Bass Pro Return Policy—Everything You Need To Know Before Returning Your Bass Pro Products

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A Detailed Guide to the Bass Pro Return Policy

Did you stock up at Bass Pro Shops to prepare for the hunting or fishing season only to realize that the products you purchased are faulty? Learn everything about the Bass Pro return policy and get your money back in no time!

General Bass Pro Shops Return Policy

Check out the general terms of the Bass Pro return policy:

  • You can return your Bass Pro Shops items within 60 days of purchase for an even exchange or a full refund
  • The products you return after 60 days will require inspection by a Bass Pro staff member, and the company has sole discretion over whether it’ll accept your request

Bass Pro Shops Return Policy Exceptions

Check out these exceptions to the Bass Pro return policy:

ExceptionDescription
Stretch Your Payments ordersOrders with a Stretch Your Payments plan are only eligible for returns by mail
Sunglass Hut ordersCustomers should return Sunglass Hut orders in stores
Bass Pro Catalog Outlet merchandiseBass Pro Catalog Outlet products can only be returned at that location
FirearmsFirearms aren’t eligible for exchanges or returns. If you receive faulty weapons or ammunition, contact Bass Pro customer support
Altered productsAltered products, e.g., cut arrows, aren’t eligible for returns
Custom ordersCustom orders should be returned to the manufacturer
Gasoline-powered items and drones
  • You can return the items in unused condition with the original sales receipt within 60 days
  • Products are ineligible for returns if they show signs of use or you have added fuel to them
  • Manufacturer warranties are in effect after 60 days of the purchase date or after you add fuel or oil to the products. In that case, you have to return the items to the manufacturer for warranty service
Bargain Cave itemsBargain Cave items you buy at a retail store aren’t eligible for returns
Cabela’s merchandiseCustomers should return Cabela’s products to Cabela’s stores

Does Bass Pro Accept Returns Without a Receipt?

Yes. An item you return without a receipt can be exchanged for the same product or returned for a Bass Pro Shops gift card upon showing a valid photo ID. The gift card value will equal the item’s lowest sale price plus applicable sales tax.

How To Return Bass Pro Shops Products

Regardless of whether you bought your items in store, by phone, or online, you can return your Bass Pro products:

  1. In store
  2. By mail
  3. Using DoNotPay

Return Your Bass Pro Items in Store

To return your Bass Pro items in a store:

  1. Visit your nearest Bass Pro Shops location
  2. Approach the greeter’s desk and tell the staff member that you want to return your products. The staff member will perform a quality check on your items
  3. Take your merchandise to the Customer Relations Desk after the quality check
  4. Provide your original receipt or order number and a valid photo ID

Return Your Bass Pro Products by Mail

Regardless of whether you’re returning Bass Pro or Cabela’s products, the process of shipping your return is the same:

  1. Visit the Easy Returns page on the company’s website
  2. Enter your order number and email
  3. Click on Next
  4. Follow further prompts
  5. Print out the return label yourself or take the provided QR code to your nearest FedEx or Walgreens location so they can print out the label for you

DoNotPay Can Help You Return Your Purchase to Bass Pro in No Time

You don’t have to visit a Bass Pro store or spend your time on lengthy return forms. DoNotPay offers a way to return your products quickly and efficiently from the comfort of your home:

  1. Find our Item Return Request product and click on it
  2. Provide crucial information, such as time of purchase, item value, the reason for your return
  3. Attach photographic evidence if your item is faulty or damaged

After you complete all the steps, DoNotPay will:

  • Mail a custom return request letter to Bass Pro. The letter will include a deadline by which the company should process your request
  • Provide a prepaid return label if you choose to return your items by mail so you don’t have to worry about shipping fees

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T.J. MaxxNordstromWayfairREI

How Long Does It Take for Bass Pro To Issue a Refund?

Bass Pro Shops employees process your returns in store immediately. For mailed returns, processing begins as soon as the carrier scans the QR code on your package label. The company should complete the process within seven business days. If you don’t get an answer by that time, contact customer support to inquire about your request status.

If Bass Pro accepts your request, it will issue a refund immediately, but allow a few days for your bank to credit the money to your account.

Demand a Quick Refund From Bass Pro Shops Using DoNotPay

After Bass Pro accepts your request, you can demand a refund in two minutes— and follow these steps:

  1. Select our File a Chargeback feature
  2. Click on the Get Protected button
  3. Answer our chatbot’s questions regarding your return request
  4. Click on Sign and Submit

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