High School and Junior State Tournament Participants Announced!
Congratulations to the top 10 Juniors and top 30 High Schoolers for qualifying for their respective State Championship tournaments out of the Desplaines Conservation Area on June 5th and 6th. [...]
Ralph Sweat Memorial Scholarship Tournament & Program
In celebration of longtime IBN member, President, friend and fisherman Ralph Sweat, The IBN will be hosting the annual Ralph Sweat Memorial Scholarship Tournament on May 2nd at 5:30am on [...]
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 [...]