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2012 TBF Federation National Championship Event Begins Today
Registration & Welcome Banquet Tonight at Ranger Plant
PONCA CITY, Okla. (March 20, 2012) – 94 of The Bass Federation’s best are packing their bags and heading to Flippin  and Bull Shoals, Ark., next week for the 2012 TBF Federation National Championship, presented by The National Guard on Bull Shoals Lake. This will mark the first time in the federation’s 44 year history a championship event has been held in the backyard of the legendary founders of Ranger Boats, Forrest and Nina Wood, who got their start guiding on the white river and helped birth a multi-billion dollar bass fishing industry. Read More
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2012 TBF Federation National Championship Streaming Live Daily Online
Thursday & Friday - www.BassFederation.com, powered by iHigh.com
Saturday - http://www.flwoutdoors.com/tournaments/flw-live/ - (TBF Championship)
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2012 TBF National Championship - Bull Shoals, Flippin, AR - March 27-31
Chris Horton - Idaho Co-Angler
 Name: Chris Horton
Age: 24
Hometown: Boise, Idaho
State Federation: Idaho TBF
Division: Northwest
Occupation: Outside Sales
Family Members: Wife- Jessica, Son- Landon, Father- Dave, Mother- Laurie, Sister- Camille
Fishing Strengths/Techniques: Throwing crank baits on my Dobyns 764CBRM
Favorite body of water to fish: Columbia River
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Leroy Starling - Montana Angler
 Name: Leroy Starling
Age: 48
Hometown: Whitefish, Montana
State Federation: Montana
Division: Northwest
Occupation: Master Dental Tech. Lab Owner, The Dental Workshop in Whitefish
Family Members: Angie (girlfriend), Stormy and Elly (daughters) Rowdy (son), Moose (Chihuahua) and Tank (Doberman)
Fishing Strengths/Techniques: Instinctive Fisherman, Having fun, whatever it takes to cautch’m
Favorite body of water to fish: Lake Arbuckle in Florida, where I was raised up fishing with the Snakes and Gators. It’s always fun to go back there and fish with my Dad (Catfish Clyde). But any lake a tournaments being held on is fine with me
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Michael Gibney - Oregon Co-Angler
 Name: Michael Gibney
Age: 47
Hometown: Gresham, Oregon
State Federation: Oregon
Division: Northwest
Occupation: Market Research
Family Members: Daughter: Jami, Daughter: Nicki, Son: Zach
Fishing Strengths/Techniques: I like to think I am versatile and I can compete with any technique. But if I can I will always power fish first.
Favorite body of water to fish: Columbia River Smallmouth . . . World Class
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John McMahen - Nevada Co-Angler
 Name: John McMahen
Age: 52
Hometown: Eureka, Nevada
State Federation: Nevada
Division: Southwest
Occupation: Maintenance Specialist
Family Members: Wife- Sheri, Son’s- John and Kenny, Daughters Sarah and Chandrea
Fishing Strengths/Techniques: Flukes, Cranking and Flipping
Favorite body of water to fish: Delta in California and South Fork in Nevada
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Upcoming Events
March
27-31 - TBF National Championship - Flippin, AR, Bull Shoals Lake - Streaming Live Online Daily
April
1 - California High School Fishing State Championship - Delta, Bethel Island, CA
7 - Arizona High School Fishing State Championship - Lake Pleasant, Peoria, AZ
13-15 - High School Fishing National Championship (held in conjunction with FLW College Fishing National Championship - Lake Murray, Columbia, SC
22 - Georgia High School Fishing State Championship - Lake Sinclair, Milledgeville, GA
22 - Virginia High School Fishing State Championship - Lake Gaston, Bracey, VA
28 - South Carolina High School Fishing State Championship - Lake Greenwood, SC
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