CHOMP ON BFS 2026

Bad News Bass Chomp on BFS Contest

How to Enter

    1    Purchase your rod sticker online at www.badnewsbass.com.

    2    Place the sticker on your fishing rod.

    3    Catch a bass using an approved BFS swimbait (4.5 inches and smaller; no soft plastic swimbaits).

    4    Post a photo on Instagram showing your bass, the lure, and your rod with the registration sticker clearly visible. The entry must be a post (not a Story).

    5    Tag @badnewsbass, share entry details, and comment your order number from the purchase email for confirmation.

Note on Entries: One entry per person. Using a Baitsanity BFS minnow qualifies for a second entry (submit Baitsanity first). Entries with other baits do not allow additional submissions beyond that.

Key Rules & Details

    •    Eligibility: One entry per registered angler (three rod stickers per order).

    •    Bass Types: Largemouth and smallmouth bass eligible; any size counts (no weighing required).

    •    Swimbaits: Must be 4.5 inches or larger. Questionable entries may require verification—DM @ghost_of_the_jedi for info.

    •    Platform: Entries must be Instagram posts; recommend making your profile public.

    •    Prizes: Winners selected via Tackle Snob wheel spin for swimbait prizes from event sponsors.

    •    Event Period: Runs January 1–31, 2026.

    •    Restrictions: US states only; Instagram submissions only.

Win Swimbait Prizes From

    •    Baitsanity

    •    Tackle Snob

    •    Illude Baits

    •    Final Boss Baits

    •    PB Rat

    •    Dead Bait

    •    Bad News Bass

Questions?

DM @badnewsbass or @ghost_of_the_jedi. Check the original Instagram post for more details.