2017 Money Tournaments
Check for open dates here: www.fishingtournament.dnr.in.gov
Date | Tournament/Lake/Organization | Ramp/Fee/Time/Info |
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2017 RENEGADE DIVISION 15Wednesday Night Bass Tournaments |
ENTRY FEE: $45 per boat, includes big bass $30 Yearly membership fee CONTACT: Greg Church 574-268-2708 gdchurch@embarqmail.com OR Todd Sautter 574-527-9208 tsautter@kcgov.com Fish 10 of the 12 tournaments to fish the National Classic at Kentucky/Barkley Lakes in October 2017 www.renegadebasstournaments.com |
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May 3 | WAWASEE | DNR 5pm – 8:30pm |
May 10 | WAWASEE | DNR 5pm – 8:30pm |
May 17 | WAWASEE | DNR 5pm – 8:30pm |
May 24 | WAWASEE | DNR 5pm – 8:30pm |
May 31 | WAWASEE | DNR 5pm – 8:30pm |
Jun 7 | WAWASEE | DNR 5pm – 8:30pm |
Jun 14 | WAWASEE | DNR 5pm – 8:30pm |
Jun 21 | WAWASEE | DNR 5pm – 8:30pm |
Jun 28 | WAWASEE | DNR 5pm – 8:30pm |
Jul 12 | WAWASEE | DNR 5pm – 8:30pm |
Jul 19 | WAWASEE | DNR 5pm – 8:30pm |
Jul 26 | WAWASEE | DNR 5pm – 8:30pm |
Aug 2 | WAWASEE Cancellation Make Up Date | DNR 5pm – 8:30pm |
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2017 C-City Bass Anglers Opens |
ENTRY FEE: $60.00 per boat w/ $10.00 for Big Bass. 80% payback for 3 places up to 20 boats. 100 % payback for Big Bass CONTACT: Steve Parker (260) 417-2264 |
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Apr 8 | Palastine | DNR Ramp 7am to 3pm |
May 13 | Wawasee | Syracuse Ramp 7am to 3pm |
Jun 10 | Wawasee | Syracuse Ramp 6am to 2pm |
Jul 15 | Sylvan | DNR Ramp 6am to 2pm |
Aug 26 | Wawasee | Syracuse Ramp 7am to 3pm |
Sep 9 | Sylvan | DNR Ramp 7am to 3pm |
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Beat The Weeds
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ENTRY FEE: $100 Entry Fee includes Big Bass both days 80% Payback CONTACT: Mitch Hayes 219-716-4808 |
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Apr 15 | Manitou | DNR Ramp |
Apr 16 | Palestine | DNR Ramp |
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Maxie Fall Slammer
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ENTRY FEE: $100 Entry Fee includes Big Bass both days 80% Payback CONTACT: Mitch Hayes 219-716-4808 |
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Oct 21 | Maxinkuckee | DNR Ramp |
Oct 22 | Palestine | DNR Ramp |
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R & B Bass Circuit |
The East and West Divisions require a team membership fee of $30, and entry for each event is $70. These events payback 100%. The opens do not require a membership fee, and entry is $60. The opens payback 80%. More information can be found at www.randbbasscircuit.com |
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East Division | Directors: Jim Graham 260-406-2672 Greg Rekeweg 260-307-1411 |
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Apr 15 | Hamilton Lake | 7:30 – 2:30 |
May 20 | Lake Tippecanoe | Tippy Dance Hall 6:30 – 1:30 |
Jun 18 | Lake St. Clair | Harley Ensign Ramp 6:30 – 2:30 |
Jul 29 | Sylvan Lake | DNR Ramp 6:30 – 1:30 |
Aug 12 | Waldron Chain | Duke’s Bridge Ramp 7:00 – 2:00 |
Sep 17 | Winona Lake | Kosciusko Fairgrounds 7:30 – 2:30 |
Oct 7 | TBD | |
West Division | Directors: Andy Buss 574-993-3028 John DuPont 574-870-7817 |
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Apr 29 | Lake Wawasee | Syracuse Ramp 7:30 – 2:30 |
May 13 | Winona Lake | Kosciusko Fairgrounds 6:30 – 1:30 |
