AFTCO Bass Boot Camp Is Back

We are looking for the next B.A.S.S. Opens EQ angler to feature in the 2024 Bass Boot Camp YouTube series. This opportunity is open to all registered B.A.S.S. Opens EQ anglers.

If selected, AFTCO will pay up to $18,000 of your B.A.S.S. Opens EQ entry fees and provide full product sponsorship. Tournament bass fishing fans can follow your behind-the-scenes journey in a 9-episode vlog series on the AFTCO YouTube channel.

How To Enter

To be eligible for the 2024 AFTCO Bass Boot Camp, simply fill out the form below and produce a 5-minute video telling us why you should be the next Bass Boot Camp recruit. Be creative, unique, and yourself. Show us what sets you apart from the roster and why you should represent AFTCO throughout the 2024 B.A.S.S. Opens EQ tournament season.

Applicants must be registered to fish the 2024 B.A.S.S. Opens EQ in their own boat and be able to film, edit, and create their own videos. Video and basic editing skills are a requirement. Be advised, the AFTCO Bass Boot Camp opportunity is open to any registered B.A.S.S. Opens EQ angler who has not previously fished at the B.A.S.S. Elite, MLF BPT, or FLW Tour level.


Applications Open: Oct 15, 2023

Application Deadline: December 31, 2023

Recruit Selection: January 17, 2024

Apply Now

Enter Your Information Below

Watch Previous Seasons

2018 Recruit: John Zeolla

Watch Now

2019 Recruit: Matt Pangrac

Watch Now

2024 Recruit: You Could Be Next

Apply Now