Big Bass Battle Clear Lake, Skeet Reese
- Apr 2
- 2 min read
June 27 – 28, 2026
Prepare for the ultimate angling showdown as the Skeet Reese Big Bass Battle returns to the world-renowned waters of Clear Lake. Hosted by Bassmaster Classic Champion Skeet Reese, this high-stakes, two-day tournament is designed for anglers of all skill levels to compete for massive cash payouts and the chance to win a fully rigged Ranger boat. It is a high-energy, vibrant weekend that celebrates the raw competitive spirit of the "Bass Capital of the West."
🎣 What to Expect
Hourly Weigh-Ins — Unlike traditional tournaments, this "Big Bass" format features seven hourly weigh-ins each day (8 AM – 3 PM), giving participants multiple chances to win cash every single hour.
Massive Prizes — Compete for a total of 140 hourly cash payouts and a Grand Prize package, including a brand new Ranger Z519R valued at over $90,000.
Skeet’s Take on Clear Lake — Join a live Q&A and webinar with Skeet Reese at Konocti Harbor Resort on Thursday evening to get expert insights into the lake's current conditions.
Festival Atmosphere — The weekend isn't just about fishing; enjoy a Friday night dinner at Konocti Harbor and a Saturday evening cornhole tournament with live music and local beer at Shannon Mercantile.
đź“Ť Details
Where: Clear Lake, CA (Weigh-ins and social events at Konocti Harbor Resort and Shannon Mercantile; a quick 20-minute drive from The Fainting Couch)
When: June 27 – 28, 2026 (Pre-event festivities begin June 25)
Registration: Online registration is required at ReeseFishing.com.
Whether you're aiming for the leaderboard or simply soaking up the vibrant atmosphere of a professional tournament weekend, the Big Bass Battle is a must-attend summer event. After a long day on the water, recharge in the refined, minimalist comfort of The Fainting Couch.
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