Mississippi River Fishing Tournaments
1 tournament date listed ahead and 5 past listings on Mississippi River, Crawford County, Wisconsin. View on a map ↗
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Upcoming on Mississippi River
| Date | Listed event | Listed launch | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19–22 | 2027 Bassmaster Elite at Mississippi River B.A.S.S. | Not named | Official details ↗ |
Public Boat Access on Mississippi River
| Access site | Launch | Facilities | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 10th Street LandingCity | Ramp · concrete | — | Map ↗ |
| Alma LandingWisconsin DNR | Ramp · concrete | — | Map ↗ |
| Alma MarinaCity | Ramp · concrete | — | Map ↗ |
| Beef Slough LandingFederal | Ramp · gravel | — | Map ↗ |
| Belvidere Slough LandingWisconsin DNR | Ramp · concrete | — | Map ↗ |
| Deer Island LandingTownship | Ramp · concrete | — | Map ↗ |
| Indian Slough LandingFederal | Ramp · concrete | — | Map ↗ |
| Kiep's Island AccessFederal | Ramp · concrete plank | — | Map ↗ |
| Lower Boat LandingCity | Ramp · concrete | Accessible features | Map ↗ |
| Lower Spring Lake LandingWisconsin DNR | Ramp · concrete panels | — | Map ↗ |
| Mertes Slough LandingFederal | Ramp · concrete | Accessible features | Map ↗ |
| Nelson Trevino landingFederal | Ramp · gravel | — | Map ↗ |
| Pontoon Slough LandingFederal | Ramp · gravel | — | Map ↗ |
| Tank Pond LandingCity | Ramp · concrete | — | Map ↗ |
| Trempealeau LandingWisconsin DNR | Ramp · paved | — | Map ↗ |
| Upper Boat LandingCity | Ramp · concrete | — | Map ↗ |
| Upper Spring Lake LandingCity | Ramp · gravel | — | Map ↗ |
| Whitman Dam Wildlife AreaWisconsin DNR | Ramp · gravel | — | Map ↗ |
Showing the 18 sites on the stretch where tournaments are listed, of 50 in the state's list for this water.
From the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources's public list of boating access sites (source), checked Oct 12, 2026. It includes state and local sites, but the DNR keeps only its own sites' details current, and a launch fee may apply at some. Check conditions and closures with the managing agency before you go.
Planning a Day on Mississippi River?
These dates show when organized tournaments are listed here and where sources say they launch. Use them to pick a day or a ramp. They are listings, not counts of boats: they do not show how many anglers will turn up, or that any ramp will be closed.
Who Runs Tournaments Here
Fishing Guides Near Mississippi River
Guide services and charters based within 15 miles of Mississippi River, nearest first. Distance is from where each business is listed, not a statement that it fishes this water: ask the guide where they fish. Listings are free.
From a directory of fishing charter and guide businesses, each confirmed on its own website. Are you a guide on Mississippi River and missing or listed wrong? Tell us.
Tournament Waters Near Mississippi River
Straight-line distance between map positions; 0 of 1 have tournaments coming up.
State Records Caught Here
| Species | Record | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Drum (Sheepshead) | 35 lbs. 4 oz. | 1992 |
From the Wisconsin state record list (source).
Past Listings
Dates that were listed for this water. A listing does not confirm the event took place.
Show 5 past listings
- WBA Lower Mississippi River Shoot — Aug 8–9, 2026
- Iowa Bass Nation 2026 10k Tournament — Sat, Aug 8, 2026
- WBA Upper Mississippi River Shoot — Jul 11–12, 2026
- Iowa Bass Nation 2026 State Tournament — Jun 26–27, 2026
- 2026 Mercury B.A.S.S. Nation at Mississippi River Presented by Lowrance — May 8–10, 2026
Mississippi River Tournament Questions
- How many fishing tournaments are held on Mississippi River?
- 6 are on record here, with 1 still ahead.
- When is tournament season on Mississippi River?
- Most listed tournaments fall in August, May and June, usually on Saturdays and Fridays.
- Which ramps do Mississippi River tournaments launch from?
- Sources name Washington Street Park, N Main St.
- Who runs tournaments on Mississippi River?
- B.A.S.S. and Iowa Bass Nation.
- What species are Mississippi River tournaments for?
- Bass.