Utah High School Fishing State Championship Set For May 7

Ponca City, Okla. (Feb 21, 2011) – The Bass Federation (TBF), in partnership with FLW Outdoors, announced it will be hosting the inaugural Student Angler Federation Utah High School Fishing State Championship, at Lake Powell’s, BullFrog Marina just outside of Lake Powell, Utah. The state championship is a two person team event for students in grades 9-12. Registration for high school anglers and their “coach,” who will provide the boat they compete in, is open online at HighSchoolFishing.org or by calling 580.765.9031. Check-in starts at 3pm on Fri., May 6 at the TBF tournament trailer lakeside at Bull Frog Marina, with a mandatory rules briefing at 6pm. We highly encourage teams to pre-register online or by phone well in advance to avoid late registration fees. Continue reading

South Carolina High School Fishing State Championship March 26

Ponca City, Okla. (Feb. 21, 2011) – The Bass Federation (TBF), in partnership with FLW Outdoors, announced it will be hosting the inaugural Student Angler Federation South Carolina High School Fishing State Championship, at Keowee Lake just outside of Seneca, SC. The state championship is a two person team event for students in grades 9-12. Registration for high school anglers and their “coach,” who will provide the boat they compete in, is now open online at HighSchoolFishing.org or by calling 580.765.9031. Check-in starts at 4:00pm on Fri., March 25 at the Gignilliat Community Center, with a mandatory rules briefing to follow at 6pm. We highly encourage all teams to pre-register online or by phone in well in advance of the event to avoid any late registration fees. The event is being supported locally by the City of Seneca, as well as the county tourism groups there and the Clemson University Collegiate Bass Fishing Team. Continue reading

Alabama High School Fishing State Championship Set For April 17

Ponca City, Okla. (Feb. 16, 2011) – The Bass Federation (TBF), in partnership with FLW Outdoors, announced it will be hosting the inaugural Student Angler Federation Alabama High School Fishing State Championship, April 17 at Ingalls Harbor on Wheeler Lake just outside of Decatur, Alabama. The state championship is a two person team event for students in grades 9 -12. Registration for high school anglers and their “coach,” who will provide the boat they compete in, is now open online at HighSchoolFishing.org or by calling 580.765.9031. Check-in begins at 4:00pm on Saturday, April 16 in the commons meeting room at Country Inn & Suites, with a mandatory rules briefing to follow at 6pm. We highly encourage all teams to pre-register online or by phone in well in advance of the event to avoid any late registration fees. Continue reading

TBF of SC Tournament brings in Big Bass

2011 Winner - Darrell Shull

The Bass Federation of South Carolina held it’s 2011 season opener this past Saturday  Feb.12th on Lake Murray. The unsettled weather we have been having had bass moving between deep and shallow water. But on this day the big ones showed up.  Several 5, 6, and 7 pounder’s were brought to the scales. Crankbaits seemed to be the main lure of choice however jigs and shakey heads also produced some limits that finished in the money. Continue reading