
Originally Posted by
c rig
Ultimately, the anglers aren’t even employees, they’re independent contractors.
Sponsorship money allows them to fish. Since it’s the call of BASS management as to what direction the company goes/what rules are implemented, the anglers don’t have much say.
If they don’t like the rules there, they’re more than welcome to fish elsewhere.
There are hundreds of guys willing to risk bankruptcy who’ll gladly take their spot.