THE BASS FEDERATION
IT ’ S TBF MEMBERSHIP UPDATE TIME
IT ’ S THAT TIME OF YEAR TO RENEW YOUR 2021 The Bass Federation membership , and get a head start on the new fishing season .
The $ 50 2021 TBF national adult membership includes full TBF member benefits such as member and club insurance , multiple advancement opportunities through your local TBF affiliated club , State Federation and more . To fish your home-state events , you must be a member of a local TBF-affiliated fishing club .
Also included in the yearly fee is a subscription to the digital version of MLF Bass Fishing Magazine , plus all listed subscriber benefits as an active TBF member . Those benefits include the industry ’ s best and guaranteed lowest discounted rates on an MLF competitor membership if you choose to upgrade your MLF membership to a competitor ’ s level .
The TBF Junior membership is only $ 25 a year for national dues . The Junior Membership gives the opportunity to kids in eighth grade and under to fish the junior programs in their state federation . The membership includes the insurance benefits , but most importantly the advancement opportunity to qualify from their state ’ s junior programs to the TBF Junior World Championship . In those competitions , junior anglers can compete for college scholarship funds and the Championship title .
The TBF Student Angler Federation membership is $ 25 . The membership includes a full competitor membership ( member and club insurance ) and the digital MLF Bass Fishing Magazine , as well as an MLF High School membership . The High School ( TBF / SAF ) membership gives you many opportunities to fish your High School State Championship and any SAF or MLF Open or Challenge tournament event , with no entry fees .
The most exciting tournament of the year is the High School Fishing World Finals – combined with the High School National Championship – and the opportunity to claim some of the many college scholarships available . In 2020 , there was a record $ 3.2 million in scholarships up for grabs .
All members are eligible for the TBF Federation Angler rod promotion : Adult members can receive the 2021 TBF adult national membership plus two Federation Angler rods for the low price of $ 100 plus shipping ( your choice of two spinning , two baitcasting rods or one of each ). TBF / SAF or TBF / Junior members have the choice of one Federation Angler Rod ( spinning or baitcaster ) for $ 50 plus shipping , with that price also including their national membership .
Go to fedanglerstore . com to take advantage of the rod promotion .
New members joining in December receive the remaining weeks of 2020 included in their 2021 membership at no additional cost .
Call The Bass Federation at 580.765.9031 for more details .
ABOUT THE BASS FEDERATION
THE BASS FEDERATION INC ., ( TBF ) is a member of the Freshwater Fishing Hall of Fame . TBF is owned by those we serve , and dedicated to the sport of fishing . The Federation is the largest and oldest organized grassroots fishing , youth and conservation organization . TBF , our affiliated state federations and their member clubs conduct more than 20,000 events each year and have provided a foundation for the entire bass fishing industry for more than 50 years . TBF founded the Student Angler Federation and the National High School Fishing program in 2007 to promote clean family fun and education through fishing , and are proud partners in fishing with MLF . Visit bassfederation . com or highschoolfishing . org and “ LIKE US ” on Facebook .
Contact TBF : Send us your club stories . If you have a question or want to know more about TBF , which is YOUR organization , drop us a line at FAQ @ bassfederation . com . Above all else , thank you for being a member of The Bass Federation . n
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