For Season 13 (Oct 1, 2024 - Sep 30, 2025), to be eligible for any TrophyCatch prizing, anglers must comply with all appropriate rules. Advance registration is not required but will help ensure you understand the rules, stay up-to-date with TrophyCatch program news and have the proper equipment (scale, measuring tape and camera) to document your catch when you go fishing.
The following prizes are provided for all approved catches into TrophyCatch; the club level will be determined by the bass's weight. Prizes typically arrive 5-7 weeks after approval (not submission date). Keep in mind that supply-chain delays may impact delivery times.
All prizes pending availability, and for prizing inquiries email: [email protected].
Note: Neither the FWC nor the State of Florida endorse any individual company, and each company is solely responsible for their products/services and fulfillment of any offers. State laws prohibit false claims or fraud when claiming prizes. FWC employees, including OPS, are not eligible to win prizes other than posting pictures and certificate level recognition.
Competition: Ongoing, each season begins October 1 and runs through September 30.
Clubs:
- Lunker Club (8.0-9.9 lbs.)
- Trophy Club (10.0-12.9 lbs.)
- Hall-of-Fame Club (13 pounds and greater)
Lunker Club Prizes (8-9.99 lbs.)
The Lunker Club is for approved bass weighing from 8 pounds up to 9.99 pounds. Although the Lunker Club is perceived to be the "easiest" TrophyCatch club to join since it has the highest approved number of bass, these bass would be State Records in several other states. Keep in mind these ladies are the top producers that help keep the bass population growing.
First Club Win:
- Bass Pro Shops $25 gift card
- AFTCO $25 digital gift card to be used on AFTCO.com
All Lunker Club Wins:
- American Registry $20 discount on a commemorative plaque displaying the picture of your choice
- Gray Taxidermy $50 discount on a hand-painted fiberglass mount representing your catch
- Phoenix Bass Boat 10 additional entries into the random drawing
- TrophyCatch certificate & Lunker Club decal
Monthly Lunker Leader:
The angler with the heaviest total Lunker Club approved bass within a single month wins the Monthly Lunker Leader prize(s) valued at $200
See Monthly Prizes below for more details
Trophy Club Prizes (10-12.99 lbs.)
The Trophy Club is for approved bass weighing 10 pounds to 12.99 pounds. These female bass are survivors who put up a strong fight when hooked. They are heading toward a record setting size and should be handled with care. Remember the bigger the bass the bigger the prizes!
First Club Win:
- AFTCO $35 digital gift card to be used on AFTCO.com
All Trophy Club Wins:
- Bass Pro Shops $50 gift card
- American Registry $30 discount on a commemorative plaque displaying the picture of your choice
- Gray Taxidermy $50 discount on a hand-painted fiberglass mount representing your catch
- Phoenix Bass Boat 10 additional entries into the random drawing
- TrophyCatch certificate + Trophy Club decal
Hall of Fame Club Prizes (13 pounds or greater)
The Hall of Fame Club is for approved bass starting at 13 pounds and heavier! These monsters are very clever bass, finding good hiding places that allow them to live the longest and to grow to unbelievable sizes! These bass are the most valuable of all freshwater sport fish drawing anglers from across the globe for a chance to catch one of them. If you pursue these big girls, you should KNOW - really know how to safely handle this sized bass!
First Club Win:
- AFTCO $100 digital gift card to be used on AFTCO.com
HOF Length Prize:
- All HOF winners who submit a length photograph will win an additional $50 Bass Pro Shops gift card. See the TrophyCare web page for proper measuring instructions.
All HOF Club Wins:
- Bass Pro Shops $100 gift card
- Gray Taxidermy custom fiberglass mount representing your catch
- American Registry commemorative plaque displaying the submitted picture of your choice
- Phoenix Bass Boat 10 additional entries into the random drawing
- TrophyCatch certificate & Hall of Fame Club decal
Hall of Fame Champion:
- All above Hall of Fame Club prizes plus:
- AFTCO Rain Gear and Bag
- Hall of Fame Champion Award
- Lure Lock 5 Locker Pack of Boxes
Monthly promotion rules may vary and the FWC and TrophyCatch reserve the right to modify monthly promotion rules and prizes at any time.
Monthly Lunker Leader:
Every bass counts! You are encouraged to submit all your Lunker Club-sized bass in order to win this prize! The Monthly Lunker Leader prize is determined by an angler's total weight from all approved Lunker Club bass during the prizing month. This prize is awarded based on the approval date and not the catch date. This prize is valued at $200 and is alternated between prizing partners of Shimano or Bajío.
Each prizing month, the angler with the heaviest total Lunker Club approved bass wins the designated prize(s) valued at $200
The prize is alternated between:
- Shimano rod and reel combo
- Bajío Sunglasses credit code for style selection
This prize can only be won once per angler per season.
Big Bag Prize:
Phoenix Bass Boat Package:
