PONCA CITY, Okla. (January 16, 2014) – Since the national introduction of High School Fishing by The Bass Federation (TBF) and FLW under the Student Angler Federation (SAF) umbrella in 2011, participation has more than doubled each year and three states (Kentucky, New Hampshire and Missouri) have joined Illinois in sanctioning bass fishing as an …
Category: Youth News
All youth stories (ACA, SAF, HSFWF, Juniors)
“The Federation” Continues its Expansion with the Hiring of Industry Veteran Tammy Cox
Ponca City, Okla. – October 1, 2013 – The Bass Federation’s President and Chief Executive Officer, Robert Cartlidge, announced today the hiring of industry veteran, Tammy Cox, formerly of Pure Fishing. Cox’s most recent experience was the longtime grassroots Marketing Manager for the Berkley product lines, among others.
FLW/TBF High School World Championship–My Experience As a Boat Captain
Taken from Cass Caldwell’s Blog One of the best things to happen to our sport in recent years was the creation of competitive bass fishing at the high school and collegiate levels. This move has really energized our sport, especially amongst our younger generation who will take the torch from us before we know it, …
New Jersey, Wisconsin Duo Sweep Final Day of the 2013 Junior World Championship
Jonathan Ladner and fishing partner today, Luke Loewe, were on the money. The pair swept the field to be crowned 2013 Junior World Champions. Ladner took the title in the 15-18 age group and Loewe in the 11-14. TBF Junior State Champions traveled from across the US for the 2013 Junior World Championship, presented by …

























