ESPN Federation Nation

Starting a BASS Federation Nation Club has never been easier and is an extremely rewarding experience. In 4 easy steps, you and your Club will become part of the largest bass fishing organization in the world. Click here for a compete list of Federation Nation Club benefits.

Step 1 | Round up 6 of your friends
A new BASS Federation Nation Club can be started with as few as 6 BASS Members.

Step 2 | Contact BASS
After getting your 6 Members together, complete this online registration form to get the process started. A BASS representative will be assigned to your request and will guide you through the process. If you have any questions at any time during the process, feel free to contact us toll free at 877-BASS-USA, and press option #3 to speak with a Membership Services representative. The documentation includes a simple application for affiliation with BASS, a list of the Members in your club, sample constitution and bylaws, and a letter of authorization.

Step 3 | Work with your State President
Your State President will be available during this process to answer any questions you may have. They will contact you after your request to ensure you have everything you need to complete the creation and documentation process. Their expertise and experience will be an invaluable as you start your Club.

Step 4 | Complete the Paperwork and Start Fishing
Once you complete and submit your paperwork, your Club is official. As a Federation Nation Club, you can take your fishing to the next level, educate young anglers, and help support and protect bass fishing interests on both a state and national level through your Club's conservation and educational programs.

Your Membership Services team will be with you through the entire process, but if you have any questions you can e-mail us or call us toll free at 877-BASS-USA, and press option #3 for Federation Nation. We are happy to help with any questions you may have.

Have fun and welcome to BASS Federation Nation!

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