Fri. May 19, 2023

Mandatory Captains Meeting for all participating boats captains, receive event t-shirts, flags & banners,

and cover event schedule and tournament rules for following day. (This meeting is for event staff and captains

to coordinate final logistics for the event. Veteran participant need not attend)

7:00 PM – Great Lakes Marina; D-Dock

1920 Lakeshore Dr.

Muskegon, MI 49441

 

Sat. May 20, 2023

Armed Forces Salmon Assault tournament begins.

“Veterans Cup” - Dept. of Defense Teams, catch up to your MDNR limit weigh the biggest 4 fish.

“Canteen Cup” - VFW, Legions and Club Teams catch up to your MDNR limit weigh the biggest 4 fish.

“Big Fish of the day” - All participants are eligible, weigh your biggest fish

5:15am - All participant must arrive @ Great Lakes Marina for check in and boat assignment.

5:45am - All participants must board their assigned boats for departure. CHECK IN ENDS

(substitutions will be made as necessary and waitlist veterans may be assigned)

6:00am – All boats depart from Great Lakes Marina for fishing portion of event. NO EXCEPTIONS

6:15am - All boats meet in Muskegon Lake at the channel mouth

- Moment of silence for our fallen and event prayer

- Lets go fishing

12:00pm - Return to pier head for Coast Guard escort and parade through channel

1:00pm - Weigh in Begins @ Great Lakes Marina

- Luncheon and fish stories

2:30pm - Awards Ceremony

3:00pm – Event Ends