signed up for all the contingency money available this year. Click on “CONTINGENCIES” in the menu to find all the money available and get signed up. If you are not signed up with us, we won’t know which contingencies you are qualified to get AND YOU COULD MISS AN OPPORTUNITY TO GET PAID ON A CONTINGENCY, so GET SIGNED UP TODAY if you haven’t already done it. You only need to complete it once for the season.

MANDATORY MEETING FRIDAY NIGHT

• MANDATORY Angler Meeting and boat number draw at JOHNSON BRANCH STATE PARK (CLICK HERE) beginning at 6:00 pm on Friday, October 24^th. You MUST come draw a boat number. Please keep your boat number card. It will contain your fishing times and you will need to check-in with your boat number for weigh-in.
• Meeting will have door prizes and vendors so be sure to make plans to be a little early and spend some time.

FRIDAY NIGHT FOOD AND VENDORS

• Fun N Sun Boats and Tackle will be serving a meal to everyone.
• We will have vendors set up so come and browse and talk.

FRIDAY NIGHT – FLIPPING CONTEST

• $10 per person – ONE ENTRY PER PERSON
• Pays top 10 places
  • 1st – Winner takes all cash (100%)
  • 2nd – 10th will receive Strike King lures
• PLUS Fun N Sun $200 gift card BONUS opportunity!

OFF LIMITS

• Begins Sunday, OCTOBER 12th, starting at 11:59 pm, and runs through the start of the tournament.

OFFICIAL PRACTICE

• WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 22^nd, THURSDAY, OCTOBER 23^rd, FRIDAY, OCTOBER 24^TH, from safelight (exact time will be updated so please check back and watch social media) until 5:00 pm. You MUST have a PAID online registration BEFORE you put your boat in the water.
• UPDATE: TIMES FOR OFFICIAL PRACTICE ARE AS FOLLOWS:

• YOU MAY CHECK THE “PARTICIPANTS” BELOW TO MAKE SURE YOUR NAME IS LISTED ONCE YOU’VE SUBMITTED YOUR REGISTRATION. 
• Please read the RULES by clicking on the “Rules” link above for information regarding practice and other requirements.

NO INFO RULE – REMINDER (SEE RULES)

Championship NO INFO RULE 

> Takes effect at the start of off-limits and runs through the start of the tournament.

> You cannot practice with anyone other than your partner. NO EXCEPTIONS.

> No private messages regarding tournament lake are allowed on any social media websites or forums. Other than using publicly available information, no fishing information may be purchased, bartered, solicited or received from anyone who has been on tournament waters during the established off-limits period.

> Anyone who violates this No-information rule, the entire team will be scratched from the field without refund of entry fees.

> This will be a polygraph question.

OFF LIMITS AREAS ON THE LAKE

• Ray Roberts Marina is still under construction and has debris so the entire marina is off-limits. 

CONTROLLED START

• THIS WILL BE A CONTROLLED START FROM JOHNSON BRANCH STATE PARK (CLICK HERE)  BOTH DAYS (Saturday and Sunday).    
• Fishing times will be listed on your boat card.

• CHECK-IN TIMES BY FLIGHTS:

  • SATURDAY

    • Boats 1-25      3:15 pm

    • Boats 26-50    3:30 pm

    • Boats 51-75    3:45 pm

    • Boats 76-94    4:00 pm

  • SUNDAY (take-off will be in REVERSE order by boat number)

    • Boats 76-94    3:15 pm

    • Boats 51-75    3:30 pm

    • Boats 26-50    3:45 pm

    • Boats 1-25      4:00 pm

LAKE LENGTH REQUIREMENTS

• Large mouth, small mouth, and mean mouth bass is 14″ minimum.
• Kentucky spotted bass is any size.

WEIGH-IN

• Weigh-in times are according to flights and boat numbers. Specific information will be listed on your boat card.
• Weigh-in will be at the PARKING LOT OF JOHNSON BRANCH STATE PARK (CLICK HERE). PLEASE FOLLOW THE TRAFFIC FLOW FOR THE WEIGH-IN LANES DESIGNATED. 
• You WILL use your own weigh-in bags so please bring one with you. 

If there are any changes, we will update the information here. Please refer back to this page as the tournament gets closer to get the most current information.

Also, watch our social media for tournament information and updates. You can find us on Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and YouTube under Team Trail