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2013 State Championship Meeting and Boat Ramp

| May 24, 2013
2013 State Championship Meeting and Boat Ramp

Mandatory Saturday meeting time and place, and official launch ramp announced by TBF of Michigan president Dave Reault for the June 2nd Burt / Mullett Lakes adult state championship.

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Indian River Chamber of Commerce Supports TBF of Michigan

| May 22, 2013
Indian River Chamber of Commerce Supports TBF of Michigan

Thanks especially to the efforts of Mr. Alan Thompson, owner of Topinabee Motel, the Indian River Chamber of Commerce is hosting the 2013 TBF of Michigan State Championship on Sunday, June 2nd on Burt and Mullett Lakes.

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TBF of Michigan State Championship Deadline is May 25th

| May 3, 2013
TBF of Michigan State Championship Deadline is May 25th

The tournament entry deadline for the Sunday June 2, 2013 TBF of Michigan adult State Championship is Saturday, May 25th. Your tournament entry of $100.00 must be received by TBF of Michigan by Saturday, May 25 to fish.

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TBF No Entry Fee Division Championship Series Set for 2013

| November 17, 2012
TBF No Entry Fee Division Championship Series Set for 2013

The Bass Federation (TBF), the national leader in NO cost or low cost tournament fees, announced today the dates and locations of the seven 2013 No Entry Fee Division Championships. This year’s hosts are the state federations of Washington, Arizona, Tennessee, Texas, Ohio, Rhode Island and New Jersey.

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Membership News

TBF of Michigan Presidents Meeting April 21 10:30AM

| April 16, 2013
TBF of Michigan Presidents Meeting April 21 10:30AM

For those that haven’t heard we have our TBF of Michigan President’s meeting scheduled for Sunday April 21st at Gander Mountain in Novi. The meeting will begin at 10:30AM.

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TBF of Michigan General Membership Meeting December 9, 2012

| November 28, 2012
TBF of Michigan General Membership Meeting December 9, 2012

President Dave Reault has provided full details on the next TBF of Michigan presidents’ membership meeting. The meeting is Sunday December 9, 2012 at 11:00 AM. The meeting location is the Novi Gander Mountain.

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2013 Michigan TBF State Team will fish 2014 Divisional in Michigan!

| October 27, 2012
2013 Michigan TBF State Team will fish 2014 Divisional in Michigan!

TBF of Michigan will be hosting the 2014 TBF Northern Divisional Championship on a lake TBA. 2013 is the year to make sure you’re a TBF member! The 2013 TBF of Michigan State Championship Team will fish in Michigan for top honors, national championship and much more in September 2014!

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Buy Federation Angler Rods 2013 TBF FLW Membership Included

| October 22, 2012
Buy Federation Angler Rods 2013 TBF FLW Membership Included

The Bass Federation is offering limited edition FEDERATION ANGLER branded rods custom built for grassroots federation anglers by a premium rod manufacturer! With your purchase you get two (2) fishing rods for $100 plus shipping/handling delivered right to your door and we will pay your 2013 National TBF and FLW competitor membership dues!

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Youth News

2012 Jr State Championship Titles for Sprague and Davis

| August 3, 2012
2012 Jr State Championship Titles for Sprague and Davis

Danny Sprague and Matt Davis won the two 2012 TBF of Michigan Jr. State Championship bass tournament age groups on Pontiac Lake June 9th to advance to the National Guard Junior National Championship on Lake Lanier in Georgia.

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2012 TBF of Michigan Jr State Championship Pontiac Lake June 9

| May 9, 2012
2012 TBF of Michigan Jr State Championship Pontiac Lake June 9

The 2012 TBF of Michigan Jr state championship will be held Saturday, June 9 on Pontiac Lake. Entry fee remains $20 per TBF Jr member 11 – 18 years old. Cost for non-TBF Jr members is $25.00 which includes membership in the Student Angler Federation. We will need 35 boater volunteers We will need product [...]

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Michigan High School Fishing State Championship 2012

| January 18, 2012
Michigan High School Fishing State Championship 2012

The Bass Federation Inc. (TBF) is partnering with FLW Outdoors to host the 2012 Michigan High School Fishing State Championship. The event will be held on Sunday June 24th at Lake St Clair.

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Marsh and Harris win 2009 Jr State Championship

| December 1, 2011
Marsh and Harris win 2009 Jr State Championship

Nick Marsh won the 11-14 age group and Cody Harris won the 15-18 age group in The Bass Federation of Michigan 2009 Jr State Championship on Lake Nepessing. Marsh had 3 bass for 6.57 pounds to lead all anglers in the younger group while Cody Harris brought in a whopping 12.68 pounds 5-bass limit to easily win the older age group.

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Photo Galleries

Pictures from 2012 TBF National Championship Bull Shoals

| April 11, 2012
Pictures from 2012 TBF National Championship Bull Shoals

Pictures from day one of the 2012 TBF Federation National Championship including TBF of Michigan boater Marc Snyder who led the first two days after a huge 20 lbs 5 oz limit of bass on day 1, and co-angler Matt Gray. Snyder finished 4th with a total of 33 pounds after bringing in only 1 bass the final day, but still earned a trip to the BFL All-American. Gray finished in 38th place on the co-angler side.

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2008 Northern Division Champions Photos

| December 7, 2011
2008 Northern Division Champions Photos

A few images from the 2008 TBF of Michigan state team from the Mullett Lake state championship that went on to win the 2008 TBF Northern Divisional Championship on Lake St. Clair leading wire-to-wire! Mark Modrak was the 2008 State Champion at Mullett Lake while Derek Cummings edged Mark out for the 2008 TBF Northern [...]

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Conservation News

Viral Hemorrhagic Septicemia VHS

| December 1, 2011
Viral Hemorrhagic Septicemia VHS

About VHS and the Michigan Department of Natural Resources The Michigan Department of Natural Resources (MDNR) has released their final version of their new Fish Disease Control Order (FO-245). Read MDNR Final Version of New Fish Disease Control Order (PDF). The MDNR Fisheries Division must be commended for extra effort to make the new order [...]

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The Bass Federation acquires National Bass Anglers Association

The Bass Federation acquires National Bass Anglers Association

| November 17, 2012

The Bass Federation announced today it has acquired the nation’s fastest growing team fishing circuit, the National Bass Anglers Association, (NBAA). TBF will take on leadership and management roles immediately. NBAA is now owned and managed by the nation’s oldest and largest organized grassroots fishing, youth and conservation organization with over 45 years of experience.

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TBF of Michigan November 6, 2011 meeting minutes

TBF of Michigan November 6, 2011 meeting minutes

| November 2, 2012

These are the official, approved TBF of Michigan minutes from the general membership meeting of November 6, 2011 attended by representatives from 8 different clubs including details for the 2012 adult and junior state championships.

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TBF Dream Team Event Set For Detroit River, September 30

TBF Dream Team Event Set For Detroit River, September 30

| September 26, 2012

The Bass Federation’s brand new Dream Team Rally tournament trail is excited to announce the TBF of Michigan is scheduled to host its first TBF Dream Team Rally event. The event is scheduled for September 30, 2012 on the lower Detroit River at Elizabeth Park in Trenton, Michigan.

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