Jun 10 | St. Joe River | Maggies Landing 6:30 – 2:30 |
Jul 8 | Austin Lake | DNR Ramp 6:30 – 1:30 |
Aug 19 | Eagle/Juno Lakes | Clear H20 Tackle 7:00 – 2:00 |
Sep 9 | Diamond Lake | DNR Ramp 7:30 – 2:30 |
Oct 7 | TBD | |
Open Tournaments | Directors: Andy Buss 574-993-3028 John DuPont 574-870-7817 |
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Mar 25 | Lake Wawasee | Syracuse Ramp 8am – 2pm |
Apr 1 | Lake Manitou | 8am – 2pm |
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Weekend Angler
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ENTRY FEE: $75 – Includes Big Bass No Membership Fee/No Boat Limit 50/50 Raffle Towards Classic Payout CONTACT: Mark Weaver mjweaver@ersinc.net or (260) 691-9159 |
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Apr 15 | Sylvan | DNR 8:00 – 3:00 |
Apr 29 | Winona | Fair Grounds 7:30 – 2:30 $5 Launch |
May 13 | Webster | Backwater Lake 7:00 – 2:00 $7 Parking |
Jun 10 | Randall Chain (MI) | Waffle Farm 7:00 – 2:00 $5 Launch |
Jul 8 | Wawasee | Syracuse Lake 6:30 – 1:30 |
Aug 12 | Clear | Clear Lake Marina 7:00 – 2:00 $10 Launch |
Sep 9 | Jimmerson | DNR 7:30 – 2:30 |
Sep 30 | Classic – Hamilton | DNR 8:00 – 3:00 |
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Casting Couples |
All tournaments but OPEN’s, must be one male and one female ENTRY FEE: $40, $5-membership each (unless under 16yrs old). 100% payback! Must fish 2 tournaments to qualify for Classic. CONTACT: Rick Kedik 269-240-4917 rkedik13@yahoo.com Facebook: MichianaCastingCouples |
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Apr 22 | OPEN Maxinkuckee | ($50-entry plus $5-bigbass) single, 2 person team, man & or woman team. |
May 13 | Pine/Stone | (Laporte,IN.) 7am-1pm |
June 10 | Diamond Lake | (Cass, MI.) 6am-12pm |
July 15 | Coldwater | Coldwater, MI. Narrows Rd.) 6am-12pm |
Jul 29 | OPEN TBA | 6am- 1pm |
Aug 12 | PawPaw | (Coloma, MI. launch in channels) 6am-1pm |
Sep 2 | Magician | (Sisters lakes, MI.) 7am-1pm |
Sep 30 | Classic TBA | 8am-3pm |
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Best 5 Bass Club
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ENTRY: $60 CONTACT: Curtiss Werner 574-276-8224 |
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Jun 3 | Wawasee | Syracuse ramp 6:30am-2pm |
Jul 9 | Diamond Lake | 6:30am-2pm |
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River Wednesday Niters |
$30 entry fee 2 over 15″ and 3 under 12″ 5:00pm – sunset. Fish 10 of the 20 events to qualify for the classic. Mark Fennell (260)463-1259 www.riverwednesdays.com |
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Apr 19 | St. Joe River | Maggie’s |
Apr 26 | St. Joe River | 6-span |
May 3 | St. Joe River | Maggie Maggie’s |
May 10 | St. Joe River | Merrifield |
May 17 | St. Joe River | Maggie’s |
May 24 | St. Joe River | Memorial |
May 31 | St. Joe River | Maggie’s |
Jun 7 | St. Joe River | 6-span |
Jun 14 | St. Joe River | Maggie’s |
Jun 21 | St. Joe River | Merrifield |
Jun 28 | St. Joe River | Maggie’s |
Jul 5 | St. Joe River | Memorial |
Jul 12 | St. Joe River | Maggie’s |
Jul 19 | St. Joe River | 6-span |
Jul 26 | St. Joe River | Maggie’s |
Aug 2 | St. Joe River | Merrifield |
Aug 9 | St. Joe River | Maggie’s |
Aug 16 | St. Joe River | Memorial |
Aug 23 | St. Joe River | Maggie’s |
Aug 30 | St. Joe River | 6-span |
Sep 24 | Classic | TBD |
River Wednesday Opens |
ENTRY FEE: $60 entry fee includes BB no membership needed Mark Fennell (260)463-1259 |
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Apr 23 | Maxinkuckee | 7:00-2:00 |
