2020 Better Half Tour SCHEDULE
Fall Classic ~ October 3, 2020
Portage Lakes, OH @ Old State Park Ramp
10/3 TOURNAMENT RESULTS HERE
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Mosquito Bite ~ August 22, 2020
Mosquito Lake, OH @ State Park Ramp
8/22/20 TOURNAMENT RESULTS HERE
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Tappan Lake Tangle ~ NEW LOCATION
Tappan Lake, OH @ Rte 250 & 215 Ramp
8/1/20 TOURNAMENT RESULTS HERE
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Chautauqua Clash ~ July 11, 2020
Chautauqua Lake NY @ Long Point Ramp
7/11/20 TOURNAMENT RESULTS HERE
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* Spring Fling ~ June 6, 2020 *
Lake Milton, OH @ State Park Ramp
6/6/20 TOURNAMENT RESULTS HERE
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What's the Better Half Tour?
Established for couples and mixed team bass anglers, the Better Half Tour is a competitive, friendly bass fishing tournament circuit.
Our 2020 season introduces Tappan Lake, OH. The original SIX tournament schedule has been shortened to five(5) events. 2020 Points Championship. Highest Total Weight Bonus for all Ohio events. Great sponsor prizes at every tournament.
55 teams fished in 2018. 74 teams joined us in 2019. Join us in 2020 and see why our fishing teams smile in anticipation for these events. Check schedules & click around our site for more info.
2nd Place BIG Bass GUARANTEED $100 Payout
for ALL Better Half Tour 2020 Events!
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Here are the boat ramp locations that we are launching from...
Lake Milton – Park Ramp
1400 Jersey Street
Lake Milton OH
EVENT #1
Mosquito State Park Ramp
1439 State Route 305
Cortland, OH 44410
EVENT #2
Chautauqua Lake, NY @
Long Point State Park Ramp
EVENT #3
Tappan Lake – SR 250 Ramp
32445 Cadiz-Dennison Road, Scio, OH 43988
EVENT #4
Portage Lakes, OH
Old State Park Ramp
New Franklin, OH
EVENT #5
2020 Tournament Rosters
All Better Half Tour event permits received and dates finalized on November 11, 2020. We look forward to a very special 2021 fishing season with the following teams…
All Ohio Events
2020 SPRING FLING
June 6, 2020
8:00am- 3:00p
SPRING FLING ROSTER:
- M. Zimmerman ~ G. Zimmerman (L)
- T. Bury ~ K. Bury (L)
- D. DeLancey ~ A. Delancey (L)
- J. Reed ~ B. Reed
- M. Baker ~ K. Baker
- L. Maruna ~ M. Maruna
- E. Miller ~ R. Miller
- G. Tanner ~ V. Tanner
- T. Johnston ~ T. Johnston
- D. Mansky ~ L. Mansky
- M. Williams ~ M. Williams
- A. Riffle ~ T. Calcei
- C. Furr ~ A. Furr
- B. Habyan ~ R. Habyan
- M. Schlarb ~ L. Schlarb
- E. Hankins ~ V. Hankins
- D. Neumore ~ S. Neumore
- T. Grobe ~ S. Grobe
- D. Kandel ~ K. Kandel
- B. Mackovick ~ A. McGrath
- S. Miketa ~ M. Rogers
- J. Wentink ~ K. Johnson
- J. Young ~ C. Young
- J. Hensley ~ K. Kline
- R. Sherretz ~ C. Sherretz
- G. Vraciu ~ J. Miller
Crew Boats:
A. C. Cremeans ~ H. Prohaska
B. M. Licht ~ E. Licht
2020 TAPPAN LAKE TANGLE
August 1, 2020
8:00a- 3:00p
MOVED TO OHIO FROM N.Y.
