Phoenix Bass Fishing League Contingency Programs

*Participating anglers must receive weight credit for contingency eligibility.

PHOENIX MLF BONUS:

Note: In the event of a tie, both anglers will split the bonus. 

Phoenix awards up to $7,000 to the winning boater in each Phoenix Bass Fishing League Qualifier, Super Tournament, Regional and Wild Card if he or she meets Phoenix MLF Bonus guidelines. If the winner is not Phoenix MLF Bonus qualified, the highest-finishing boater who meets Phoenix MLF Bonus guidelines receives $500. At the All-American, boater awards jump to $20,000 for a win and extend through seventh place. Boaters must meet all Phoenix MLF Bonus clothing, decal and participation requirements. Phoenix logo must be visible across the front of the jersey (minimum 12” wide by 1.75” tall). All factory-installed Phoenix decals must be on the boat in their original position, or wrapped boats must have the Phoenix logo in the same size (38” long) and in an equally visible location as the original decals. Participation is $19.95 per year. 

Qualifiers, Super Tournaments, Regionals & Wild Card

AwardPlaceModel Year/Motor RequirementsOriginal Owner
$7,000Winner2023 or newer with 250 HPYes
$5,000Winner2023 or newer with 225 HPYes
$3,000Winner2023 or newer with 200 HPYes
$2,500Winner2023 or newer with 175 HP or smaller outboardYes
$2,500 Winner2022 or older with any outboardNo
$500Highest FinisherNoneNo

All-American

AwardPlaceModel Year/Motor RequirementsOriginal Owner
$20,000WinnerNoneYes
$15,0002NoneYes
$10,0003NoneYes
$7,0004NoneYes
$5,000 5NoneYes
$2,0006NoneYes
$1,0007NoneYes

Visit PhoenixBassBoats.com for registration and complete details.

TOYOTA BONUS BUCKS:

The Toyota Bonus Bucks program is totally free and is available to boaters and co-anglers who tow with a 2021 or newer Toyota Tundra, Sequoia, Tacoma or 4Runner. For more information and to register for Toyota Bonus Bucks, please visit: toyotatrucksbonusbucks.com

Awards:

Qualifiers and Super Tournaments Boater:                     

Highest placing eligible entrant - $250

Qualifiers and Super Tournaments Co-angler:                 

Highest placing eligible entrant - $100

Regionals and Wild Card Boater:                                    

Highest placing eligible entrant - $750

Regionals and Wild Card Co-angler:                                

Highest placing eligible entrant - $250

All-American Boater:                                                     

Highest placing eligible entrant - $1,500

All-American Co-angler:                                                

Highest placing eligible entrant - $500

T-H MARINE ATLAS AWARDS – Phoenix Boats Bass Fishing League Presented by T-H Marine All-American:

T-H Marine will award the highest finisher running a Atlas Jack Plate at the Phoenix Boats Bass Fishing League presented by T-H Marine All-American with $500 cash. Angler must do the following in order to win; register before the event takes place (REGISTER), provide proof of registration at the end of event to tournament official, AND provide physical or photo proof of Atlas Jack Plate mounted on the tournament boat. Link and information will be provided by the tournament organization prior to the event. Zero sign up fees required. This contingency offer is for the Phoenix Boats Bass Fishing League presented by T-H Marine All-American only. 

FISHING CLASH ANGLER OF THE YEAR:

The Fishing Clash Angler of the Year in each division, as determined by total points, receives $1,000. Ties are resolved by total weight, then total number of fish and then total number of live fish. Click here to download the Fishing Clash Angler of the Year logo for your jersey.

POWER-POLE CAPTAINS CASH:

Power-Pole awards a $100 Captains Cash Bonus to the winning boater in each qualifier, super tournament, regional and the All-American if he or she meets Captains Cash Rewards Club contingency requirements. 

Requirements:

