Tournament Sanctioned Scales, MLF/B.A.S.S. Rules & Livewell Culling · United States · all prices

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  1. Bubba Pro Series Smart Fishing Scale 60 lb — $229.99 USD
    The official technology partner of Major League Fishing. Features dual lip clips, Tournament Auto-Cull mode tracking 8 colors, dynamic motion averaging in boat chop, and full IPX7 floating waterproof housing.
  2. East River Tackle BogaGrip 30 lb Model 130 Mechanical Scale — $139.95 USD
    The undisputed global benchmark in mechanical scale grips. Crafted entirely from 300-series marine stainless steel with a 360-degree swiveling handle that prevents jaw twist during violent thrashing. IGFA certifiable with serial number.
  3. Rapala Touch Screen 50 lb Tournament Scale with 8-Piece Cull System — $72.99 USD
    A legendary tournament mainstay featured in countless MLF boat official setups. Intuitive touch screen stores weights in 8 individual color slots, automatically computes total bag weight, and displays the lightest fish to cull.
  4. Accu-Cull Digital Tournament Scale with LED Display — $49.99 USD
    Purpose-built for harsh tournament boat decks with oversized blue backlit digits readable from 10 feet away. Encased in shock-absorbing rubber armor with rapid auto-hold stabilization.
  5. Berkley Precision Digital Scale 35 lb with Lip Grip — $34.99 USD
    Delivers pro-tier tournament culling features at an accessible price. Built-in non-puncturing lip clamp holds fish securely while the internal memory logs 8 fish weights and auto-identifies the cull candidate.
  6. East River Tackle BogaGrip 15 lb Model 315 Mechanical Scale — $134.95 USD
    The ultimate tournament finesse bass scale. Extremely compact 9-inch profile with 1/4 lb precision increments. Hand-tuned internal dual springs provide lifetime accuracy with zero battery dependencies.
  7. East River Tackle BogaGrip 60 lb Model 260 Heavy Duty Scale — $279.95 USD
    Built to tame apex monsters up to 60 lbs. Thickened stainless jaws and hardened internal spring absorb explosive thrashing from trophy muskie, catfish, and coastal striped bass without mechanical failure.
  8. Rapala High Contrast 50 lb Digital Scale — $44.99 USD
    Equipped with a reverse high-contrast black LCD screen that excels under blinding noon sunlight. Features a rugged non-slip molded body and heavy-duty fish-friendly lip clamp.
  9. KastKing Waterproof Digital Fishing Scale with Floating Lip Grip — $29.99 USD
    An all-in-one waterproof package designed to float if dropped into deep water. Combines a 110 lb capacity scale, a built-in 38-inch tape measure, and a TPR coated floating lip clamp.
  10. Cal Coast Fishing Clip-N-Cull 2.0 System with Digital Scale Ready Tags — $44.99 USD
    The standard in tournament-compliant non-puncturing livewell cull systems. Features ratchet locking plastic jaws that hold firmly without puncturing jaw membranes, perfectly paired with any tournament scale.

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