May 7 | Wawasee | Syracuse Ramp 6:30-1:30 |
Jun 4 | St.Joe River | Maggies 6:30-1:30 |
Jul 15-16 | St.Clair | CANCELLED |
Aug 6 | Templene | 7-2:00 |
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Fulton County Bass Masters
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ENTRY FEE: $40.00 per boat, includes big bass. 40 boat limit CONTACT: (574-527-6613) Rick.Rogers00@comcast.net www.fcbassmasters.com |
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Apr 22 | Winona | Fairgrounds ($5 parking fee) 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM |
May 20 | Barbee | Public ($5 parking fee) 6:30 AM – 2:30 PM |
Jun 10 | Tippecanoe | Dance Hall ($5 parking fee) 6:00 AM – 2:00 PM |
Jul 15 | Webster | Off-site ($5 parking fee) 6:30 AM – 2:30 PM |
Aug 5 | Wawasee | DNR ramp 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM |
Sep 2 | Maxinkuckee | Farm house ($5 parking fee) 7:00 AM – 3:00 PM |
Sep 23 | Classic: Dewart | Public 7:30 AM – 3:30 PM |
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DAY & NIGHT TOURNAMENTS |
ENTRY FEE: $60.00 includes BB,Payback 100%
CONTACT: Dave Lautt (574)835-1970 Pat Thacker (574)268-4966 |
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May 13 | Maxi | 6:30am-2:30pm |
May 27 | Tippy | 6am-2pm |
Jun 17 | Pine/Stone | 6am-2pm |
Jun 24 | Webster | 6am-2pm |
Jul 1 | Webster | 9pm-5am |
Jul 22 | Dewart | 9pm-5am |
Aug 12 | Winona | 9pm-5am |
Aug 19 | Barbee | 9pm-5am |
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MANITOU HAWG DAWGS TUESDAY NIGHT TOURNAMENTS |
ENTRY FEE: $30 Includes $5 BIG BASS, $5 Club PAYBACK 3 Places CONTACT: MITCH HAYES 219-716-4808 |
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Apr 18 | Manitou | DNR 6PM – 9PM |
May 2 | Manitou | DNR 6PM – 9PM |
May 16 | Nyona | DNR 6PM – 9PM |
May 30 | Manitou | DNR 6PM – 9PM |
Jun 13 | Nyona | DNR 6PM – 9PM |
Jun 27 | Manitou | DNR 6PM – 9PM |
Jul 11 | Nyona | DNR 6PM – 9PM |
Jul 25 | Manitou | DNR 6PM – 9PM |
Aug 8 | Nyona | DNR 6PM – 9PM |
Aug 22 | Manitou | DNR 6PM – 9PM |
Sep 5 | Nyona | DNR 6PM – 9PM |
Sep 19 | Manitou | DNR 6PM – 9PM |
Oct 3 | Manitou | DNR 6PM – 9PM |
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MAXINKUCKEE HAWG DAWGS THURSDAY NIGHT TOURNAMENTS |
ENTRY FEE: $40 Includes $5 BIG BASS, $5 Club PAYBACK 3 Places CONTACT: DAVE LAUTT 574-835-1970 |
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Apr 13 | Maxinkuckee | DNR 6PM – 9PM |
Apr 27 | Maxinkuckee | DNR 6PM – 9PM |
May 11 | Maxinkuckee | DNR 6PM – 9PM |
May 25 | Maxinkuckee | DNR 6PM – 9PM |
Jun 8 | Maxinkuckee | DNR 6PM – 9PM |
Jun 22 | Maxinkuckee | DNR 6PM – 9PM |
Jul 6 | Maxinkuckee | DNR 6PM – 9PM |
Jul 20 | Maxinkuckee | DNR 6PM – 9PM |
Aug 3 | Maxinkuckee | DNR 6PM – 9PM |
Aug 17 | Maxinkuckee | DNR 6PM – 9PM |
Aug 31 | Maxinkuckee | DNR 6PM – 9PM |
Sep 14 | Maxinkuckee | DNR 6PM – 9PM |
Sep 28 | Maxinkuckee | DNR 6PM – 9PM |
Oct 12 | Maxinkuckee | DNR 6PM – 9PM |
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HALL’S AUTOMOTIVE
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100% Pay back $80 Entry includes big bass Jason Hall 574-551-1334 Joe Hammond 574-551-2922 |
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Apr 8 | Wawasee | Syracuse Ramp |
May 6 | Wawasee | Syracuse Ramp |
Jun 17 | Wawasee | Syracuse Ramp |
Jul 15 | Wawasee | Syracuse Ramp |
Aug 19 | Wawasee | Syracuse Ramp |
Sep 16-17 | Classic | must fish or pay for all 5 to qualify |
