| BOAT # | TEAM | FLIGHT/CHECK-IN |
| 1 | Zeb West / Jay Haggard | 1 / 3:00 PM |
| 2 | Dean Thompson / Steve Vann | 1 / 3:00 PM |
| 3 | Tracey King / David Price | 1 / 3:00 PM |
| 4 | Craig Goess / Matthew Oakley | 1 / 3:00 PM |
| 5 | Ricky Foss / George Long | 1 / 3:00 PM |
| 6 | Josh Brown / Kyle Smith | 1 / 3:00 PM |
| 7 | Jeff Price / Cason Price | 1 / 3:00 PM |
| 8 | Kevin Ross / Michael Williams | 1 / 3:00 PM |
| 9 | Mike Cathcart / Matt Smith | 1 / 3:00 PM |
| 10 | Lee Jones / Joe Giampa | 1 / 3:00 PM |
| 11 | Todd Schell / Scott Grafton | 1 / 3:00 PM |
| 12 | Samuel Hammond / JD Hammond | 1 / 3:00 PM |
| 13 | Wayne Stallings / Justin Everett | 1 / 3:00 PM |
| 14 | Wayne Harris / Larry Thomas | 1 / 3:00 PM |
| 15 | Mike Stephens / Conner Mills | 1 / 3:00 PM |
| 16 | Brian Stalls / Clark Harrington | 1 / 3:00 PM |
| 17 | Tony Coley / Justin Coley | 1 / 3:00 PM |
| 18 | Luke Edwards / Tim Edwards | 1 / 3:00 PM |
| 19 | Rip Bass / | 1 / 3:00 PM |
| 20 | Brad Stain / Paul King | 1 / 3:00 PM |
| 21 | James Noteboom / Chase Crocker | 1 / 3:00 PM |
| 22 | Joe Daniels / Matt Howell | 1 / 3:00 PM |
| 23 | Dan Leggett / Brian Sessoms | 1 / 3:00 PM |
| 24 | Ryan Harris / Davis Jones | 1 / 3:00 PM |
| 25 | Roger Thomas / Dylan Thomas | 1 / 3:00 PM |
| 26 | Clayton Boyette / Allen Eure | 2 / 3:10 PM |
| 27 | Brandon Hendricks / Jon Williams | 2 / 3:10 PM |
| 28 | Ronnie Carlson / John Fowler | 2 / 3:10 PM |
| 29 | Joseph Cusimano / Steven McIntosh | 2 / 3:10 PM |
| 30 | Marcel Harris / Chris Dowtin | 2 / 3:10 PM |
| 31 | Tim Jacobs /Brandon Parson | 2 / 3:10 PM |
| 32 | Bobby Lassiter / | 2 / 3:10 PM |
| 33 | Brian Haddock / Thomas Dew | 2 / 3:10 PM |
| 34 | Charlie Allen / Lee Mitchell | 2 / 3:10 PM |
| 35 | Scott Shrewsbury / Mark Williamson | 2 / 3:10 PM |
| 36 | Jerry Li / | 2 / 3:10 PM |
| 37 | John E Wind / John A Wind | 2 / 3:10 PM |
| 38 | Timothy Brasch / Grant Smith | 2 / 3:10 PM |
| 39 | Daniel Wood / Danny Wood | 2 / 3:10 PM |
| 40 | Joseph Jernigan / Ronnie Simmons | 2 / 3:10 PM |
| 41 | Jason Parker / Casey Dayhoff | 2 / 3:10 PM |
| 42 | Jerry Murray / | 2 / 3:10 PM |
| 43 | Phillip Medford / | 2 / 3:10 PM |
| 44 | Mark Walker / | 2 / 3:10 PM |
Our Find A Partner page has a list of anglers looking for partners to fish with.
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The Bass Challenge is announcing an exciting title sponsor for the 2022 season!
