“FISHING IS NOT AN ESCAPE FROM LIFE, BUT OFTEN A DEEPER IMMERSION INTO IT.”
~ HARRY MIDDLETON
Who is
Music City Bass?
FORMERLY THE FRANKLIN HIGH ADMIRALS
MUSIC CITY BASS IS A GROUP OF 30 COMPETITIVE ANGLERS REPRESENTING SEVEN DIFFERENT SCHOOLS THROUGHOUT MIDDLE TENNESSEE.
Led by passionate coaches and supported by both their schools and communities, the group consistently performs at a high level both on and off the water – earning spots in State and National Championships while also working hard to protect the environment they love.
THIS NOT-FOR-PROFIT ORGANIZATION RECOGNIZES THAT ANGLING IS ABOUT FAR MORE THAN JUST CATCHING FISH.
It's about respecting nature, learning from each experience, and fostering a lifelong connection with the great outdoors.
OUR GOAL IS TO EXPAND THIS SPECIAL SPORT FOR THE NEXT GENERATION.
As part of TENNESSEE B.A.S.S. NATION, we’re committed to introducing youth to the joy of bass fishing. To that end, we travel throughout the Southeast promoting the sport, with a special focus on community involvement and conservation.
Our Parent Organization
Tennessee B.A.S.S. Nation, is the chief promoter of the fastest-growing sport in Tennessee: Competitive High School Bass Fishing.
WE HAVE
2,800 ANGLERS
CURRENT TENNESSEE MEMBERSHIP
ROUGHLY
80 TENNESSEE TEAMS
ATTEND THE NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIP EVERY YEAR
Since B.A.S.S. became involved with High School circuits in 2013, there’s been a staggering 724% INCREASE In the number of clubs and schools competing.
COMPETITIVE BASS FISHING PROVIDES STUDENTS WITH VALUABLE SKILLS AND EXPERIENCES THAT WILL BENEFIT THEM THROUGHOUT THEIR LIVES…
from deepening their sense of individual worth, to learning how to work together as a team.
It also exposes them to the ever-growing career and educational opportunities that fishing can provide.
As we prepare for the 2023-2024 season…
We’re seeking like-minded sponsors who can help ensure that these passionate young anglers continue to thrive and grow in their love of both the sport and the great outdoors.
“FISHING IS NOT AN ESCAPE FROM LIFE, BUT OFTEN A DEEPER IMMERSION INTO IT.” ~ HARRY MIDDLETON