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IS YOUR PATH TO THE BASSMASTER CLASSIC!

AC Tournament Trail is pleased to offer our anglers something that most can only
dream of, a chance to compete in the BASSMASTER CLASSIC!

Your Path Starts Here
*All Participants must have an active B.A.S.S. Team membership. ($20 per team paid to AC Tournament Trail LLC) Your membership will include a subscription to BASS Times. (CLICK HERE TO REGISTER NOW!)
*For every twenty-five teams AC Tournament Trail will qualify a minimum of one team to the BassMaster Team Championship.
*The highest finishing teams that have a BASS Team membership in the AC Tournament Trail Classic will be selected to move on to the BassMaster Team Championship.

Teams must become a member by their second event fished or will be subject to a $10 late fee. Those memberships will be held and submitted to BASS together to insure your membership is valid for the Bassmaster Team Championship.

Rules
Qualifying teams cannot change team members.
Teams must be made up of two (2) people. No single competitors are eligible.
Participants must be at least 16 years of age on the first competition day of the Bassmaster Team Championship.
Bassmaster Elite Series or FLW pros are restricted.

Bassmaster Team Championship Qualification
The Bassmaster Team Championship will be held in late November / early December each year.
Field Size: Based on 200 teams (boats)
Event format: 2-day event; top overall weight wins. Top three (3) teams qualify for the Bassmaster Classic Qualifier
Entry Fee: $500/team.
Payout: Cash + Sponsor prizing TBD [Cash portion of at least 80% of entry fees]. Pay 40 places based on 200 boats.

Bassmaster Team Classic Qualifier
Top three (3) teams now become six (6) individuals fishing for a Bassmaster Classic berth. Competition will be on a body of water in close proximity or the same body of water as the Bassmaster Team Championship. The Classic Qualifier will be held the same week to minimize time and expense for the angler.
Field Size: 6
Event format: 2-day event. Fish out of sponsor provided boats; Top overall weight wins berth in  Bassmaster Classic
Entry Fee: None
Payout: Champion wins the Bassmaster Classic berth; No cash prizing; Sponsor prizing TBD

Tournaments will be conducted by B.A.S.S. staff. Standard B.A.S.S. rules and random polygraph apply.

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