INFORMATION SHEET:
Annual Dues:
Single Membership $60 per year
Family Membership $60 per year
(Family includes spouse and children up to 18th birthdate.)
TABC (Texas Association of Bass Clubs) $20 per year
TABC promotes better fishing in Texas. $30 per family
(Membership is optional, but you MUST be a member to fish the Top Eight Tournament.)
Tournament Fees:
Weigh In $10 per tournament
(No tournament fees for peewee, junior, or lifetime members.)
Big Bass Pot (100% payback) $5 per tournament
(Optional. If you decide to fish big bass it becomes mandatory for the remainder of the year.)
Monthly Tournament Awards:
Heavy Stringer - 1st, 2nd, 3rd place awards
Heavy Stringer - Ladies Division - awards up to 50% of field
Heavy Stringer - Team Division
Heavy Stringer - Junior Division (ages 13 through 17)
Heavy Stringer - PeeWee Division (ages through 12 years)
Big Bass
SABC awards patch fish for bass weighing 4 lbs and more. For its members, TABC awards a certificate for bass weighing 5 lbs and more.
Tournament results are published in the Express (normally the Monday after each tournament) and in the TABC newsletter (statewide publication.)
Special Tournaments:
Metropolitan League of Bass Clubs City Championship and Tournament of Champions, South Texas Championship, TABC Top Eight, Towne & Country Optimist Club Boysville Tournament
SABC GOAL: To protect and develop the sport of bass fishing.