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

• $50 dues paid by the April 2 Meeting. Open to current Charter Members in good standing. 
• 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)

• $50 dues paid at any time during the 2025 season. Open to anyone 18 years or older who is renewing their membership. 
• 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)

• $50 dues can be paid at any time during the 2025 season.
• Open to children under 18 who are required to purchase a state fishing license (currently 16 years old in Ohio).
• 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.