Year founded: 2015
Mission statement: To provide a professionally run B.A.S.S Nation Team Tournament Trail for amateur anglers. The Florida B.A.S.S. Nation offers anglers the opportunity to fish competitive team tournaments, on their home waters, at an affordable fee. The Florida B.A.S.S. Nation is an organization committed to the continuance of B.A.S.S. principles that promotes conservation, safety, youth involvement and a competitive atmosphere. We strive towards building respect among fellow bass fisherman, camaraderie and encourage growth and awareness of the sport through conservation efforts and youth activities.
Best lake or lakes visited: Kissimmee Chain of Lakes, Harris Chain of Lakes, Okeechobee, St. Johns River
Geographic region covered: Florida
Average turnout per tournament: Qualifiers – 12-25 teams, State Championship more than 60 teams
Contact: Tom Bateman at tbateman2@comcast.net or David Driggers at ded3700@hotmail.com
Also: This trail can lead an angler to the Bassmaster Classic.
