Compare Midwest Sportsman membership
with other circuits...
This will help clarify questions about Midwest Sportsman and their $60.00 membership fee...
For members that feel that a $60.00 membership fee is too much to pay, this comparison to other circuits will show you how much you will save by fishing Midwest Sportsman.
Circuits across the country charge from $20 to $50 membership fee -- they have paybacks at the ramp of 50% to 75% depending on the location. You pay towards a Classic out of the difference between the payback and the money kept out of your entry fee. This Classic amount is between 10% and 15% with the balance going to the director for running the circuit.
Midwest Sportsman does it different -- we feel that you should get a bigger return on your tournament entry fees -- and we give it to you!
Of your $60.00 membership fee -- here's where it goes -- $25.00 is for membership and the remaining $35.00 goes into a Classic Fund -- that's more of your money in the fund than in any other circuit -- that's why our Classic is bigger than any other comparable circuit across the country.
Midwest Sportsman pays back 90% at the ramp...
Now, let's see what you really pay to fish -- this is a comparison of Midwest Sportsman's 90% payback $70.00 entry circuits and a typical 65% payback $70.00 entry circuit!
Typical 65% Payback Circuit | Midwest Sportsman 90% Payback | |||
Membership Fee | $25.00 | Membership Fee | $60.00 | |
Weekly entries (6 tournaments) | $420.00 | Weekly entries (6 tournaments) | $420.00 | |
Total money you pay to fish | $445.00 | Total money you pay to fish | $480.00 | |
What you get back! | What you get back! | |||
65% payback at ramp | $273.00 | 90% payback at ramp | $378.00 | |
This what it costs you to fish | $172.00 | This what it costs you to fish | $102.00 | |
You save $70.00 by fishing Midwest Sportsman |
Now, let's take a look at the payback charts -- this is what you put in your pocket -- This is a typical 1 for 5 payback chart for both Midwest Sportsman's 90% payback circuit and a regular 65% payback circuit!
These charts are for a 25 team entry tournament.
Typical 65% Payback Circuit | Midwest Sportsman 90% Payback | ||||||||||
Total money to payback -- $1137.50 | Total money to payback -- $1575.00 | ||||||||||
1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | 1st | 2nd | 3rd | 4th | 5th | ||
450.00 | 275.00 | 175.00 | 150.00 | 87.50 | 650.00 | 400.00 | 250.00 | 150.00 | 125.00 | ||
See why you're better off when you fish Midwest Sportsman -- It's more money in your pocket! |