Front Range Bass Club for High School Anglers
The Denver Bassmaster's promote and support opportunities for all boys and girls , who have an interest in learning how to fish. The goal of the program is to teach these young anglers skills and techniques while on the water along with lessons in sportsmanship, conservation, and competition.
The High School division is for participants aged 15 - 18. This division will be eligible to fish in all a Colorado Bass Nation sponsored events, In addition, they will be invited to select DBM events.
For the High School Division. you have to be affliated with a specific High School sanctioned club in Colorado. If your high school has a sanctioned club, please contact them for sign ups and club events. If you are interested in starting a sanctioned club at your high school, you can find more information on the BASS website at https://www.bassmaster.com/high-school-resources/
For those anglers that dont have access to a sanctioned High School team, they can join the Front Range Bass Club team. This is a virtual high school created specifically for open enrollment of HS anglers, adminstered by the Denver Bassmasters
Here are some rules and resources you need to know while participating in the high school division.
1) All events are fished from a boat, with another HS registered angler of your choosing, and a captain over 18 years of age. The captain is not allowed to fish during the event.
2) It is the anglers responsibilty to find a boat and a captain. DBM will help advertise the need for boaters but will not be able guarentee securing one.
3) Be familiar with all the rules and procedures of the High School division. Go to https://www.bassmaster.com/high-school-resources/ for more info.
4) For CBN rules and registration for tournaments, please go to https://coloradobassnation.com/youth
Registration for the Front Range Bass Club
1) The High School angler must be registered with B.A.S.S. CLICK HERE Look for discounted memberships under MORE LINKS
2) Register for the Front Range High School . CLICK HERE
Membership annual dues are $70 This include registration fees with CBN and Front Range Bass Club
The season is September 1st through August 31st. Due to cold weather conditions, most of our events are April - August
The Junior's age cut off is 14 years old as of September 1st. If the angler is 15 on September 1st, they will be in the High School division
3) Register for our High School email list. REGISTER
Registration will be required for each event. It will be opened a minimum 30-45 days before the event with links posted to this site.
CBN Sponsored High School Event Schedule -
2024 SCHEDULE
April 28th Boyd Lake Loveland, CO
May 19th Boyd Lake, Loveland, CO
June 23rd Raindance Lake Windsor, CO
July 14 th Boyd Lake Loveland, CO
Aug 24th HS Qualifier Donovan's Pond Brighton, CO
To register for a High School event, go to https://coloradobassnation.com/youth
Registration is open for all events
Tournament rules are available on this site.
Tightline Outdoors
There is a tournament series called CATCH RATE held by Tightline Outdoors that is open to all anglers, including our Juniors, High Schoolers, and Parents to fish for cash and prizes. All of the events are held at Chatfield Reservoir in Littleton , CO. You can fish from shore or a boat. There is an entry fee of $20 per angler, per species, to enter. For more information, please go to https://tightlineoutdoors.com/catch-rate
To get email updates and announcements on Front Range Bass Club REGISTER HERE
Contact:
Cliff Purslow
720-980-9090