December 2020 General Membership Meeting Canceled

Due to Covid 19 restrictions, the December 2020 IBF General membershipmeeting is canceled. Also the 2021 Indianapolis Boat Show has been canceled. We will let everyone know on 2021 February General Membership meeting. The December IBF Board meeting will go on as planned.

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Fishing was Tough at District 10 NSF

(Syracuse, IN) One hundred and eighty of the best anglers from Illinois and Indiana met in Syracuse Indiana for what was the largest ever field for TBF National Semi Finals. Although the weather was unseasonal mild Lakes Wawasee and Syracuse proved to be unusually tough with only three 5 bass …

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Indiana Bass Federation (IBF) to release 3,000 largemouth bass into Patoka Lake

Friday, November 6, 2020 @ 11 AM EST at the Lick Fork SRA Boat Ramp as part of the IBF | Indiana DNR Reservoir Habitat Enhancement Program. (Birdseye, In) The Indiana Bass Federation, a state organization with the purpose to assist and unite member clubs and to assist and cooperate …

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2020 National Semi Finals, District 10

There are two (2) ramps located on Syracuse and Wawasee Lakes. There is a Indiana DNR ramp located on the south end of Lake Wawasee. Turn east off SR 13 on 1000 N and follow it around to the ramp which will be on the left.  1000 N turns into …

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Paul Jolly

from Facebook: The Jolly family is saddened to share the news of the passing of our beloved PJ, Dad, Papa, Pop, early on the morning of September 6th. Paul was called home by his creator after a valiant six month battle with cancer. As many of you may know, Paul …

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2020 Top 8 State Championship

Two day tournament is Saturday, July 25 and Sunday, July 26. Practice day is Friday, July 24 with the pre-tournament registration by 6:30pm (Indy time) and meeting at 7:00pm at Rocky Pt. back ramp.

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IBF to release 1,800 largemouth bass into Patoka Lake

Indiana Bass Federation (IBF) to release 1,800 largemouth bass into Patoka Lake on Friday, May 29@ 12 noon EST as part of the Indiana DNR – Reservoir Habitat Enhancement Program (Birdseye, In) The Indiana Bass Federation, a state organization with the purpose to assist and unite member clubs and to …

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Top 8 Tournaments Postponed

Dear IBF Members,With the current Coronavirus pandemic and restrictions as well as the uncertainty as to when the restrictions will be lifted the Federation Officers have decided it is in everyone’s best interest to postpone all Top 8 Tournaments. Zone Directors will reschedule their Zone’s Top 8 tournaments. Because of …

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IBF Trail Update – Monroe Rescheduled

The April 5th IBF Trail Tournament on Monroe Reservoir is now moved to August 22nd. This will be a Saturday tournament preceding our already scheduled August 23rd on Monroe. These will be two separate tournaments. All entries for April 5th will automatically transfer to August 22nd. If you have registered …

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