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Pro Tackle Outfitters
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ENTRY: $42.00 MEMBERSHIP: $30.00 per team Jason Hall 574-551-1334 Joe Hammond 574-551-2922 |
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May 4 | Wawasee | DNR Ramp 5:00PM – 8:30PM |
May 11 | Wawasee | DNR Ramp 5:00PM – 8:30PM |
May 18 | Wawasee | DNR Ramp 5:00PM – 8:30PM |
May 25 | Wawasee | DNR Ramp 5:00PM – 8:30PM |
Jun 1 | Wawasee | DNR Ramp 5:00PM – 8:30PM |
Jun 8 | Wawasee | DNR Ramp 5:00PM – 8:30PM |
Jun 15 | Wawasee | DNR Ramp 5:00PM – 8:30PM |
Jun 22 | Wawasee | DNR Ramp 5:00PM – 8:30PM |
Jun 29 | Wawasee | DNR Ramp 5:00PM – 8:30PM |
Jul 13 | Wawasee | DNR Ramp 5:00PM – 8:30PM |
Jul 20 | Wawasee | DNR Ramp 5:00PM – 8:30PM |
Jul 27 | Wawasee | DNR Ramp 5:00PM – 8:30PM |
Aug 10 | Wawasee Championship | DNR Ramp 5:00PM – 8:30PM |
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Peru Bass Masters Open Tournaments |
Contact: 574-727-1651 | |
Apr 9 | Manitou | DNR |
May 7 | Winona | Fairgrounds |
Jun 11 | Tippecanoe | Dance Hall |
Jul 8 | Dewart – night | Public |
Aug 5 | Winona – night | Fairgrounds |
Sep 9 | Dewart – night | Public |
Oct 8 | Maxinkuckee Classic | Public |
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Anglers Dream Division 15 |
Tournament Directors Randy Forszt 219-921-6375, Dewayne Wilda 574-315-7893 | |
Apr 30 | Lake Maxinkuckee | DNR Ramp |
May 27 | Lake Maxinkuckee | DNR Ramp |
Jun 17 | Lake Maxinkuckee | DNR Ramp |
Jul 15 | Lake Maxinkuckee | DNR Ramp |
Aug 19 | Lake Maxinkuckee | DNR Ramp |
Sep 9 | Lake Maxinkuckee | DNR Ramp |
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Peru Bass Masters Open Tournaments |
Contact: 574-727-1651 | |
Apr 9 | Manitou | DNR |
May 7 | Winona | Fairgrounds |
Jun 11 | Tippecanoe | Dance Hall |
Jul 8 | Dewart – night | Public |
Aug 5 | Winona – night | Fairgrounds |
Sep 9 | Dewart – night | Public |
Oct 8 | Maxinkuckee Classic | Public |
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USA BASSIN
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ENTRY: $60 includes big bass Optional $40 side pot MEMBERSHIP is $30 per team. 2 days off limits prior to each event. CONTACT: Tom Billings 219-331-4175 www.usabassin.com |
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Apr 22 | Potato Creek | West 7:00am-3:00pm |
May 20 | Potato Creek | West 7:00am-3:00pm |
Jun 10 | Potato Creek | West 6:00am-2:00pm |
Jul 15 | Potato Creek | West 6:00am-2:00pm |
Aug 19 | Potato Creek | West 6:00am-2:00pm |
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Zone 1 Open Tournament |
CONTACT: Mike Goins 574-298-0208 | |
May 6 | Lake Sylvan | DNR Ramp |
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Auburn Bassmasters Opens |
Contact : Denny Cook 260-385-7545 |
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Apr 23 | Hamilton | 7am-2pm $65 includes BB DNR ramp |
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Zimmerbiomet Employees |
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May 6 | Winona | |
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L.M.B.T. Opens |
$60 entry plus $10 membership fee Contact: Chet Perry 574-344-9332 |
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Apr 9 | Dukes Bridge | |
Apr 29 | Palestine | |
May 21 | Webster Lake | |
Jun 11 | Juno | |
Jul 22 | Clear Lake | |
Aug 20 | St Joe River Constatine | |
Sep 17 | Fish, Finch Saddlebag | |
Oct 22 | Maxinkuckee Classic | |
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Always Fish 4 Five |
