The Toyota Series offers the biggest payouts for the lowest entry fees of any national tournament trail.
This is your opportunity to fish close to home for incredible awards and advancement to the nationally televised Toyota Series Championship where pros fish for $235,000, including a $35,000 Phoenix MLF BIG5 Bonus, and co-anglers compete for a $33,500 Phoenix 518 Pro bass boat powered by a 115 HP Mercury. The highest-finishing pro from each division at the Toyota Series Championship also receives a $10,000 bonus.
The Toyota Series is your pathway to the Tackle Warehouse Pro Circuit and ultimately the Bass Pro Tour.
Fish as many divisions as you like to maximize your opportunities
NEW Wild Card Division
Toyota Series pros and co-anglers now have a second chance at qualifying for the Toyota Series Championship by fishing four or more tournaments in any combination of divisions and keeping their three highest finishes.
Twelve pros and 12 co-anglers qualify for the Toyota Series Championship based on Wild Card division points with ties resolved by the highest finish in a tournament.
Anglers who qualify as tournament winners or through the top 25 in a division’s standings advance through that division with pro eligibility to win a $10,000 bonus at the Toyota Series Championship. No bonus is paid to the highest finisher from the Wild Card division.
Angler of the Year and Co-Angler of the Year Awards
$5,000 Angler of the Year in each division
$2,000 Co-angler of the Year in each division
Qualify for the Toyota Series Championship for the shot at winning as much as $235,000, including a $35,000 Phoenix MLF BIG5 Bonus
Top 25 pros and co-anglers in each U.S. division advance to the Toyota Series Championship
Top 12 pros and co-anglers from the NEW Wild Card division advance to the Toyota Series Championship
Win and you are in – The winning pro and co-angler in each U.S. division tournament advances to the Toyota Series Championship.
Qualify for the Tackle Warehouse Pro Circuit
Top five pros from each U.S. division in Angler of the Year standing qualify for the Tackle Warehouse Pro Circuit. If a top-five pro declines his or her bid, the next eligible pro qualifies. This process continues through the top 10 pros in each U.S. division.
18 Qualifying Tournaments
$75,000 to $100,000 top pro award, including $35,000 Phoenix MLF BIG5 Bonus
$33,500 to $38,500 top co-angler award
Lucrative contingency bonuses, visit FLWFishing.com for details
Thursday, Friday and Saturday tournaments (unless otherwise noted)
Days 1 & 2: Pros and Co-anglers
160-260 pros and 160-260 co-anglers compete
Day 3: Professionals and Co-anglers
Top 10 pros and top 10 co-anglers based on cumulative weight from days 1 and 2 continue competition
Winners determined by the heaviest cumulative weight from days 1, 2 and 3
Payouts scale in depth and breadth with every 20 boats from 160 to a maximum field of 260
Live weigh-in coverage
Entry fees: $1,700 pros & $550 co-anglers
Toyota Series Championship
$235,000 top pro award, including $35,000 Phoenix MLF BIG5 Bonus
$33,500 top co-angler award
$10,000 bonus for the highest-finishing pro from each of the six U.S. divisions and the International division
Lucrative contingency bonuses, visit FLWFishing.com for details
Thursday, Friday and Saturday tournament
Days 1 & 2: Pros and Co-anglers – 210 max field
Top 25 pros and top 25 co-anglers from each of the six U.S. Toyota Series divisions and tournament winners (168 pros & 168 co-anglers). Top 12 pros and top 12 co-anglers from the NEW Wild Card division. (12 pros & 12 co-anglers). Highest finishing boater and co-angler from each regional at the All-American (7 pros & 7 co-anglers). College Fishing National Champions and 2nd place (4 pros). College Fishing National Championship 3rd place (2 co-anglers). High School Fishing National Champions (2 co-anglers). TBF National Champions (1 pro, 1 co-angler). Up to two pros and two co-anglers each from MLF Canada, MLF China, MLF Italy, MLF Korea, MLF Mexico, MLF Portugal, MLF South Africa & MLF Spain and one pro and one co-angler each from MLF Namibia and MLF Zimbabwe (18 pros & 18 co-anglers). *
Day 3: Pros and Co-anglers
Top 10 pros and top 10 co-anglers based on cumulative weight from days 1 and 2 continue competition
Winners determined by the heaviest cumulative weight from days 1, 2 and 3
* Additional countries may be added. Visit MajorLeagueFishing.com for the latest updates.
Live weigh-in coverage
Nationally televised on the Outdoor Channel, Sportsman Channel and World Fishing Network
No entry fees
Payouts/Entry Fees
160 Boat Qualifying Event
Place
Pro
Phoenix MLF BIG5 Bonus
Co-Angler
1
$40,000
$35,000
$33,500 Phoenix 518 Pro with 115 HP Mercury
2
15,500
5,000
3
12,000
4,000
4
10,000
3,500
5
9,000
3,000
6
8,000
2,500
7
7,000
2,000
8
6,000
1,750
9
5,000
1,500
10
4,000
1,250
11
3,750
1,000
12
3,500
1,000
13-15
3,000
1,000
16-20
3,000
800
21-25
2,750
700
26-30
2,500
600
31-40
2,000
550
Berkley Big Bass
300
200
Entry Fee
$1,700
$550
Payback is based on the number of paid entries for each tournament, scaling up for every 20 boats over 160 and scaling down for every boat below 160.
260 Boat Qualifying Event
Place
Pro
Phoenix MLF BIG5 Bonus
Co-Angler
1
$65,000
$35,000
$33,500 Phoenix 518 Pro with 115 HP Mercury + $5,000
2
27,500
8,000
3
18,000
6,500
4
16,000
5,000
5
15,000
4,500
6
11,500
3,750
7
10,000
3,250
8
8,500
2,500
9
7,500
1,800
10
5,500
1,600
11
5,000
1,200
12
4,250
1,200
13
3,750
1,200
14
3,750
1,200
15
3,750
1,200
16-20
3,750
1,000
21-25
3,000
850
26-30
2,700
800
31-40
2,350
725
41-45
2,300
700
46-50
2,250
675
51-55
2,200
600
56-60
2,100
570
61-65
2,000
200
Berkley Big Bass
300
200
Entry Fee
$1,700
$550
Payback is based on the number of paid entries for each tournament, scaling up for every 20 boats over 160 and scaling down for every boat below 160.
Toyota Series Championship
Place
Pro
Phoenix MLF BIG5 Bonus
Co-Angler
1
$200,000
$35,000
$33,500 Phoenix 518 Pro with 115 HP Mercury
2
40,000
12,500
3
30,000
10,000
4
25,000
7,500
5
20,000
5,000
6
14,000
4,000
7
13,000
3,500
8
12,000
3,000
9
11,000
2,500
10
10,000
2,000
11-15
4,500
1,500
16-20
3,500
1,000
21-25
3,000
900
26-30
2,500
800
31-40
2,000
700
Central Bonus
10,000
Northern Bonus
10,000
Plains Bonus
10,000
Southern Bonus
10,000
Southwestern Bonus
10,000
Western Bonus
10,000
International Bonus
10,000
Payback is based on an average of 160 boats in qualifying tournaments.
Contact
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