Recent News
Gad and Ritze Take Top Spot at Braidwood
The High School and Junior competitors fished on this weekend at Braidwood Lake, and numbers did not disappoint. 6 teams brought in limits, and 2 teams were able to break [...]
Reeves & Hodge Lead a Big Bass-Heavy Team Series Clinton Event
The Illinois Team Series rolled on this weekend, stopping at Clinton Lake. The numbers did not disappoint, and 4 fish over 5lbs were weighed. In third place with 4 fish [...]
Team Series Opens Its 2018 with a Win for Kazmierczk and Pustz on Springfield
The IBN Team Series also kicked off its season this past weekend on Lake Springfield. 3rd Place was the team of Josh Hubbard and Tom Catlin with 3 fish for [...]
High Schoolers & Juniors Kick Off the 2018 Season
The IBN High School Series kicked off under incredibly difficult conditions this weekend. Saturday had high winds, rain, and some snow! That didn't stop these competitors from fishing though, and [...]
Bob Blumenstein wins Central Regional Boater Division; Matt Marques is top IL Coangler
Congratulations to Illinois' own Bob Bluemenstein for capturing the Central Regional title. Bob caught 59lbs 2 ounces over the 3 days, anchored by a 25lb day 2 effort. Read about it [...]
2017 Make A Wish Raffle Results
This past Sunday The IBN held its' annual Make A Wish raffle at Big Basin. The winning ticket pulled belonged to Michelle Ballard of Bloomington. Michelle bought her ticket from [...]
Williford and Moore put a final stamp on the 2017 Team Series Season
This past weekend the Team Series wrapped up its season at Lake Sarah classic event. The team of Allen Williford and Austin Moore continued their winning ways with a 2 [...]
2017 IBN State Championship Results
The 2017 State Championship concluded this past weekend with several excellent bags weighed and some exciting competition. Congratulations to our 2017 IBN State Championship Team qualifiers! On the Boater side, [...]
Berens and Pazdro win Pool 13 High School Event
Last weeks High School Series event on The Mississippi River, Pool 13 saw multiple limits pulled, and a 3.43lb big bass. First place went to the team of Berens and [...]
