MUSKOGEE, OK – November 6, 2023 – Muskogee, Oklahoma, is thrilled to announce that it will be hosting the Central Qualifier for the 2024 TNT Fireworks B.A.S.S. Nation Series. Scheduled to take place from April 3 to April 5, 2024, this event marks a pivotal moment for Muskogee, as it will be the largest B.A.S.S. tournament hosted in the city in the last decade, with an expected participation of up to 500 anglers and boaters.

The 2024 TNT Fireworks B.A.S.S. Nation Series is a pinnacle in the world of competitive bass fishing, and Muskogee is honored to be selected as the host city for the Central Qualifier. The event promises to draw anglers and enthusiasts from across the nation, making it a celebration of the sport and a showcase of Muskogee’s natural beauty.

Notably, Visit Muskogee, in a highly competitive bid, emerged as the successful host for this prestigious event. The selection underscores Muskogee’s commitment to promoting tourism and outdoor recreation as well as its dedication to fostering a sense of community.

This tournament will bring together some of the finest anglers from the Central region, all vying for their chance to qualify for the prestigious B.A.S.S. Nation Championship. Muskogee is ready to provide the perfect stage for their incredible skills and passion for angling.

Tammye Howell, executive director of tourism for Visit Muskogee, shared their excitement, stating, “We are delighted to welcome the Central Qualifier for the 2024 TNT Fireworks B.A.S.S. Nation Series to Muskogee. We look forward to hosting the participants and their fans from around the country and showcasing the exceptional experience Muskogee has to offer.”

Muskogee’s scenic waterways and warm hospitality make it an ideal location for the Central Qualifier. The tournament is expected to not only boost the local economy but also bring attention to the city as a prime destination for outdoor enthusiasts.

One remarkable aspect of this event is its far-reaching impact. Results from the Central Qualifier will be featured in BASS Times, reaching a readership of over 300,000, while ESPN will distribute pre-event stories, ensuring that Muskogee’s name resonates across the nation.

Visit Muskogee is working in close collaboration with local businesses, community organizations, and dedicated volunteers to ensure the success of the Central Qualifier. The event promises to provide memorable experiences for both participants and spectators, with thrilling fishing action and a variety of engaging activities and exhibits.

For further information about the 2024 TNT Fireworks B.A.S.S. Nation Series Central Qualifier, including details about the event, schedules, and accommodations, please visit www.bassmaster.com/b-a-s-s-nation/.

For media inquiries and interviews, please contact:
Tammye Howell
Tammye@visitmuskogee.com
918-684-6202

About Visit Muskogee: visitmuskogee.com
Visit Muskogee is a program of the Muskogee Tourism Authority, a public trust of the City of Muskogee. Dedicated to promoting tourism and fostering economic growth in Muskogee, Oklahoma. By showcasing Muskogee’s vibrant community, historical landmarks, annual events, and diverse attractions, the Authority aims to attract visitors and highlight the unique experiences Muskogee has to offer.