Unofficial 2021 Schedule
Attached is a preliminary, unofficial, permit-pending copy of the IBN 2021 schedule. This is being published to help clubs and organizations inform their own 2021 scheduling efforts only. These dates [...]
Team Series Classic Results
The Team Series Classic on Lake Sarah concluded the Team Series Trail for 2020, and the fish did not disappoint once again. Big fish for the weekend came from the [...]
Ramsey and Skowronski earn State Team spots at the 2020 AOY
Saturday the IBN held our Angler of the Year tournament, which pairs the top boater and co-angler from each of our adult clubs in a random draw format for a [...]
Illinois wraps a strong regional showing at Vermillion
The B.A.S.S. Northern Regional on Vermillion is a wrap! Illinois had a strong showing again, with Josh Hubbard and Dan Brown finishing 16th and 21st on the boater side, respectively. [...]
HS & Junior Results – Pool 13, July 2020
This past Saturday the IBN held a youth event on Pool 13 out of Savanna, where 10 boats competed in Jr and HS level competition. On the High School [...]
Team Series Results – Pool 13
This past weekend's Team Series event on Pool 13 was a humid one. Almost every team in the 29 boat field brought a fish to the scale, and we had [...]
2020 HS and Jr State Championship Results
The IBN High School and Junior Bassmasters competed this past weekend on Lake Clinton, each for a spot at Nationals this year. Impressive weights were put up in both divisions [...]
Notice on upcoming events
While the IBN is quite capable of hosting a safely run fishing tournament that would be in compliance with social distancing guidelines, the Governor’s Executive Order 2020-32 prohibits any fishing [...]
2019 Make A Wish Raffle Winners Announced
The 2019 Make A Wish Raffle concluded at the State Tournament last month. All winners have now been notified, and we are pleased to announce the results. Grand prize of [...]