Shimano Platinum Angler

Renegade Bass and Shimano Canada, long time supporter of tournament bass fishing and Renegade Bass, are excited to announce the continuation of the Shimano Platinum Angler incentive program for participants of the 2012 Renegade Bass tournament series. The Shimano Platinum Angler will award the top participating team, after all 5 qualifying events, with their 2013 entry fees paid for by Shimano Canada and a $250 gas card. If the winning team purchased their qualifying purchased from Paddletales Tackle or Bennett's Bait and Tackle they will receive a $200 gift certificate from the store of purchase. One participating team will also win the equivalent product purchased via a draw during the last qualifier event.

To participate in the Shimano Platinum Angler, each member of the team must purchase one eligible Shimano rod & reel combo, 2 Shimano reels or 2 Shimano rods and two(2) spools of Power Pro Super 8 Slick from an authorized Shimano dealer in Canada (online purchases do not qualify) between December 1, 2011 to June 23, 2012. Proof of purchase and entry form must be received no later than June 23rd 2012, 7 days prior to the first qualifier. Participating teams must affix a Shimano Platinum Angler Sticker to their boat and tow vehicle.

Shimano Platinum Angler Qualification
Each member of the team must purchase two eligible Shimano rods, two eligible Shimano reels or an eligible Shimano rod/reel combo with two(2) spools of Power Pro Super 8 Slick to qualify for participation in the Shimano Platinum Angler. Each purchase awards the team Shimano product points. Additional sponsorship points are awarded if purchased at Paddletales Tackle or Bennett's Bait and Tackle.	2012 Entry Form

Shimano Platinum Angler Qualifying purchases
Each member of the team must purchases one of the following.

300 product points for one eiligble rod and reel and two(2) spools of eligible Power Pro line purchase.
+100 sponsorship points if bought at Paddletales Tackle or Bennett's Bait and Tackle
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300 product points for any two (2) eligible rods and two(2) spools of eligible Power Pro line purchase.
+100 sponsorship points if bought at Paddletales Tackle or Bennett's Bait and Tackle
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300 product points for any two (2) eligible reels and two(2) spools of eligible Power Pro line purchase.
+100 sponsorship points if bought at Paddletales Tackle or Bennett's Bait and Tackle

Eligible Shimano Rods and Reels and Power Pro Line

Eligible Shimano Reels; Stella FE, Sustain FG, Stradic Ci4, Stradic FJ, Calais, Core, Chronarch E, Curado G
Eligible Shimano Rods; Crucial-A, Compre-B, Cumara or Cumulus
Eligible Power Pro Line; Super 8 Slick in Timber Brown, Aqua Green or Yellow

Shimano Platinum Angler win back your purchase

The draw to determine which participating team wins back their original qualifying purchase in product will take place at the weigh-in at the 5th and final qualifier event on August 25, 2012.

Shimano Platinum Angler Winner

The winning team will be determined based on the most point accumulated which include Shimano product points, sponsorship points, and performance points from each qualifier.

Performance points award per qualifier based on qualifier placing

1.....1350 2.....1340 3.....1330 4.....1320 5.....1310 6.....1300 7.....1290 8.....1280 9.....1270 10....1260 11....1240 12....1230 13....1220 14....1210 15....1200 16....1190 17....1180 18....1170 19....1160 20....1150 21....1140 22....1130

23....1120 24....1110 25....1100 26....1090 27....1080 28....1070 29....1060 30....1050 31....1040 32....1030 33....1020 34....1010 35....1000 36.....990 37.....980 38.....970 39.....960 40.....950 41.....940 42.....930 43.....920 44.....910

45.....900 46.....890 47.....880 48.....870 49.....860 50.....850 51.....840 52.....830 53.....820 54.....810 55.....800 56.....790 57.....780 58.....770 59.....760 60.....750 61.....740 62.....730 63.....720 64.....710 65.....700 66.....690

67.....680 68.....670 69.....660 70.....650 71.....640 72.....630 73.....620 74.....610 75.....600 76.....590 77.....580 78.....570 79.....560 80.....550 81.....540 82.....530 83.....520 84.....510 85.....500

G. Loomis Skeleton Crew Challenge

More big fish cash! That is what the G. Loomis Skeleton Crew Challenge incentive is all about. Renegade Bass and G. Loomis are thrilled to announce that for all the Renegade Bass 2012 qualifier events, if the team catching the biggest fish in the tournament is participating in the Skeleton Crew Challenge, the team will win $500 from G. Loomis. This is doubled to $1000 in winnings from G.Loomis in the Classic XVII if a participating team weighs in the overall biggest fish in the 2-day championship event. If the winning team purchased their qualifying purchased from Paddletales Tackle or Bennett's Bait and Tackle they will receive a $100 gift certificate from the store of purchase.

To participate in the G. Loomis Skeleton Crew Challenge each member of the team must purchase any G. Loomis rod from an authorized G. Loomis dealer in Canada (online purchases do not qualify) between December 1st, 2011 and June 23rd, 2012. Proof of purchase and entry form must be received no later than June 23rd 2012, 7 days prior to the first qualifier. Participating teams must affix a G. Loomis Skeleton Crew Challenge sticker to their boat and tow vehicle.

2012 Entry Form

Yokohama Biggest Bass of the Year

The Yokohama Biggest Bass of the Year presented by Goldwing Autocare rewards the team that weighs in the largest bass of the year in any of the 5 qualifying events or the Classic XVII. The winning team will receive a set of (4) Yokohama tires for each member of the team complete with installation, balancing and nitrogren fill. This prize package has a maximum MSRP of $4000.00.

All 2012 Renegade Bass series participants are automatically eligible for this fanastic prize package. All that remains is to catch the biggest one of the year!

Ranger Cup

Renegade Bass has been the only tournament series in Canada eligible for the Ranger Cup since the sponsorship with Ranger Boats began back in 2005. In partnership with Orleans Boat World & Sports and Evinrude BRP, the Ranger Cup program can reward Renegade Bass Ranger boat owners as much as $1350 in each qualifier event. In order to be eligible for the Ranger Cup program, Ranger owners fishing with Renegade Bass must registered with the Ranger Boats Ranger Cup program and pay a nominal fee. Every Ranger Cup participant that qualifies for Classic XVII will received a personally embroidered Ranger Boats Classic XVII Qualfiier jacket.
For each qualifier event, the highest placing Ranger Cup participant will win $500.00 in cash from Ranger Boats. If rigged with a Evinrude + $500 certificate from Orleans Boat World and Sport for Evinrude merchandise. If purchased at Orleans Boat World & Sports + $350 in cash.

Motorguide Tour

The qualifying team that places the highest during the five (5) qualifying events plus Classic XVII will win a prize pack plus a chance to win a Motorguide Touring Edition trolling motor if they end the season with the most points.