BENTON, Ky. (Oct. 4, 2024) – Major League Fishing (MLF) announced today the entry dates for the 2025 Tackle Warehouse Invitationals, Toyota Series Presented by Phoenix Boats, Phoenix Bass Fishing League Presented by T-H Marine, Abu Garcia College Fishing Presented by YETI and Abu Garcia High School Fishing presented by Tackle Warehouse circuits.
Tackle Warehouse Invitationals:
With national coverage on CBS Sports, daily livestreams on MLFNOW!, a top prize of $115,000 (including a $35,000 Phoenix MLF Bonus) at each qualifier, $50,000 Angler of the Year award and a new no-entry-fee championship, the Tackle Warehouse Invitationals serve as a high-stakes platform for anglers that aspire to compete on the Bass Pro Tour in 2026. There, they will compete among a select group of 50 professionals for the sport’s most substantial rewards. This week, invitations were sent to the following anglers:
- The top 75 pros from the 2024 Tackle Warehouse Invitational Angler of the Year standings
- Top five pros from each U.S. division of the 2024 Toyota Series
- 2024 BFL All-American Champion boater-division winner
- 2024 TBF National Championship boater-division winner
- Highest finishing pro from the International division at the 2023 Toyota Series Championship
- Bass Pro Tour pros who did not requalify for the 2025 Bass Pro Tour season
The entry deadline for these anglers to secure their invitation is Nov. 4, 2024
Entries from 2024 Tackle Warehouse Invitational anglers outside the top 75 will be accepted Nov. 5, 2024, followed by entries from 2025 Bass Pro Tour anglers on Nov. 6, 2024, and entries from the top 25 pros from each U.S. division of the 2024 Toyota Series on Nov. 7, 2024.
Anglers must enter all six 2025 Invitationals and pay deposits by 5 p.m. CDT on their assigned entry date in order to secure their invitation to compete. Any remaining spots will be filled by open invitation to MLF members beginning Nov. 8, 2024, with priority given to anglers fishing all six Invitationals. All other priority is based on time and date of entry. Entries must be made by calling MLF at 270.252.1000.
The complete 2025 Tackle Warehouse Invitational schedule, rules and payouts are available online at MajorLeagueFishing.com.