GOLDWING “ Biggest Bass of the Year ”

2 sets of tires – $4000 value

Awarded to the team that catches the largest bass (large or small) during the entire 2024 BFT season including tournament championship.

Congratulations to Stephen Evans & Rowan Pearson Clark with a 6.82 lb smallie!!!

SHIMANO “ Team of the Year ” (T.O.Y)

$3500 value

Awarded to the team that accumulates the most points from Q1 to Q5

Winners: Big Congratulations to Josh Brugmans and Liam Vipond, 470 pts

SHIMANO “ Mastiff Monster Largemouth ”

$1500 value

The team weighing in the heaviest largemouth at each qualifier and each day of the Tour Championship will receive $250 in Shimano Mastiff products

Q1 – Simon Lavictoire & Andre Hebert – 5.17 lb
Q2 – Joey Van Benthem & Chris Bakker – 3.43 lb
Q3 – Julien Raymond & Mike Bernique – 4.18 lb
Q4 – Gary Miller & Hayden Hindman – 5.06 lb
Q5 – Julien Raymond & Mike Bernique – 5.80 lb
Day 1 & 2 TC – Julien Raymond & Mike Bernique – 3.64 lb

SHIMANO “ Curado Biggest Largemouth of the Year ”

$1100 value

The team weighing in the heaviest largemouth over the season – from Q1 to Day 2 of the Tour Championship – will receive 2 Curado rods and 2 Curado reels

Our SHIMANO winners: Julien Raymond & Mike Bernique – 5.80 lb largemouth

SHIMANO “ Rookie of the Year (ROY) ”

$470 value

Top Rookie team in TOY Standings after Q5.

** Both anglers on the BFT 2024 team must be new to the BaitFuel Fishing Tour to qualify.

Winners: Congrats to Julien Raymond & Mike Bernique

SHIMANO “ Sportsmanship Team of the Year ”

$1200 value

Awarded to the team with the most votes at the end of season. Each team, plus shore staff and tournament director, will vote for 1 team, other than themselves, to receive this prize. Each angler on the winning team will receive a Vanford/Zodias combo.

Our 2024 Winners are Ben Clapp & James Clapp

GARMIN TOURNAMENT REWARDS WINNER

$500 CASH per event ($3000 value)

Highest placing team per event with boat being equipped with 1 or more Garmin fixed/mounted marine electronics. Qualifying electronics include Garmin GPS units, fishfinders, combo units, chartplotters and trolling motors.

Q1 – Simon Lavictoire & Andre Hebert
Q2 – Denny Andrade & Scott Nagy
Q3 – Denny Andrade & Scott Nagy
Q4 – Will Lecky & Eric Ming
Q5 – Julien Raymond & Mike Bernique
CHAMPIONSHIP – Curtis Richardson & Anthony Smith

GARMIN BFT REGISTRATION INCENTIVES

2 Echomap UHD 95sv’s with transducers ($1500 each)

BFT teams who register before midnight May 15, 2024 are eligible for one of the two prizes via a random draw.

Winners 1 – Ieuan Harrison & Aidan Smit

Winners 2 – Stephan Evans & Rowan Pearson – Clark

GARMIN FORCE BACK2BACK BIG SMALLIE (ONLY Q3/Q4)

Force Trolling Motor 50” ($5000 value)

To be awarded for the Largest Smallmouth during the Q3 & Q4 Tournament Weekend.

Winners – Will Lecky & Eric Ming 6.1 lb

HALO FISHING RODS BONUS PROGRAM

2 HFX Casting Rods awarded to the qualifying team who guesses closest to secret total weight without going over at each event. Plus a draw at the Tour Championship where one team will walk away with $1000 worth of Halo Rods. Teams must register at AMERICAN BAITWORKS.FISH

Q1 – James Lalonde & Andy Dafoe

Q2 – Joey Van Benthem & Chris Bakker

Q3 – Fern Campeau & Kevin McPhee

Q4 – Will Lecky & Eric Ming

Q5 – Jeff Atchison & Ryan McGowan

Tour Championship Draw Winners – Fern Campeau & Kevin McPhee

BFT Angler Rewards