  • Captains Cash Rewards Club is open to all tournament anglers fishing any Captains Cash sanctioned event.
  • Annual membership is $24.95. Membership is valid from October through December of the following year. Purchase a Club Membership
  • Registration must be completed prior to any sanctioned tournament to be eligible for contingency payments.
  • Eligible contingency payment participants are registered Power-Pole owners who are registered members of the Captains Cash Club.
  • Registered Power-Pole owners placing first place overall only in a sanctioned event are eligible for contingency payments.
  • Power-Pole Pro Staff are required to purchase Captains Cash membership in order to qualify for Captains Cash Rewards payments.
  • Only one possible payout per tournament. A maximum of one angler per tournament will be rewarded.
  • Sanctioned tournaments must have a minimum of 20 boats registered to qualify for Captains Cash Rewards payments.
  • Winners must be verified through the sanctioned tournament via website, newsletter or other official organization communication and obtain tournament director’s signature on claim form.
  • Completed Power-Pole Captains Cash claim form must be submitted within 30 days of the tournament win and can be obtained here.
  • JL Marine Systems employees and members of their immediate family are not eligible to participate.
  • Approval of claims and payments is at sole discretion of JL Marine Systems, Inc.
  • Payment claimants must have Power-Pole registered with JL Marine Systems (manufacturer).
  • Power-Pole Captains Cash decals must be displayed on participants’ boat or Power-Pole anchor.
  • Approval of claims and payments is at the sole discretion of JL Marine Systems, Inc.
  • Payment claimants must have their Power-Pole anchor(s) registered with JL Marine Systems, Inc.
  • Power-Pole Captains Cash decals must be displayed on participant's boat or Power-Pole anchor.
  • Power-Pole Captains Cash 4" logo must be displayed on the upper-left shoulder of the participant's shirt. Captains Cash logo must be worn from take-off through weigh-in during all days of sanctioned tournaments. Logo is available in various formats. Download logos
  • JL Marine reserves the right to change, modify, enhance, or terminate the Captains Cash Rewards program at any time. Refer to power-pole.com for current rules. Rules posted at power-pole.com supersede any previously printed rules.
  • It is the participant's responsibility to know the rules of the Captains Cash Rewards program and must submit proof that all requirements have been met upon request.
  • Power-Pole Captains Cash Rewards recipients will be responsible for paying any and all local, state, federal or other taxes on contingency earnings.

STRIKE KING CO-ANGLER OF THE YEAR:

The Strike King Co-angler of the Year in each division, as determined by total points, receives $500. Ties are resolved by total weight, then total number of fish and then total number of live fish. 

EPIC BAITS AWARDS:

1st place winning pro: $250 and $250 product credit, must meet all requirements
1st place winning co-angler: $125 and $125 product credit, must meet all requirements
Money winning finisher pro: $150 product credit, must meet all requirements
Money winning finisher co-angler: $100 product credit, must meet all requirements

All-American:

1st place winning pro: $500 and $250 product credit, must meet all requirements
1st place winning co-angler: $250 and $250 product credit, must meet all requirements
Money winning finisher pro: $250 and $250 product credit, must meet all requirements
Money winning finisher co-angler: $125 and $125 product credit, must meet all requirements
Requirements: The Epic Rewards program is just $30.00 per tournament season. Sign up at https://epicbaitsfishing.comto participate and download the Epic Baits logo. The Epic Baits logo must also be displayed on the angler's tow vehicle and boat. Each angler must verify participation in the Epic Baits Rewards program at registration for each tournament.  It is the responsibility of each angler to let MLF staff know they are participating in the Epic Baits Rewards program prior to the start of competition. Angler(s) must receive tournament payout winnings in order to receive Epic Contingency winnings. 

SUZUKI MARINE REWARDS:

Suzuki Marine awards $500 to the winning boater who meets all Suzuki Marine Rewards contingency requirements in each Phoenix Bass Fishing League Qualifier, Regional and Wild Card. The winning boater who meets all Suzuki Marine Rewards contingency requirements at the All-American receives $2,000. If the winning boater is not Suzuki Marine Rewards qualified, Suzuki Marine awards $250 to the highest-finishing qualified boater in each Qualifier, Regional and Wild Card and $1,000 to the highest-finishing qualified boater in the All-American. Requirements: Boater must be the owner of a Suzuki Marine 4-stroke outboard of 115 HP or larger that was used by the boater during the competition. Qualifying outboard must be registered with Suzuki Marine through its warranty registration process.Click HERE or call 813.687.5900 for warranty registration. Suzuki Marine logo must be displayed on the front of the boater’s jersey or hat worn on stage during weigh-ins. Boater must receive weight credit. Participating anglers must notify MLF of Suzuki Marine Rewards eligibility prior to the start of the tournament. Winning anglers will be reported by MLF to Suzuki Marine for contingency award verification. Suzuki Marine has final say on approvals of all contingency award payouts and reserves the right to modify or discontinue the program at any time without notice.Limit five wins per year, excluding the Toyota Series Championship. Elite Series and Bass Pro Tour anglers are not eligible.

HUMMINBIRD MEGA LIVE 2 REWARDS: 

The highest-finishing Humminbird boater in the top 10 at each Phoenix Bass Fishing League Qualifier and Super Tournament will be awarded a $500 bonus. Bonuses jump to $1,000 for the highest-finishing Humminbird boater in the top 10 at a Regional, the Wild Card and the All-American. Requirements: Boater must finish in the top 10 at the tournament and have a Humminbird Mega Live 2 transducer mounted to the boat he or she used during the tournament. Participating boaters must notify MLF of their participation in Humminbird Mega Live 2 Rewards prior to the start of the tournament. Winners will receive their award payment onsite from Major League Fishing. Johnson Outdoors reserves the right to modify or discontinue the program at any time without notice.