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| PLACE | TEAM | TAR/PAM | LAKE GASTON | CHOWAN | ROANOKE | NEUSE | ROANOKE | TOTAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tony Coley / Justin Coley | 100 | 97 | 93 | 290 | |||
| 2 | Wayne Harris / Larry Thomas | 92 | 89 | 85 | 266 | |||
| 3 | Brad Stain / Paul King | 99 | 86 | 73 | 258 | |||
| 4 | Rip Bass / | 70 | 95 | 87 | 252 | |||
| 5 | James Noteboom / Chase Crocker | 96 | 80 | 75 | 251 | |||
| 6 | Wayne Stallings / Justin Everett | 85 | 70 | 94 | 249 | |||
| 7 | Brian Stalls / Clark Harrington | 76 | 75 | 95 | 246 | |||
| 8 | Kevin Ross / Robert Gurganus | 89 | 50 | 91 | 230 | |||
| 9 | Ryan Harris / Davis Jones | 97 | 49 | 82 | 228 | |||
| 10 | Tracey King / David Price | 91 | 68 | 68 | 227 | |||
| 10 | Mike Stephens / Conner Mills | 73 | 77 | 77 | 227 | |||
| 12 | Brandon Hendricks / Jon Williams | 71 | 71 | 84 | 226 | |||
| 13 | Craig Goess / Matthew Oakley | 81 | 90 | 52 | 223 | |||
| 14 | Luke Edwards / Tim Edwards | 83 | 83 | 55 | 221 | |||
| 15 | Jody Wynn / | 73 | 76 | 69 | 218 | |||
| 16 | Thomas Dew / Brian Haddock | 58 | 94 | 61 | 213 | |||
| 17 | Dean Thompson / Steve Vann | 98 | 53 | 59 | 210 | |||
| 17 | Brock Rouse / Sammy Barrow | 79 | 73 | 58 | 210 | |||
| 19 | Mike Cathcart / Matt Smith | 86 | 55 | 66 | 207 | |||
| 20 | Josh Brown / Kyle Smith | 87 | 56 | 63 | 206 | |||
| 21 | Zeb West / Jay Haggard | 57 | 96 | 49 | 202 | |||
| 22 | John Jenkins / Matt Mainhart | 53 | 81 | 67 | 201 | |||
| 23 | Todd Schell / Scott Grafton | 82 | 66 | 48 | 196 | |||
| 24 | Travis Mewborn / Tanner Beaman | 65 | 45 | 83 | 193 | |||
| 25 | Joseph Cusimano / Steven McIntosh | 62 | 65 | 64 | 191 | |||
| 26 | Charlie Allen / Lee Mitchell | 78 | 51 | 50 | 179 | |||
| 27 | Benjamin Dillahunt / John Brookshire | 47 | 78 | 51 | 176 | |||
| 28 | Jeff Price / Cason Price | 47 | 80 | 45 | 172 | |||
| 29 | Joe Daniels / Matt Howell | 48 | 44 | 79 | 171 | |||
| 30 | Clayton Boyette / Allen Eure | 84 | 38 | 45 | 167 | |||
| 31 | Ronnie Carlson / John Fowler | 47 | 72 | 45 | 164 | |||
| 32 | Lee Jones / Joe Giampa | 47 | 39 | 74 | 160 | |||
| 33 | Ricky Foss / George Long | 52 | 52 | 47 | 151 | |||
| 34 | Brandon Johnson / Eugene Foushee | 49 | 43 | 54 | 146 | |||
| 35 | Roger Thomas / Dylan Thomas | 66 | 0 | 78 | 144 | |||
| 36 | Dan Leggett / Brian Sessoms | 56 | 38 | 45 | 139 | |||
| 37 | Samuel Hammond / JD Hammond | 47 | 38 | 45 | 130 | |||
| 38 | Bubba Barnett / Jeremy Miller | 47 | 0 | 70 | 117 | |||
| 39 | Kolby Jones / Keven Jones | 51 | 0 | 45 | 96 | |||
| 40 | Luke Farley / Robb Moore | 80 | 0 | 0 | 80 | |||
| 41 | Alan Hawkins / Cecil Hintoon | 47 | 0 | 0 | 47 | |||
| 42 | Joseph Jernigan / Ronnie Simmons | 0 | 0 | 46 | 46 |
Tournament entry fee’s are $60. There is also an optional side pot that is $25 and pays back to the 1st, 2nd and 3rd place winners.
Yes, there is a $25 membership fee for each angler that participates in the Eastern NC Bass Challenge. This fee helps pay for administrative costs of hosting our tournaments.
Yes. You may fish as a 2-man team or you may fish as a solo competitor in Eastern NC Bass Challenge bass tournaments.
No, there is no official pairing process for our tournaments. If you’re looking for a partner, we’d advise you to post publicly to our official Facebook page.
Yes. As long as your boat meets the minimum requirements set in our official rules and regulations, you may fish our tournaments.
You must fish 3 regular season tournaments to be eligible for our End-of-Year Classic Tournament.
The Eastern NC Bass Challenge is owned and operated by Jeffrey Davis, Jr. Jeffrey handles all administrative tasks, the tournament blast off and the tournament weigh-in. There are also additional volunteers and hired personnel who assist with tournament duties.
Jeffrey is well known for his passion, dedication and love for the sport of competitive bass fishing. He is striving to grow and develop as an angler and compete against the toughest competition in the world.
