REGISTRATION OPENS FRIDAY, JANUARY 9 FOR THE 2026 MINN KOTA & HUMMINBIRD OWNERS TOURNAMENT

January 9, 2026
|In AC Insider, Featured, Industry News, NEWS
|By AnglersChannel
Registration for the 2026 Minn Kota & Humminbird Owners Tournament will open Friday, January 9 at 9:00 AM CST, with the event returning to Lake Eufaula, Alabama, April 10–12, 2026.
This three-day big bass tournament is one of the most anticipated owner-exclusive events of the season, offering over $225,000 in guaranteed prizes and payouts and a format that rewards anglers every hour on the water.
Event Overview
  • Lake: Lake Eufaula, Alabama
  • Dates: April 10–12, 2026 (Friday–Sunday)
  • Format: Big Bass
  • Guaranteed Prizes & Payouts: $225,000+
Anglers will compete for:
  • Guaranteed grand prize: Fully rigged 2026 Nitro Z20 XL powered by Minn Kota and Humminbird electronics and equipment (valued over $88,000)
  • $63,525 in guaranteed hourly paybacks
Early Entry Bonus
The first 250 anglers who register for a 2- or 3-day entry will receive an Abu Garcia Veritas® BFS 7’1″ casting rod (retail value $119.95).
One-day entries are not eligible for the early entry prize. Early entry prizes are available while supplies last.

Anglers planning to fish this event are encouraged to be online when registration opens, as early entry prizes typically go fast for spring events.

Eligibility
  • Boat captains must own at least one Minn Kota or Humminbird product
  • Co-anglers are not required to own product
  • Ownership will be verified on-site during check-in
Entry Options
  • 3-Day Entry: $275
  • 2-Day Entry: $175
  • 1-Day Entry: $125
Lake Eufaula is known for producing heavyweight bass in the spring, making it a strong setting for a high-payout, big-bass format event.

Full event details, rules, and registration information are be available at www.minnkotaowners.com

About Minn Kota and Humminbird

JOHNSON OUTDOORS is comprised of the Humminbird®, Minn Kota® and Cannon® brands. Humminbird is a leading global innovator and manufacturer of marine electronics products including fish finders, multifunction displays, autopilots, ice flashers, and premium cartography products. Minn Kota is the world’s leading manufacturer of electric trolling motors, as well as a complete line of shallow water anchors, battery chargers and marine accessories. Cannon is the leader in controlled-depth fishing and includes a full line of downrigger products and accessories.

Visit Humminbird at www.humminbird.com

Visit Minn Kota at www.minnkotamotors.com

Visit Cannon at www.cannondownriggers.com

JOHNSON OUTDOORS is a leading global outdoor recreation company that inspires more people to experience the awe of the great outdoors with innovative, top-quality products. The company designs, manufactures and markets a portfolio of winning, consumer-preferred brands across four categories: Watercraft, Fishing, Diving and Camping.

Visit Johnson Outdoors at www.johnsonoutdoors.com

Tournament Contact:
Minn Kota Owners Tournament
2300 Woodforest Pkwy. N, Suite 250-444
Montgomery, TX 77316
Phone: 262-240-4010
Email: [email protected]
Website: www.minnkotaowners.com