CLASSIC XIV OCTOBER 11TH - 12TH, 2013
DOUGLAS LAKE, DANDRIDGE, TN
B.A.I.T. has teamed up with Jefferson County Chamber of Commerce to host our 14th annual Classic tournament October 11th - 12th, 2013. The fourteenth annual B.A.I.T. Classic tournament will be held on beautiful Douglas Lake in Dandridge, TN. We will be launching from The Point Marina in Dandridge, TN.
Make plans to fish with "America's Best Team Trail" and come visit Dandridge, TN and Douglas Lake. If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact us.
DIRECTIONS
From south of Knoxville, TN come up I-75 N and merge onto I-40 E towards Asheville. Follow I-40 to exit 417. (Hwy 92 Dandridge exit)
From north of Knoxville, TN come down I-75 S and Merge onto I-640 E Towards Asheville and then merge onto I-40 E towards Asheville. Follow I-40 E to exit 417. (Hwy 92 Dandridge exit)
From northeast of Knoxville take I-81 S and merge onto I-40 W towards Knoxville. Follow I-40 W to exit 417. (Hwy 92 Dandridge exit)
Once you get off exit 417 of I-40 turn right (if headed East on I-40) or left (if headed West on I-40) on Hwy 92 S to head towards the lake. Go into town and at the second red light turn right on Hwy 92 S. Go to the four-way stop and continue straight across the green bridge. The Point Marina will be on your left when you cross the lake. There is also a free public launch on your right as soon as you cross the bridge.
HOST MOTEL
Quality Inn of Dandridge** -- B.A.I.T. rate $59.99 / night
620 Green Valley Dr.
Dandridge, TN 37725
(865) 397-4310
OTHER MOTELS
Econo Lodge
531 Patriot Dr.
Jefferson City, TN 37760
1-866-611-6770
Holiday Inn Express
119 Sharon Dr.
Dandridge, TN 37725
1-800-345-8082
Hampton Inn
126 Sharon Dr.
Dandridge, TN 37725
(865) 940-1200
Jefferson Inn of Dandridge (865) 940-5042
Super 8 of Dandridge (865) 379-1200
**When you contact the hotel for reservations, you must identify yourself as a B.A.I.T. member to receive the pre-arranged discount.
Campgrounds
The Point Resort
122 Boat Dock Rd.
Dandridge, TN 37725
(865) 484-0484
www.thepointresorttn.com
All accommodations are very nice!! The Point Resort has a cabin for rent and some condo rentals available. They will go fast so make your reservations soon!! If you are looking for more things to do in the Dandridge area, you can visit www.baitinc.com and check out the links to the Jefferson County Chamber of Commerce. The area has much to offer our fishermen and their families. We hope to see all of our qualifying teams at the Classic!
Douglas Lake Campground (865) 397-2998
Terry Point Campground (865) 397-7928
Hidden Cove Campground (865) 397-5002
PRE-REGISTRATION
Pre-registration for qualified teams must be received prior to September 30th and should be mailed to:
B.A.I.T., Inc.
1420 McCarty Rd.
Knoxville, TN 37914
For those unable to pre-register, on-site registration will occur Thursday, October 10th from 1 - 6:00 P.M. at the Field of Dreams Activity Center located at 1145 Treadway Dr. Dandridge, TN 37725. Everyone is required to be registered by no later than 6:00 p.m.! Late entries will be accepted only in the event you break down or there is no possible way you can make it due to work or other scheduling conflicts. The entry fee is $150 per team with an optional lunker fee of $20. While both members are encouraged to attend, it is mandatory for one person from each team to be present at the pre-tournament meeting. The Activity Center is located just down Hwy 25W-70 in Dandridge (see map below). The meeting will start at 6:00 p.m. In addition to important information regarding the tournament, there will be great food and door prize drawings.
All B.A.I.T. members that qualify for the Classic will receive a conformation letter saying that you have qualified for the Classic. If you do not receive one or have a question of whether or not you qualified please contact your Division Director and have them contact us.
PREMIUM GAS WITH NO ETHANOL!!
The Exxon in Kodak located at the corner of Hwy 139 and Winfield Dunn Pkwy. (Hwy 66) has pure premium gas with no ethanol. It is located on the front corner of the store.
BOAT REPAIR
Bass Pro Shops
3629 Outdoor Sportsmen Pl.
Kodak, TN 37764
865-932-5600
Morristown Marine
2905 Cherokee Park Rd
Morristown, TN 37814
423-587-5555
Tom's Marine
2040 Buffalo Trl.
Morristown, TN 37814