TOURNAMENT ENTRY HERE
TAPPAN TANGLE ROSTER:
- B. Reed ~ J. Reed (L)
- M. Schlarb ~ L. Schlarb (L)
- E. Everhart ~ L. Everhart (L)
- S. Planty ~ T. Planty (L)
- T. McKibbon ~ T. McKibbon
- S. Guenot ~ T. Guenot
- T. Bury ~ K. Bury
- E. Wheeler ~ A. Wheeler
- C. Jones ~ K. Jones
- A. Hirsch ~ C. Krupa
- D. Iorio ~ C. Micco
- D. Monter ~ J. Monter
- L. Wailand ~ J. Wailand
- J. Young ~ C. Young
- J. O’Neill ~ A. Mammone
- C. Whitaker ~ J. Whitaker
- M. Williams ~ M. Williams
- C. Amadian ~ J. Stoltz
- L. Maruna ~ M. Maruna
- D. Witherup & L. Witherup
- T. Johnston ~ T. Johnston
- S. Pettry ~ T. Wagner
- B. Schlarb ~ E. Schlarb
- A. Lucas ~ B. Lucas
- J. Feathers ~ J. Feathers
Crew Boats:
A. E. Westfall ~ W. Westfall
B. M. Licht ~ E. Licht
2020 MOSQUITO BITE
August 22, 2020
8:00am- 3:00p
MOSQUITO BITE ROSTER:
- T. Johnston ~ T. Johnston
Crew Boats:
A. E. Westfall ~ W. Westfall
B. M. Licht ~ E. Licht
2020 FALL CLASSIC
October 3, 2020
8:00am- 3:00p
FALL CLASSIC ROSTER:
- B. Reed ~ J. Reed (L)
- M. Schlarb ~ L. Schlarb (L)
- E. Everhart ~ L. Everhart (L)
- S. Planty ~ T. Planty (L)
- B. Schlarb ~ E. Schlarb *
- J. Young ~ C. Young *
- B. Bricker ~ D. Bricker *
- P. Zavracky ~ S. Zavracky
- E. Wheeler ~ A. Wheeler
- M. Williams ~ M. Williams
- D. Witherup & L. Witherup
- J. Whitaker & C. Whitaker
- A. Hirsch ~ C. Krupa
- T. Johnston ~ T. Johnston
- C. Furr ~ A. Furr
- M. Michael ~ S. Michael
- L. Maruna ~ M. Maruna
- C. Amadian ~ J. Stoltz
- S. Pettry ~ T. Wagner
- M. Bolitho ~ J. Bolitho
- M. Bennett ~ K. Bennett
Crew Boats:
A. E. Westfall ~ W. Westfall
B. M. Licht ~ E. Licht
ALL New York Events
2020 CHAUTAUQUA CLASH
July 11, 2020
8:00am- 3:00p
DUE TO NEW YORK STIPULATIONS,
THIS EVENT IS LOCKED AT 25 TEAMS
CHAUTAUQUA CLASH ROSTER:
- B. Reed ~ J. Reed (L)
Crew Boats:
A. M. Licht ~ E. Licht
2020 WEEKEND GETAWAY
July 25, 2020
8:00a- 3:00p
MOVED DUE TO N.Y. TRAVEL RESTRICTIONS
TOURNAMENT ENTRY HERE
Better Half Tour ~ Tournament Payout 2021 ~~~ Final Place to Cash ALWAYS $100!
Tournament Payout w/30*
- $670
- $370
- $250
- $210
- $160
- $130
- $100
* Big Bass 1 = $300
* Big Bass 2 = $100
(* based on a 30-boat field will all teams entered in Big Bass)
The average 2019 tournament
field was 30 teams/boats.
Tournament Payout w/40*
- $700
- $380
- $310
- $250
- $210
- $180
- $150
- $130
- $110
- $100
Big Bass 1 = $350
Big Bass 2 = $150
(* based on a 40-boat field will all teams entered in Big Bass)
.
Tournament Payout w/52*
- $750
- $430
- $360
- $320
- $280
- $240
- $205
- $180
- $155
- $135
- $120
- $100
*Big Bass 1 = $420
*Big Bass 2 = $200
(* based on a 52-boat field will all teams entered in Big Bass)
2021 Membership Sign Up
Fishing with the SAME PARTNER ALL YEAR?
Team Membership $40
$2 added for online fees ~ Total = $42.00
Individual Membership
Fishing with DIFFERENT PARTNERS?
(Different partners = two different points teams)
Each angler must be a member to participate
Single Membership $20
$1 added for online fees ~ Total = $21.00
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