PVA Bluegrass Bass Bash

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PVA BLUEGRASS BASS BASH

April 11-13, 2025 - Hu-B's Kuttawa Harbor Marina

Want to fish?

The PVA (Paralyzed Veterans of America) Bluegrass Bass Bash returns to Lake Barkley April 11-13 at Hu-B’s Kuttawa Harbor Marina!

You will be teamed up with a Captain and a boat. If you’d like to join the fun and fish in this event, follow these steps:

  1. Register at this linkthe deadline is March 29.
  2. If you have any questions or need help, please call Jeff Thompson at 317-509-2366 or Jen Purser at 804-398-0446.  You can also email Jen at jenniferp@pva.org.

Want to volunteer and be a boat captain?

Contact Jeff Thompson at 317-509-2366 if you would like to volunteer to be a boat captain.

We're looking for other volunteers!

If you would like to help volunteer with off-the-water tasks, please contact Debi Dodd at Lake Barkley Tourist Commission at 270-388-5300.

Other tournament facts and information...

  • Random draw pairing with a disabled angler with an abled-bodied boat partner at the Friday night registration and dinner.
  • On Saturday, the angler only fishes but the prizes are awarded to both the angler and the captain.
  • Sunday is a  team event.
  • Entry fees are $50 for the boat captain with Friday, Saturday, and Sunday dinners, Saturday and Sunday morning sausage biscuit and coffee, plus a Saturday and Sunday box lunch.
  • Fishing licenses are required for ALL anglers on practice and tournament days, EXCEPT for disabled and mobility-impaired anglers are EXEPT on the tournament days only.
  • Purchase fishing licenses online here.