Established in 2001, the Kraus-Anderson Walleye Classic has become one of the premiere fishing tournaments in northern Minnesota.

The tournament is a wonderful success story, but it is not possible without the people involved at every level of the tournament

Our Sponsors
Our Participants
Our Beneficiaries
Our Volunteers

Thank you for your participation and support! With your help we have been able to raise over $300,000 for organizations in the Bemidji community.

Registration Terms Change
Tournament slots are filled on a first come, first serve basis. Teams who submit their fee and form by (or postmarked by) March 19, 2010, may register for the Early-Bird fee of $480.00.

Early-Bird Registrants will be entered in a drawing for $200 to be held at the 2010 Rules Meeting.

Teams registering after March 19, 2010 can register for the $520.00 team fee.

  • 1st Prize - $10,000.00 (Based on 100 teams)
  • Cash Prizes to the top 15 teams
  • 2-person team formant
  • Entry fee $480 per team through March 19. After March 19, $520.
  • 100 Team Field (filled in order of team registration)
  • Over $50,000 in Cash and Prizes
  • Tournament Headquarters @ Lake Bemidji Waterfront
  • Major Prize Raffle
  • Food and Beverage Court
  • Fishing Has No Boundaries Trout Pond
  • Kids Casting Contest
2010 Tournament Date

June 12, 2010 on Lake Bemidji and Irving