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1. Umbrella rigs are authorized for use
2. NO Restrictions on FFS
3. Boater Safety will be required starting 1 January 2027...yes 2027

2026 TBN State Tournament 21-22 March 2026, Tims Ford Lake, registration is open
TBN Banquet/Meeting 20 March 2026, 6pm Central at Winchester City Park, Red Roof Building Registration Deadline 1 March 2026, 6pm Central
Entry Fee $100 per person, due by 15 March 2026 (This includes Big Bass), Do Not mail Entry Fee checks after 10 March 2026, Mail to TBN Adult League, Attn: Jake Davis 383 Oak Circle, Winchester TN 37398
Payout will be based upon entries in separate divisions (Boater/Co-Angler)
100% payback of ALL entries
Big Fish will be paid both days in respective divisions
This IS a Draw Tournament, ALL Pairings will be announced at the Banquet
NO Boater will be Paired with another Boater! if we have 100 boaters all 100 fish from their boat! regardless of the number of Co-Anglers.
ALL Anglers MUST be members of Bassmaster and TBN prior to midnight 20 Feb 2026
Mail entries to: TBN Adult League, 383 Oak Circle, Winchester, TN 37398
If you have your valid TBN membership number and need to pay 2026 Dues, you can Paypal to: TBNtreasury@gmail.com Send as "Friends/family" or Call Jake Davis at 615-613-2382
Complete rules will be post at www.tennesseebassnation.com
Anglers do NOT need to belong to a club...if no club affiliation, you will be placed on the TAL Roster
Boaters - 5 fish limit any combination (must cull upon catching 6th fish)
Co-Anglers - 3 fish limit any combination (must cull upon catching 4th fish)
15-inch Largemouth, 18-inch Smallmouth and 12-inch Spotted Bass
You may NOT receive any Non-Public information or hire/use a guide after 20 Feb 2026
All anglers must be off the tournament water NLT 3pm CST 20 March 2026
Umbrella Rig may be used
Nets may be Used
No Limitations on FFS
Boater Safety is required on angler born after 1 Jan 1989 for the 2026 Season
Must wear life vest anytime main motor is in gear
Regular TWRA Laws and TBN Rules Apply (TBN Rules are located at www.tennesseebassnation.com)
Please contact TBN President Jake Davis if you have questions at 615-613-2382


Combined TBN and Bass Nation Dues straight to the TBN Treasurer Doug Castro, please Text your name, Club Name (if you are not in a club, please put TAL in comments) and Bassmaster Membership number and cell phone number to 615-613-2382
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