Welcome to the Lakeside of the Smokies for the Bass Fishing Tournament
Date 2025
Jefferson County, TN is conveniently located just off I-40, I-81 and I-75 and is just minutes from everything! Leave the hustle and bustle behind and experience the quieter side of the Smokies while being just down the road from Gatlinburg and Pigeon Forge.
PARKING AND LAUNCH INFORMATION
The tournament will be utilizing three different launches due to size of field.
– You will be given your assigned ramp at registration. See sites, maps, with directions below. Parking crews will be available at the Main launch and Shady Grove during morning launches.
– Non Boater Traffic & Spectators: Please use gravel lot at entrance of Public Drive. There is no parking along Public Drive, all unattended vehicles will be towed at owners expense.
NOTE: Please do not use private launches and parking areas unless express permission has been given by the establishment or property owners. There is no parking for spectators or boats at the Point Resort and Marina unless permission is granted by the establishment.
Main Launch and Weigh-in:
DANDRIDGE BOAT DOCK
157 Public Drive, Dandridge, TN 37725
Our Lodging Partners
These participating hotels are offering a discounted rate for the tournament. Rate only apply to <INSERT DATES>. Varying rates may be applied to additional nights stayed.
Smoky Mountain Lakeside Resort and Marina
1435 Hwy. 139
Dandridge, TN 37725
865-805-3156
CLICK HERE to see all lodging options, amenities, and use the RATE CODE: FISHLAKESIDE to access 10% off the standard rate!
Smoky Mountain Lakeside Resort offers a free private launch to patrons just minutes from Dandridge Boat Ramp.
3670 Roy Messer HWY.
White Pine, TN 37890
(865) 674-2573
The Quality Inn of Dandridge is offering a discount off the standard rate for the tournament!
Contact the Local Number and Mention rate code: FISH-JEFFERSON-25
Breakfast Included & Boat Hookups Available!
Holiday Inn Express of Dandridge
119 Sharon Dr.
Dandridge, TN 37725
(865) 397-1910
The Holiday Inn Express of Dandridge is offering a special rate for the tournament!
Book online, CLICK HERE to for a special rate of $95.00 plus tax per night.
Includes Hot Grab and Go Breakfast – available early, so you can hit the lake!
The Talon House on AirBnB
Located on the Campus of Carson Newman University in Jefferson City, Tennessee, the Talon House is 2 bedrooms/2 bath home that includes space for TWO bass boat hookups and offers outdoor security.
To book CLICK HERE and use RATE CODE: FISHJEFFCO in the comments for $150 off your total!
Located in Jefferson City, Tennessee, this one bedroom/one bath cabin sleeps up to four people and offers secure boat parking.
To book CLICK HERE and use RATE CODE: FISH25 in the comments for 10% discount off of the rental price.