Champions streams live · Oct 29–31, 2026

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cast live.

Stream the first-ever world bass fishing championship — 50 elite anglers, $3.25M on the line, three days of live competition on Old Hickory Lake.

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The Champions Sweepstakes · 2026

More than a feed.

The full control room.

Two tours, one lake, neutral rules — and cameras on the water the whole way. Here's what a pass unlocks.

Buy Tournament Pass

Tournament Pass
$39.99

Includes:

  • All 3 competition days, live

  • Championship Saturday finals

  • Every boat cam + weigh-in

  • Full replays & highlights (VOD)

  • Concert stream

Every weigh-in, live

Watch the scales at the stage as the day's catch decides who moves on and who goes home.

One pass, every screen

Stream on web, phone, tablet and smart-TV apps — start on one device, pick up on another.

Multi-angler live cams

Follow the leaders boat-by-boat, jump between feeds, and catch every hookset as it happens.

Real-time leaderboard

Live weights and standings synced to the on-water action, so you always know who's leading the $1.25M chase.

Replays on demand

Miss a day? Full-session replays and highlight cut-downs stay available through the VOD window.

Expert commentary

Pro analysis, angler mic'd-up moments, and the storylines behind the sport's biggest field.

The first of its kind.

The best competitors from leading industry circuits meet on the same water, under neutral rules.


Five days at Old Hickory Lake. $3.25 million on the line.

1st Place
$1,250,000
2nd Place
$500,000
3rd Place
$300,000
4th
$200,000
5th
$100,000
6th
$75,000
7th
$60,000
Total Purse
$3,250,000+
25v25
Head to Head
Tour vs Tour. Two leagues that have never competed head to head like this, until now.
3
Competition Rounds
50 anglers in rounds 1 and 2. Top 15 advance to the championship round for the $1.25M winner-take-most prize.
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Heaviest Fish
Standard bass tournament format. Each angler targets their five heaviest fish per day. Heaviest cumulative weight advances.
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VIP & Passes

Tickets, hospitality and VIP packages for the tournament, expo and concert in Nashville.

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Gear up

The Merchant Store

Official Champions apparel and gear — and a shot at the Grand Prize sweepstakes.

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Broadcast schedule

Three days of action.
One champion.

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THU | Oct 29

Day 1 — Opening Round
All 50 anglers hit the water · first weights on the board
Live from
7:00 AM CT

FRI | Oct 30

Day 2 — The Cut
Field narrows · WBE Concert 250 (Riley Green) streams that night
Live from
7:00 AM CT

SAT | Oct 31

Championship Saturday
Final field fishes for The Champion's Cup & $1.25M
Live from
7:00 AM CT

SUN | Nov 1

Pro-Am (bonus coverage)
Top anglers + celebrities · included with All-Access
Time TBD

*Dates confirmed; broadcast start times are tentative and subject to change.

Good to know

PPV FAQ

When does the stream go live? +

Live coverage runs across the three competition days, Oct 29–31, 2026, with bonus Pro-Am coverage on Nov 1. Start times will be posted here closer to the event.

Can I watch after it airs? +

Yes — passes include replays and highlights on demand through the VOD window after each session. The All-Access Bundle extends that window.

What devices are supported? +

Stream on web browsers, iOS and Android, and smart-TV apps, plus casting via AirPlay/Chromecast. One pass covers all your devices on a single login.

Is the stream available everywhere? +

Availability may vary by region depending on broadcast rights. Any territory restrictions will be listed at checkout before you buy.

What's your refund policy? +

Refund terms are set by the streaming platform and shown at checkout. Add your final policy here before launch.

Is any coverage free? +

Follow WBE on YouTube and social for highlights and select free content. The PPV pass is the way to watch full live coverage, every feed, start to finish.