MBFN Club Profile Sheet                  as of:    3/4/07

 

CLUB NAME:   Antietam Bassmasters  

MEETING LOCATION:   Smithburg, Maryland (near Hagerstown)

PRESENTLY ACCEPTING:    Boaters:                Non-Boaters:               Both:   X  

YEARS OF EXISTENCE:             16                NUMBER OF MEMBERS:    18

YEARLY DUES:     $50                                                                                                                    

MEETING FREQUENCY:   Monthly           

REQUIREMENTS FOR MEMBERSHIP:  

                        – Member of BASS

                        – Member of MBFN

                        – Must participate in at least 50% of club functions

CHARACTERISTICS OF CLUB: (rank from 10 to 1 – with 10 being the highest)

            EMPHASIS ON COMPETITION:   6                    COMPETITIVE LEVEL:   7

EMPHASIS ON SOCIAL ASPECTS:   8

            EMPHASIS ON CONSERVATION:   5

            EMPHASIS ON WORKING WITH YOUTH:  

EMPHASIS ON SHARING INFORMATION AND LEARNING:   8            

            IMPORTANCE OF TOURNAMENT ATTENDANCE:   6

            IMPORTANCE OF MEETING ATTENDANCE:    6                                           

TYPE OF CLUB TOURNAMENTS: (check all that apply)

            ALL CLUB MEMBERS ARE PAIRED-UP WITH EACH OTHER:    X

            BOATERS ARE PAIRED-UP WITH NON-BOATERS ONLY:

            BOATERS ARE PAIRED-UP NON-BOATERS FIRST:   X                                                                  (then boaters can pair-up if they choose)   

            CLUB FISHES MBFN TRAIL (all members fish with non-club members):   

CLUB FUNCTIONS:

            NUMBER OF TOURNAMENTS PER YEAR:    8

            DO YOU FISH ANY TOURNAMENTS OUT OF STATE?  YES:   X             NO:

                (if yes, explain):   Onieda, New York and Lake Erie, Pennsylvania

            WHAT, IF ANY, SOCIAL FUNCTIONS DO YOU HAVE?

                        – Banquet

                        – Picnic

            WHAT, IF ANY, CONSERVATION OR YOUTH PROJECTS DO YOU HAVE?

                        – Participate in helping with fishing rodeos for underprivleged youth and

                           MIHI (Many Individuals Helping Individuals), a handicapped helping

                           organization

            DO YOU HAVE ANY TEACHING SEMINARS?     YES:        NO:   X

            DO YOU HAVE FUND RAISERS?    YES:   X            NO:          (if yes, explain):

                        – Annual Bonanza

ANY ADDITIONAL COMMENTS:

            – A good club with an equal number of members that just want to have fun fishing with each other    and in different places, and serious members fishing the BASS Regional Trail, etc.

            – Meetings are run using Robert’s rules and we have plenty of time for discussion, but do not                allow arguments period!

   

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