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“Living the Dream” Prize Package

The ultimate goal of all TBF Anglers

The TBF Federation National Champion boater wins the “Living YOUR Dream” prize package to include a significant cash prize each year, a preset amount of paid entry fees as a Pro, into your choice of affiliated circuits, A new Ranger Z520L fully rigged, multiple advancement opportunities and much more! Prize package valued at over $125,000!  There are more advancement opportunities through TBF than any other program in the fishing industry.

The National Champion co-angler will also receive  a custom package of their own valued at over $33,000 each year. AND there are regional Live YOUR dream prize packages of varying amount for each of the other TBF Division Champion boaters and co-anglers. 14 packages in all awarded from the TBF Federation National Championship.

Past Federation National Champion “Living the Dream” Winners

Champion Boaters

Champion Co-anglers
2025
2024
2023 Andy Fryer, OH
Northern Division		 Chad Garton, NE
Central Division
2022 Jordan Hirt, NE
Central Division		 Marc Procter, SC
Southern Division
2021 Mike Morris, DE
Mid-Atlantic Divison		 Joshua Moore, LA
Central Division
2020 Lance Freeman, KY
Southern Division		 Derick Pendleton, IN
Northern Division
2019 Preston Craig, TN
Southern Division		 John Fuchs, IN
Northern Division
2018 Austin Wilson, CA
Southwest Division		 Ray Blash, MO
Central Division
2017 Allen Boyd, IN
Northern Division		 Brad Jernigan, MS
Central Division
2016 Joseph Webster, MS
Central Division		 Adam Wood, GA
Southern Division
2015 Shawn Gordon, AR
Central		 Gilbert Gagner, VT
Eastern
2014 James Biggs, TX
Central		 Don Muir, MD
Mid-Atlantic
2013 Mark Daniels Jr, CA
Southwest		 Ben Wright, NY
Eastern
2012 Gilbert Gagner, VT
Eastern		 Tyler Webb, WV
Mid-Atlantic
2011 Allen Boyd, Salem, IN
Northern		 Ryan Latinville, NY
Eastern
2010 Jay Keith, Camden, SC
Southern		 Matthew Hartman, PA
Mid-Atlantic
2009 Robert Harkness, Elizabeth, WV
Mid-Atlantic		 Woody Parks, Lincolntown, GA
Southern
2008 Brian Travis, Conover, NC
Southern		 Craig Fredrychowski, Lexington, SC
Southern
2007 Dave Andrews, Bolton, MA
Eastern		 Wayne Black, San Mateo, FL
Southern
2006 Jami Fralick, Martin, SD
Northern