Founded November 1926, Incorporated February 1927
“The name of this organization shall be the Balboa Angling Club. It’s objectives are to promote the conservation of fish in local waters, compile and distribute scientific data relating to sport fishing, promote salt water rod and reel fishing as a sport and to promote sportsmanship among its members and sport fishermen in general.”
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Any sportsman angler in sympathy with the objectives of the Club and not interested directly or indirectly in the marketing of fish is eligible for active membership. A member may belong to any one of the following categories:
JUNIOR
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FULL CLUBHOUSE ACCESS
- Junior Tournament Entry
- Sunset Fishing Cruise
- Dock Access
- How to catch and release
- How to cast
- How to tie knots
- Junior: Anyone under 21 years of age whose parents do not belong to the club.
SINGLE
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FULL CLUBHOUSE ACCESS
- Fish Reports & Newsletters
- Tournament Access
- Annual Meeting
- BAC Special Trophies
- Weighmaster Privileges
- Club Parties & Yearbook
- Single Membership: Anyone 21 years of age or older.
FAMILY
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FULL CLUBHOUSE ACCESS
- Fish Reports & Newsletters
- Tournament Access
- Annual Meeting
- BAC Special Trophies
- Weighmaster Privileges
- Club Parties & Yearbook
- Family: This includes a man, his wife, and all children under the age of 21 years.
Access to the historic clubhouse, parties & dock to weigh your catch
Access to some of the finest anglers in Southern California
Members-Only Fish Report Hotline
Discount for Master Angler Billfish Tournament (MABT)
Access to our Monthly Newsletter BACLash
Annual Member’s Yearbook
Annual Meeting, and Potluck Porch Parties
Knot-tying, fly fishing, Junior programs & how to clean a fish
Access to the Leader Board, buttons, flags, and BAC Special Trophies
Ability to win BAC first fish flags
Christmas Party held during the Newport Harbor Boat Parade
After-Hours Weighmaster Privileges