FORT WORTH, TEXAS

The Academy Bassmaster Classic is the premier event in the outdoor industry.

• Hosted once annually, the event provides activities for the whole family; 153K attended in 2019 and 123K in 2020.

• 53 of the world’s best anglers compete for a $1MM purse over three days of fierce competition

• These anglers are the celebrities and icons of our sport—the 2nd most popular outdoor activity in the U.S. (behind running); there are 49MM anglers in the U.S. (more people fish than play golf and tennis combined)

• The Classic is competition at the highest level; and followed by fishing fans across the country and worldwide

• The Classic is covered across B.A.S.S. media platforms (print, TV, Live streaming, digital, social, and radio) and industry and mainstream third-party (non-B.A.S.S.) media

TAKE OFF/

COMPETITION

Isle Du Bois Park

Lake Ray Roberts

CLASSIC OUTDOORS EXPO

Will Rogers Memorial Center

WEIGH-INS

Dickies Arena

join us

classic local partner

The Bassmaster Classic gives you the opportunity to support a local event and market Long John Silver's to consumers at an event that drives an entire industry.

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Bassmaster will work with you to create a custom program that meets your objectives; a local partnership could include:

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• Special promotions with use of Classic logo

• Hospitality—VIP access to Classic events

• Activation at the Outdoors EXPO

• Separate billboards and street banners featuring only local sponsors

• Special Seating at Weigh-Ins

• Major presence at the Thursday night Classic Kick-Off Celebration

Classic local marketing

Support a major professional supporting event in Fort Worth while marketing your brand to targeted consumers.

Receive Local Partner Branding and Recognition

• In event marketing in B.A.S.S. media

  • Bassmaster, B.A.S.S. Times, Bassmaster.com

• In local media promotion which could include:

  • Television, print, outdoor billboards, Eblasts and posters

• On signage at event venues:

  • EXPO, Weigh-in, Launch

• On EXPO map

Estimated Impressions: 23.5MM

your benefits

Market direct to consumers

• 10x20 EXPO space (Friday-Sunday)

• 20x20 space, Thursday Kick-Off Celebration, 5-9pm

• Activation space at boat launch

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Hospitality packages provide unique entertaining venues

• VIP Lounge at weigh-in show with seating, Friday-Sunday

  • Dickies Arena

  • Refreshments and entertainment

  • 8 passes daily

• Bassmaster Classic Night (Wednesday, March 17th)

  • Dinner and entertainment attended by competitors, sponsors and friends of B.A.S.S.

  • 4 tickets

• Special Seating at the Bassmaster Weigh-Ins for employee families and clients

  • 50 seats for Local Partner

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Use of Classic Marks

• January to March, 2021

• For promotional and advertising purposes in Texas only

• All logo usage must be approved

THANK YOU