PayDay Program
The PayDay Program is designed to reward qualifying PAA General and Advantage level members who fish in thousands of tournaments each year across the country. More than $35,000 has been awarded to anglers since 2009 for tournaments at various levels of competition. Join the PAA, win a qualifying tournament and cash in through the PayDay Program.
Weekend Winner Bonus – $250
Bonuses of $250 will be paid to General and Advantage level members of PAA for winning (first place) at the sanctioned events on the trails listed below. All winners of the bonus will have name listed on www.fishpaa.com. Minimum number of boats to qualify for bonus is 35.
| Boaters and/ or Teams |
Non Boaters |
| 2 of Us Couples Tournaments | American Bass Anglers (ABA) American Fishing Tour |
| Airport Marine Team and Solo Trails | Anglers in Action |
| Airport Marine Benefit Tournament | Bassmaster Weekend Series |
| Alabama B.A.S.S. Federation Nation | Bass Pro Shops Bassmaster Opens |
| American Bass Anglers | Central Pro-Am Association |
| American Bass Association of PA & NJ | FLW EverStart Series |
| Anglers Choice Marine Team Trail (VA/NC) | NY B.A.S.S. Chapter Federation Nation Pro-Ams |
| Anglers In Action | Ohio B.A.S.S. Federation Nation Invitational Trail |
| Anglers Quest (all events) | U.S. Anglers Choice- all events including Pro-Ams |
| B.A.S.S. Federation Nation Divisionals | Walmart FLW Bass Fishing League (BFL) |
| Bad Bass Champs | Walmart FLW Tour Majors |
| Bass Anglers Invitational Trail (B.A.I.T.) | Walmart FLW Tour Opens |
| Bass Champions Senior Tour | WON Bass AAA |
| Bass Champs | |
| Bassmaster Weekend Series | |
| Bass-N-Bucks Team Events | |
| Bud Light Trail (BLT) | |
| Buggs Island Team Tournaments | |
| Carolina Angler’s Team Trail | |
| Central Pro-Am Association | |
| Christian Anglers Bass Association (CABA) | |
| Christian Anglers Fellowship Trail | |
| Couples Association of Sports Tournaments (CAST) (TX) | |
| DoBass | |
| Faith Angler Network (FAN) Central Texas Team Trail | |
| Fish the Fall Team Trail | |
| Fishers of Men | |
| Fishing for Charities | |
| Florida B.A.S.S. Federation Nation | |
| Florida Bass Network (Compete and Greets Winter Series and Winter Classic) | |
| Future Pro Tour | |
| Georgia B.A.S.S. Federation Nation | |
| Greene Boat and Motor Tournament Trail (NC) | |
| HD Marine Team Tournaments (GA/SC) | |
| Ignition Bass | |
| Illini Team Trail (ITT) | |
| Illinois Bass Federation | |
| JC Outdoors | |
| Joe Bass Team Trail | |
| Lake Conroe Headhunters Bass Tournaments | |
| Lake Norman Monday Night Fishing Tournaments | |
| LAPR Bass Series (James River, Lake Anna, Potomac River and Rappahannock River Bass Series) | |
| Lone Star Series | |
| Mark’s Outdoor Sports Lay Lake Open | |
| Media Bass Team and Individual | |
| National Guard FLW College Fishing | |
| NH B.A.S.S. Federation Nation Tournaments | |
| Northwest Bass Team (Northwest Oregon and Idaho) | |
| NY B.A.S.S. Chapter Federation Nation Tournaments and 6-Man Club Team Championship | |
| Oakley Big Bass Tour | |
| Ohio B.A.S.S. Federation Nation Invitational Trail and 6-Man Championship | |
| Ohio Mega Bass Tournament Trail | |
| Renegade Marine Bass Tournaments | |
| Sealy Outdoors McDonald’s Big Bass Splash | |
| Shoals Outdoor Sports Annual Tournament (AL) | |
| Small Jaw Tournament Trail | |
| Southern Anglers Challenge | |
| Southern Championship Tournament Trail | |
| Team Trails (of Mississippi) – all divisions | |
| Texas Bass Couples Tournament Trails | |
| The Ultimate Bass Fishing Challenge (TUBFC) | |
| U.S. Anglers Choice (Pro Teams and Semi-Pro) | |
| USA Bassin’- all events | |
| Walmart FLW Bass Fishing League (BFL) | |
| Weekend Angler Tournament Trail (W.A.T.T.) | |
| Xtreme Bass Series (FL)- all events |
Advantage Winner Bonus
Bonuses of $750 will be paid to Advantage members of PAA for winning (first place) regular season sanctioned events. No minimum boat number.
| Bass Champs |
| Bass Pro Shops Bassmaster Opens |
| FLW EverStart Series |
| U.S. Anglers Choice (Pro-Ams) |
| WON Bass Pro |
| WON Bass U.S. Open |
Classic and Cup Qualifier Bonus
A bonus of $1,000 will be paid to any General or Advantage level member of PAA who qualifies for the 2013 Bassmaster Classic through the Bassmaster Weekend Series or Federation Nation and fishes the 2013 Bassmaster Classic. This bonus is also available for anglers qualifying for the boater side of the 2012 FLW Forrest Wood Cup through the BFL (Walmart Bass Fishing League) or TBF (The Bass Federation) who fish as a boater in the 2012 FLW Forrest Wood Cup.
ProPatterns Payday Program
ProPatterns.com will award $100 to PAA members who also are members of the ProPatterns Elite Membership at the time of their win, display a decal on your towing vehicle or boat in a visible location and submit a claim form, along with a database entry about the tournament win. PAA Members who haven’t joined ProPatterns yet will earn a complimentary ProPatterns Elite Membership for their PayDay win, providing they contact ProPatterns.com and log the details of their win. Those details will be posted on ProPatterns.com as part of a database for other anglers to use and learn from.
https://www.propatterns.com/fishtails/propatternspaydayprogram.aspx
