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    Walmart Bass Fishing League

    Contingency Awards

    2012 BFL Contingency Awards

    Big Bass - The boater who catches the heaviest bass receives $1,000 in each one-day qualifying tournament and $1,500 in each two-day Super Tournament based on a 200-boat field. The co-angler who catches the heaviest bass receives $500 in each one-day qualifying tournament and $750 in each two-day Super Tournament based on a 200-boat field.

    Chevy Angler of the Year, Co-angler of the Year - The boater who earns the most points within a division of the BFL will be awarded the Chevy Angler of the Year title and $1,000 at the end of the season. The co-angler who earns the most points within a division of the BFL will be awarded the Chevy Co-angler of the Year title and $500 at the end of the season. These awards apply to each of the 24 divisions within the league.

    Evinrude $1,000 Award - Presented to the highest-placing owner of a 2010 or newer 90-250 HP E-TEC outboard.

    • Angler must provide proof of ownership when entering, no later than tournament registration.
    • Angler must be a registered owner of a 2010 or newer Evinrude E-TEC outboard engine. Registered owner is defined as engine registered in angler’s name.
    • Angler must use the outboard during all days of competition.
    • Evinrude has final say on approvals for all contingency payouts.
    • Visit FLWOutdoors.com or Evinrude.com for additional information.

    Mercury $1,000 Award - Presented to the winner if he/she is the original registered owner/first purchaser of a 2010 or newer 115-250 HP Mercury outboard.

    • Angler must be the original registered owner/first purchaser of a 2010 or newer Mercury outboard, 115 through 250 HP only. Mercury Racing and Mercruiser engines are excluded regardless of horsepower rating.
    • Angler must have the outboard registered with Mercury prior to competing. The Mercury Warranty registration phone number is 920.929.5054.
    • Angler must use the outboard all days of competition during the tournament.
    • Mercury has final say on approvals for all contingency payouts and reserves the right to change or discontinue this program at anytime without notice.

    MotorGuide $500 Award - Presented to the winner if he/she is the original registered owner/first purchaser of a 2010 or newer MotorGuide trolling motor.

    • Angler must be the original registered owner/first purchaser of a 2010 or newer MotorGuide trolling motor.
    • Angler must have the trolling motor registered with MotorGuide prior to competing. The MotorGuide Warranty registration phone number is 920.929.5054.
    • Angler must use the trolling motor all days of competition during the tournament.
    • MotorGuide has final say on approvals for all contingency payouts and reserves the right to change or discontinue this program at anytime without notice.

    Power-Pole Captains Cash Club - The Power-Pole Captains Cash Club program awards $100 cash to the winning boater at each BFL tournament if he or she meets Captains Cash guidelines.

    Anglers must be enrolled in the Captains Cash program and meet all requirements to be eligible. Visit Power-Pole.com to enroll and learn about program requirements for the Captains Cash program. Completed Power-Pole Captains Cash claims forms must be submitted within 30 days of the tournament win and can be obtained here or at Power-Pole.com.

    Ranger Cup - Ranger awards $2,000 to the winning boater in each qualifier and each Super Tournament if they meet Ranger Cup guidelines.

    Anglers must be registered with Ranger and meet all Ranger Cup clothing and decal requirements to receive the Ranger Cup bonus. The decision of Ranger Boats is final in all matters regarding Ranger Cup bonus eligibility. Visit the Ranger Cup page at RangerBoats.com or call 870.453.2222 for additional information.

    Grime Boss Clean Up Contingency Award - The Grime Boss Clean Up contingency award will be given to the highest finisher in the Boater Division at the BFL All-American who is wearing the Grime Boss patch. This award will be open to all Boater Division anglers fishing the BFL All-American There is no entry fee for this contingency award.

    To be eligible to win the contingency award, anglers must wear the Grime Boss patch on Day 3 (the final day of competition). The Grime Boss patch must be visible on the jersey (front or sleeves).

    The winner of the Grime Boss Clean Up contingency award will be given a $200 Walmart gift card and a year supply of Grime Boss Hand Wipes.

    STP Powering Maximum Performance Co-angler Contingency Award - STP awards one case of STP Multipurpose Motor Treatment and one case of STP Gas Treatment to the highest finishing co-angler in each BFL Regional and the All-American if he or she is wearing an STP t-shirt provided by FLW during competition and weigh-in on day three. An STP hat will also be provided but is not required to be worn.

    Gone Fishing Wear It to Win It - Gone Fishing awards as much as $250 to the winning boater and $125 to the winning co-angler in each BFL tournament if he or she meets Wear It to Win It contingency requirements.

    The Gone Fishing contingency award is as follows: 1st place = $250 pro and $125 co-angler; 2nd place = $125 pro and $75 co-angler; and 3rd place = $50 pro and $25 co-angler.

    Eligibility requirements for the Gone Fishing contingency award are as follows:

    • All boaters and co-anglers must register their Gone Fishing sunglasses purchase at Gonefishingoptics.com prior to the start of each tournament.

    • Anglers finishing first, second or third in the eligible tournament must wear a Gone Fishing logo on the front of his or her jersey during the tournament. Gone Fishing logo patches are available for free when registering at Gonefishingoptics.com.

    • Anglers must have been wearing their Gone Fishing sunglasses during the eligible tournament.

    • Anglers must submit a photo of themselves on stage at the eligible tournament with the Gone Fishing logo clearly legible on their jersey.

    • The decision of Gone Fishing is final in all matters regarding contingency eligibility. Visit Gonefishingoptics.com for complete details.

    All awards are subject to change.

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