Membership Information

Cincinnati Anglers Club is open to anyone 18 years or older. Children under age 18 can join as a Junior Member with the direct supervision and paid club membership of a parent or legal guardian. You must complete a membership form, sign a liability waiver and pay dues BEFORE fishing in your first tournament.

All fees and deadlines are subject to change.

Charter Member

• Open to current Charter Members in good standing or 2024 Social Members who attended at least 10 club functions last year. Please reach out if you are unsure about your eligibility.
• $50 dues paid by the April Meeting — NOW CLOSED 
• Charter Members are welcome to participate in all club functions, have full voting privileges on all club business, and may be nominated to serve as a club officer or trustee.
• Must attend at least 10 club functions to maintain Charter status. 
• Eligible to compete for Angler of the Year.

Social Member (First-time and Renewal)

• Open to anyone 18 years or older who is renewing their membership.
• $50 dues may be paid at any time during the 2025 season.
• Social Members are welcome to participate in all club functions and may be nominated as a club officer or trustee. Social Members have no voting privileges, unless serving as an officer/trustee or participating in a special club committee. 
• To be eligible for Charter Membership in 2026, Social Members must attend at least 10 club functions in 2025 and be voted in by current Charter Members.
• Eligible to compete for Angler of the Year.

Children under age 18 can join as a Junior Member with the direct supervision and paid club membership of a parent or legal guardian.

Junior Member (Free)

• No membership dues for children under the age of 18. Join any time during the 2025 Season. 
• Competes with other children for Junior Angler of the Year. Must pay Junior Member Tournament fees.
• No voting rights, cannot be nominated for club officer or trustee. Not eligible for a Charter Membership until maintaining an Adult Social Membership for at least one year.

Junior Social Member (First-time and Renewal)

• Open to children under 18 who are required to purchase a state fishing license.
• $50 dues may be paid at any time during the 2025 season.
• Competes with Adult Members for Angler of the Year. Must pay Adult Member Tournament fees.
• No voting rights. Cannot be nominated for club officer or trustee. Not eligible for a Charter Membership until maintaining an Adult Social Membership for at least one year.