MSC DNR OpenTX and MSC April TX *** READ the Entire POST ***
Schedule
Sat Apr 18 2026 at 06:30 am to 02:30 pm
UTC-04:00Location
Lake Murray, SC | Prosperity, SC
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***** READ THE ENTIRE POST - THERE ARE TWO TOURNAMENTS HOSTED BY THE MSC *****MSC Annual DNR Open Tournament - Weigh-in at Dreher Island, Lake Murray, SC
Dreher Island Shelter 2 (This is located across from the Gas Pumps/Ramp/Docks) in Crystal Lake by the short bridge.
Lines In: 6:30 a.m. - Lines Out: 2:30 p.m.
Weigh-in: 3:30 p.m.
Creel: 2 Fish
Creel is 2 fish per team, minimum size of 21”.
1st Place = $1,000.00 minimum (Final Payout to be determined based upon boat entries)
2nd Place = 30%
3rd Place = 15%
4th Place = 10%
5th Place = Entry Fee
Big Fish = TBD
Lady Angler = $500
Youth Anglers = 1st = $300 / 2nd = $200 / 3rd = $100
Entry Fee: $150 RECEIVED on or before Thursday, April 16, 2026
Entry Form, Rules, and Additional Information located at:
https://midlandsstriperclub.org/dnr-open/
$50 optional Big Fish Pot with 100% guaranteed payback RECEIVED on or before Thursday, April 16,. 2026
70% to 1st Place Big Fish and 30% to 2nd Place Big Fish
For more information:
Lee Thomas (803) 360-2860 or David Richardson (803) 221-6750
Tournament Rules:
https://midlandsstriperclub.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/2026-MSC-DNR-Open-TX-Rules-Updated.pdf
Tournament Entry Form:
https://midlandsstriperclub.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/2026-MSC-DNR-Tournament-Registration-Form-Updated.pdf
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MSC April Tournament (Simultaneous with the DNR Open Tournament)
April 18, 2026 Dreher Island, Lake Murray, SC
Dreher Island Shelter 2 (This is located across from the Gas Pumps/Ramp/Docks) in Crystal Lake by the short bridge.
Lines In: 6:30 a.m. - Lines Out: 2:30 p.m.
Weigh-in: 3:30 p.m.
Creel: 2 Fish
Creel is 2 fish per team, minimum size of 21”.
Tournament fees must be paid prior to scales opening. All teams must turn in a Tournament Entry Form to receive points for that month’s tournament (even if you don’t weigh any fish). No sheet –no points.
By fishing in a tournament sponsored by MSC each participant, whether member or guest, recognizes that MSC is not responsible for any participants safety. MSC has no control over the weather or it's effects, the acts of other boaters, the conditions or hazards of the lake, or any other unsafe conditions that may arise while fishing.
Each participant of MSC tournaments understands the potential safety problems which may arise while fishing and voluntarily consents to participate knowing the risks involved.
Remember tournament directors must know by midnight Friday night anyone fishing who has not prepaid for the tournament. Contact Lee Thomas (803) 360-2860 or David Richardson (803) 221-6750 to enter. If you call and don't get us, leave a voicemail or send us a text.
The TWT ($25 side pot) is totally separate from the MSC and must be entered separately. Jason Tarlton is the TWT director this year. Please contact him to sign up. Jason 864-993-4670 .
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There WILL be a polygraph administered at the conclusion of the the tournament(s) ... ALL winners are required to stay at the conclusion of the results announcements ...
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