WHAT: Major League Fishing (MLF) announced today that the 2027 Bass Pro Tour Stage 1 event has been relocated to the Kissimmee Chain of Lakes in Kissimmee, Florida, and rescheduled for Jan. 12-15 due to unforeseen circumstances. The rescheduled event will be hosted by Experience Kissimmee – Osceola County Department of Tourism.The tournament, which will kick off the 2027 Bass Pro Tour regular season, was originally scheduled for Jan. 14-17 on the St. Johns River in Palatka, Florida. The complete updated schedule can be found at MajorLeagueFishing.com. NOTES: The 2027 MLF Bass Pro Tour season will feature 50 of the world’s top professional anglers competing for the sport’s biggest payouts, Fishing Clash Angler of the Year honors and qualification into REDCREST 2028, MLF’s most prestigious championship event. A major highlight of the 2027 season will be Bass Pro Shops REDCREST 2027, the Bass Pro Tour championship, set for April 16-18 on Logan Martin Lake near Birmingham, Alabama. The championship event will feature top pro anglers from MLF competing for the REDCREST title and a $300,000 top prize. The 2027 season will also include the fan-favorite all-star event Kubota Heavy Hitters, May 22-27, on Kentucky and Barkley lakes in Calvert City, Kentucky. The tournament will showcase the Tour’s top big-fish performers and award multiple Big Bass Awards for the heaviest bass caught during competition. Each regular-season Bass Pro Tour event will feature the full field of anglers competing in the Qualifying Round on Days 1 and 2, followed by the Knockout Round on Day 3 and the Championship Round on Day 4. MLF’s signature catch-weigh-release format delivers real-time scoring via the SCORETRACKER® leaderboard and live coverage for fans throughout each day of competition. For complete details and updated information on Major League Fishing and the Bass Pro Tour, visit MajorLeagueFishing.com. For regular updates, photos, tournament news and more, follow MLF’s social media outlets at Facebook, X,  Instagram, Rumble and YouTube . About Major League Fishing Major League Fishing (MLF) is the world’s largest tournament-fishing organization, producing more than 250 events annually at some of the most prestigious fisheries in the world, while broadcasting to America’s living rooms on CBS, Discovery, Outdoor Channel, VICE, World Fishing Network, RFD-TV, Game & Fish TV and Rumble, and on demand on MyOutdoorTV (MOTV). Headquartered in Benton, Kentucky, the MLF roster of bass anglers includes the world’s top pros and more than 30,000 competitors in all 50 states and 20 countries. Since its founding in 2011, MLF has advanced the sport of competitive fishing through its premier television broadcasts and livestreams and is dedicated to improving the quality of life for bass through research, education, fisheries enhancement and fish care.