Profile: AC Tournament Trail, Midwest

U.S. Angler’s Choice Tournament Trail LLC, Midwest will compete in the Toyota Bassmaster Team Championship.

Year founded: 2002

Mission statement: It is our mission to be the clear leader in team tournaments within the nation by providing exceptional value to anglers through well-organized tournaments and a superior championship event. We also have a strong commitment to fish care, safety, youth involvement and sportsmanship.

Geographic region covered: Midwest

Best lake or lakes visited: Lake of the Ozarks, Geist Reservoir, Lake Egypt, Fox Chain

Average turnout per tournament: 30 boats

Contact: Rick Byrnes, 7354 Grouse Rd., Tamaroa, IL 62888; phone 618-496-3610. www.actournaments.com

Also: AC Tournament Trail awards three Mercury-rigged Legend Boats at the spring championship.