{"id":1607,"date":"2023-06-01T11:56:23","date_gmt":"2023-06-01T17:56:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/americanbassanglers.com\/news\/?page_id=1607"},"modified":"2023-11-21T11:58:07","modified_gmt":"2023-11-21T17:58:07","slug":"what-is-the-american-couples-series","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/americanbassanglers.com\/news\/index.php\/what-is-the-american-couples-series\/","title":{"rendered":"What is the American Couples Series"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>In the American Couples Series, anglers pair up for a team effort. Most teams consist of a husband and a wife, but that\u2019s not a rule. Teams can consist of a boyfriend and girlfriend combination, a father and daughter duo, or any combination of one male and one female.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The teams compete in several regional or state divisions throughout the year. Once a pair forms a team, however, the two must fish together as a team throughout the season to be eligible to accumulate points and qualify for the annual national championship.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The entry fee for the American Couples Series one-day events is $100, and the top teams are invited to compete in the championship each fall.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><br>Key Elements<br>\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Low Entry Fee ($100)<br>\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Close to home events<br>\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Best Five one-day events are the basis of your national standings<br>\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0Best Five one-day events within a division are the basis of your divisional standings<br>\u2022\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0No meetings the night before, just show up at the ramp at 5:00 am local time.\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In the American Couples Series, anglers pair up for a team effort. Most teams consist of a husband and a wife, but that\u2019s not a rule. Teams can consist of a boyfriend and girlfriend combination, a father and daughter duo, or any combination of one male and one female. The teams compete in several regional [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1607","page","type-page","status-publish"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/americanbassanglers.com\/news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1607","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/americanbassanglers.com\/news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/americanbassanglers.com\/news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/americanbassanglers.com\/news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/americanbassanglers.com\/news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1607"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/americanbassanglers.com\/news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1607\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1610,"href":"https:\/\/americanbassanglers.com\/news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1607\/revisions\/1610"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/americanbassanglers.com\/news\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1607"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}