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Event Overview

SOUTH DAKOTA ADAPTIVE WALLEYE TOURNAMENT

Event Details

What

A premier Adaptive Walleye Tournament, Prairie Dog Hunt, and Clay Pigeon and steel target Shoot.

Who

Hosted by The Battle Branch Boys for disabled and handicapped outdoorsmen.

When

June 8th – 10th, 2026.

Where

Pierre, South Dakota (Lake Sharpe and Lake Oahe).

Mission

To provide high-level competitive outdoor experiences and mentorship, proving that physical challenges don't limit outdoor adventures.

Contact

Logan Shelley
539-328-1291
thebattlebranchboys@gmail.com

Schedule of Events

High Point Hunting Lodge: 20940 296th Ave, Pierre, SD 57501

IMPORTANT EVENT REMINDERS

All required South Dakota fishing and hunting licenses, as well as event entry fees, are fully provided and covered for all participants. Coordinates or transportation details for specific boat launch locations and fields will be finalized and distributed during Monday night's rules meeting.

Monday, June 8th

5:00 PM
Check in to High Point Hunting Lodge.
*Please call ahead if you require or wish to request an early check-in.

7:00 PM
Rules Meeting & Meet-and-Greet
Official welcome, brief overview of safety rules, and the announcement of team/boat pairings.

7:30 PM
Welcome Dinner
Served at the lodge dining hall.

Post-Dinner
Relax, connect with fellow participants, and prepare for tournament day.

Tuesday, June 9th

7:00 AM
Breakfast — Served at the lodge.

7:45 AM
Bus Departs — Meet outside the main lodge entry for transport to the water.

9:00 AM
Boat Launch & Take-Off — Official start of the tournament.

12:00 AM
Lunch Break — Midday break taken out on the water (as needed per boat).

2:00 PM
Lines Out — Fishing concludes. Boats head back to the launch area for loading.

4:00 PM
Official Weigh-Ins — Held back at High Point Hunting Lodge.

5:30 PM
Evening Fish Fry — Dinner and celebration with the day's fresh catch.

6:30 PM
Awards Ceremony — Recognition of top teams and tournament highlights.

Wednesday, June 10th

8:30 AM
Breakfast — Morning breakfast served at the lodge.

9:00 AM
Depart for Field Activities
Head out for the Steel Shoot and Prairie Dog Hunt.
*A packed lunch will be provided to all participants to take into the field.

5:00 PM
Final Checkout — Event concludes. Check out and departure from High Point Hunting Lodge.

How to participate

We are looking for funding, volunteers, and sponsors to help bring this event to life. Below are options to help make a difference.

Donate

Fuel a life-changing expedition for the adaptive community by donating to our GoFundMe today. We are heading to the legendary Missouri River and Lake Oahe in Pierre, South Dakota, to provide an elite fishing experience alongside The Fishing Crew and premier local businesses. Your contribution directly covers the essential event costs required to get these incredible individuals onto the water, ensuring that physical or financial barriers don't stand in the way of experiencing our nation’s greatest outdoor treasures. Give now to bridge the gap and help us deliver the world-class adventure this community truly deserves.

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Vounteer

Maximize your impact by joining a mission that bridges a passion for the outdoors with life-changing service. We are calling on able-bodied volunteers ready to put their energy into action and help us create unforgettable experiences for others. Backed by a team of world-class event leaders, we provide the platform; we just need your strength, your time, and your heart for the wilderness. If you are ready to use your physical capabilities to change lives and support a community that thrives outside, reach out today and help us lead the way.

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Sponsor

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Sponsor this event

The Battle Branch Boys

Event Host and Media Production

The Fishing Crew

(Curt Underhill) Tournament Operations and Logistics

Prairie Outfitters

(Ryan Thompson) Land access for the Prairie Dog Hunt.

Willow Creek Wildlife

Hosts of the Clay Pigeon & steel target Shoot.

Ben Doty

Regional Landowner and Project Liaison.

High Point Hunting Lodge

(Brad Donald) Provider of Participant Lodging and food

Pure Bliss

Providing food and lunches.

Helena Agri

Jersey sponsorship

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