Minocqua Named Site of Prestigious Competition

Minocqua has been chosen as a destination for a major fishing tournament in September. The city will host the ‘Knighten Industries Heritage Cup,’ the second stop of the 2025 MLF Team Series, from September 14-19., All fishable waters within 60 miles of Minocqua are now off-limits to competitors. Specific lakes to be fished in will be announced to anglers on the day of the competition. Sherry Hulett of the Minocqua Area Visitors Bureau has said the event is a tremendous opportunity to showcase Minocqua as a premier destination for competitive fishing and outdoor recreation, and emphasized the event’s economic and recreational benefits to the area. Twelve two-man Bass Pro Tour teams will compete for $560,000. Fans can watch live on MajorLeagueFishing.com, MLFNOW!®, RFD-TV, or later on the Outdoor Channel. Visit minocqua.org for more.