TV personality donates cash
PORT PERRY, Ontario — Dave Mercer is well-known in Canada as the host of TV show Facts of Fishing, but he's extremely popular among the Ontario B.A.S.S. Federation Nation because of his annual donation of $1,000 to the chapter's youth division.
2009 Youth Artwork Contest
Check out the aspiring wildlife artists that submitted their drawings for the 2009 youth artwork contest.
Bass Times: Fishing For A Greater Good
The Capital City Bassmasters have raised more than $45,000 to date for The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society.
Bass Times: Teaching Sponsor Development
Courting sponsors is never easy, but a bass club in California is actually teaching it's members how to go about it.
Cooking up a winner
Sylvia Morris wakes up every day around 3:30 a.m. to start packing lunches, and then she cooks their breakfast.
Lowrance awards 14 states for promotion
Lowrance Electronics, longtime sponsor of BASS and the B.A.S.S. Federation Nation, awarded $16,800 in merchandise certificates and $12,500 in cash to participating state chapters during the presidents' meetings at the recent B.A.S.S. Federation Nation Championship.
Alliance pays out more than $139,000
$139,000 was paid out to state chapters and individual members in 2008, courtesy of the B.A.S.S. Federation Nation Alliance presented by Triton Boats, Mercury Marine, MotorGuide Trolling Motors, Lowrance Electronics and Optima Batteries.
Michigan, North Carolina win Drive the Nation
Two corporate sponsors and BASS founder Ray Scott are continuing to help the Federation Nation grow through the Drive the Nation program.
Quilted For A Worthy Cause
When BASS member Bob Radney learned about Blake Muhlenbruck's auction to help the disabled go fishing, he knew he wanted to help.
Ontario and Michigan Are Winners
Leading a fizzing study and increasing membership were the golden tickets for an Ontario club and the Michigan chapter, earning them both awards from the Berkley Conservation Institute and the B.A.S.S. Federation Nation.