$60 entry plus $10 membership fee All tournaments will be just before safelight to 3pm Contact Tommy Hodle 260-702-6341 Or Facebook “Always Fish 4 Five” |
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Mar 19 | Sylvan | Public ramp |
Apr 2 | Hamilton | Public ramp |
May 13 | Dallas Chain | Witmer ramp |
Jun 11 | Clear Lake | Public ramp |
Jul 9 | Webster | Public ramp |
Aug 6 | James | Corner Landing |
Sep 17 | Wawasee | Syracuse ramp |
Oct 15 | Championship | TBA |
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B&B Bass Tournament Circuit |
Director Jason brinkman (260)242-6101 40.00 Entry per boat 6:30 AM – 3:00 PM |
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Apr 8 | Webster | |
Apr 22 | Big Turkey | |
May 6 | Dallas | |
May 20 | Clear | |
Jun 3 | Golden | |
Jun 24 | James | Jimmerson Ramp |
Jul 15 | Wawassee | |
Jul 29 | Hamilton | |
Aug 12 | Sylvan | |
Aug 26 | Dukes | |
Sep 9 | Classic TBD | |
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Bass Junkies Opens |
$50.00 per boat cash at ramp. $5.00 per boat for big bass $5.00 per boat for classic pot 100% pay out. Dan Powell 260-585-3664 Scott Sizemore 260-302-6515 |
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Apr 23 | Dallas Chain | Whitmer Ramp 7:00am-2:00pm |
May 21 | Sylvan Lake | 6:30am-1:30pm |
Jun 11 | Wawassee | DNR Ramp 6:30am-1:30pm |
Jul 16 | Palestine Lake | 6:30am-1:30pm |
Aug 6 | Webster Lake | 7:00am-2:00pm |
Aug 27 | Dukes Bridge | 7:00am-2:00pm |
Sep 24 | Hamilton Lake | 7:30am-2:30pm |
Oct 1 | TBD by draw | 8:00am-4:00pm |
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Tony Rossi Bennett Memorial
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ENTRY: $150 – Big bass paid every 2 hours CONTACT: Kevin Reese 812-820-2040 |
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Apr 9 | Patoka | South Ramp |
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Kosciusko Co. Firemen Association
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Contact: Rick Hurley 574-527-0743 | |
Jun 24 | Winona Lake | |
Sep 30 | Winona Lake | |
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L&L Single Man
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One man per boat $40 per tournament All tournaments start at or close to sunrise and last 8 hours Contacts: Mike Lytle (260) 710-0128 Aaron Likens (260) 336-4561 |
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May 27 | Dewart | |
Jun 3 | Waldron | |
Jun 24 | James | Jimmerson ramp |
Jul 22 | Webster | |
Aug 5 | Waldron | |
Sep 2 | Leo/Cedarville | |
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Ernie Bontrager Memorial Tournament |
ENTRY: $75.00 + Optional $10 Big Bass CONTACT: Bryan Seymour 574-612-3732 Art Kentgen 574-206-0796 |
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Aug 12 | Lake Wawasee | Syracuse Ramp 7am-3pm |
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USA Bassin IN-545 Spring Series |
Troy Thornburg 574-529-0694 tthornburg70@gmail.com |
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Apr 8 | Chapman | DNR ramp 7:00 am – 3:00 pm |
Apr 22 | Dukes Bridge | DNR ramp 7:00 am – 3:00 pm |
May 13 | Tippicanoe | Dance Hall 6:30 am – 2:30 pm |
Jun 3 | Winona | Fairgrounds 6:00 am – 2:00 pm |
Jun 17 | Dewart | DNR ramp |
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Bill Bates Memorial/Benefit Bass Tournament |
$60 per boat. Meeting at the beach at 6:30. All parking at the school. Shuttle provided. Contact Brian Light 260-367-1909 |
