Friday, June 20, 2025
8:00 am - 3:00 pm
Leave Omaha at 7am to arrive at Lake 8am
Leave Lake at 3pm to arrive in Omaha at 4pm
 

All Fishing Sponsors Receive:

• Smoked BBQ Lunch Service + Adult Beverages
• Bourbon Tasting Experience + Cigar Service
• Carpooling Option to/from Omaha/Lake
• Commemorative Gift
• Scouting Thank You
• Logo on Scout Special Event Banner
• Logo on this Bass & Bourbon eFlyer
• Audio Acknowledgment during Announcements

Click on the Packages Button for Fishing/Showcase/Shore Lounging Details (Attending Event).
Click on the Brand Button and Scroll Down to Sign Up as a Name Sponsor (Support, but Not Attending). 

NON-BOAT OWNERS: Drive halfway in to camp, park in our lot at the "P" by the Admin Building (see the orange X in the map graphic) You and your gear will be transported by golf cart to the lake.
BOAT OWNERS with TRAILERS: Drive all the way until the road ends at the lake. Ramp your boat in (see the maroon X in the map graphic) and park south of the levee in the grassy area. Catch a ride in a golf cart or you're welcome to walk the short distance.

LSSR MAPS & TRAILS
Click here for Camp Maps, Aerials, Topography, Trails and Directions
From Omaha-
Head North on I-29 to Exit 95 (Little Sioux Exit)
Turn Right (East) on road F20 toward Little Sioux
Proceed through the stop sign crossing K45
From the railroad crossing, you will enter the town of Little Sioux and proceed about 1.3 miles
Turn left onto Main Street
Proceed about 2.2 miles to the bottom of the Loess Hills
Turn left (North) onto Larpenteur Memorial Road to proceed to Little Sioux Scout Ranch (there are signs for the camp)
Camp will be about 3.4 miles on your right.
Non-Boat Owners park in lot by admin, then take golf cart ride to lake.
Boat Owners with Trailers park south of levee in grass lot after ramping your boat at the lake. 

AGENDA

7 am Meet in Omaha, if carpooling
8 am Welcome at the Lake
8:40 Showcase Vendor
9 am Fishing Tournament
12 pm Smoked BBQ, Bourbon
        Tasting & Cigar Social
2 pm Awards & Announcements
3 pm Carpoolers leave for Omaha; Departure time for those desiring a 4 pm Arrival in Omaha~

TRANSPORTATION & BOATS
Carpooling; self-organized riders to meet at SNB in Omaha Friday morning for a prompt 7 am departure.

Anglers bringing their own boats can connect with organizers for ramp and logistic details. See you at the Lake Lot before 8 am.

Johnboats with trolling motors are provided as well as guided bass boats by Tom Toms Guide Service.

GEAR & PREPARATIONS

Complimentary various fishing gear will be provided. Bring your own favorite gear, rod, reels, tackle and lures.

Dress for a day of outdoor fishing. Bring your own sunscreen, sunglasses, hats, shoes, medicines, batteries, fuel and personal lucky angler accessories.

Meals and refreshments provided. Ice, bottled waters, soft drinks and adult beverages provided in addition to Bourbon samples.

TOURNAMENT RULES

This is a FUN catch and release tournament. Be safe. The largest bass and most bass will win awards.

Fishing licenses are not required.

Use artificial lures, pork trailers and biodegradable soft baits. Stay tied down until the tourney's start.

One rod per angler with one active cast at a time. Resist Trolling, Switching, and Sharing.

Keep catches alive in typical conventional sport manner. When sight fishing, hook bass inside the mouth. Angling from the boat is proper, but we have seen some impressive reel-ins from the shore!

BOURBON TASTING & CIGARS

An array of exquisite bourbons and fine cigars will be presented. Enjoy tasting and comparing samples based on palate, appearance, color, aroma, and finish.
Joel Lavelle of Proof Whiskey Bar & Craft Cocktails will be your host.