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May 7 | Hamilton Lake | DNR ramp 7:00-3:00 |
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USA Bassin Northern Indiana Spring Division |
John 574-274-7251 | |
Apr 23 | St.Joe | Maggies 7-3 |
May 27 | St.Joe | Maggies 7-3 |
June 17 | St.Joe | 6-Span 6-2 |
Jul 9 | St.Joe | Maggies 6-2 |
Aug 26 | St.Joe | Maggies 6-2 |
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Peru Bass Masters Open Tournaments |
Entry Fee: $35.00 Big Bass: $5.00 (Optional) Winona and Tippecanoe requires a $5.00 ramp fee To quality for the classic, you must fish at least 1 tournament. Contact Info: Glen Hall- 574-727-1651-Text or call Ralph Ross- 765-461-0325-Text or call |
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May 7 | Winona | 7am-3pm |
Jun 11 | Tippecanoe | 6am-2pm |
Jul 8 | Dewart (Night) | 6pm-2am |
Aug 5 | Winona (Night) | 6pm-2am |
Sep 9 | Dewart (Night) | 6pm-2am |
Oct 8 | Maxinkuckee (Classic) | 8am-4pm |
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St. Joe Valley Bass Masters Annual Benefit Tournament |
$80 per team includes Big Bass. St. Joe Valley Bass Masters |
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Oct 22 | Diamond Lake | DNR ramp 8:00-3:00 |
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John C. Bradley Memorial Tourney
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$50 entry includes big bass 5 fish limit. 50 boat maximum Contact Jonathon Bradley to register: hrindy@yahoo.com, 765-427-7455 |
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Sep 24 | Lake Maxi | Safe Light – 7 hours |
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Always Fish 4 Five Opener |
$50 entry includes $10BB 100% payout Contact: Tommy Hodle 260-702-6341 |
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Jun 17 | Webster Lake | 6am-2pm |
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Women’s Veterans United |
$60 entry includes big bass Contact: Paul Grove 574-261-8836 |
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Jul 22 | St. Joe River | Maggie’s Landing 6am-2pm |
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Always Fish 4 Five Opener |
$60 entry Contact: Tommy Hodle 260-702-6341 More details on Facebook |
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Aug 20 | Leo/Cedarville Res | Riverside Garden Park |
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Grace in Action Bass Classic |
$40 entry 50 boat limit Contact: Brendon Sutter 574-825-0802 Register at Tackle Shack, Middlebury or online Grace Community Church website |
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Aug 19 | Wawasee | DNR 7am to noon |
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Palistine Open Tournaments |
$50 entry includes big bass Contact: David Lautt 1-574-835-1970 Pat Thacker 1-574-268-4966 a1978bassman@yahoo.com |
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Oct 7 | Palistine | 8am-4pm |
Oct 14 | Palistine | 8am-4pm |
Nov 4 | Palistine | 8am-4pm |
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Polar Bear OpenBass Tournaments |
$50 cash at ramp per boat Includes: $5 big bass and $5 critter pot 100% payback 1 in 4 Lee Duracz 574-322-8564 duraczl@gmail.com |
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Nov 4 | Austin Lake | 7:30-2:30 |
Nov 11 | Eagle Lake | 7:30-2:30 |
Nov 18 | Maxi | 7:30-2:30 |
Nov 26 | Dukes Bridge | 8:00-3:00 |
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