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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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IBF Trail Update

As of March 23rd all DNR Ramp permits have been pulled thru April 30th. We will be working diligently with the DNR and other tournament officials to reschedule any IBF Tournaments affected. During this time let’s all PLEASE remember to be safe and do whatever it takes to stay healthy. …

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Help Improve Patoka

Saturday, March 14th at 1:30 PM – 3:30 PM Help improve Patoka Lake fish habitat by volunteering to build habitat structures. During our previous build day, we were able to construct 130 structures! On March 14, a pallet structure build will take place from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. ET at …

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General Membership Meeting

Indiana Bass Federation General Membership Meeting Saturday, February 15, 2020 1:00 PM Moose Lodge 7055 E 16th St Indianapolis, IN 46219 ALL MEMBERS ARE INVITED TO ATTEND Door Prize: Humminbird Helix 5 Raffle Prizes: Lowrance HDS 7 MinnKota 80 Volt Trolling Motor MinnKota Battery Charger

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2019 Zone 2 Top 8 was a great success.

Some of the numbers: 12.5 feet above normal pool level for Monroe Reservoir. 11 clubs in the Zone. 12 teams. 43 boats. 86 Bass anglers. 3,200 8-10 inch bass. 99.90 lbs of 14″ plus bass for one team. A limit of 5 each day for a total of 30.29 lbs …

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IBF to release 3,200 largemouth bass into Lake Monroe on Saturday April 27, 2019 as part of the Indiana DNR – Reservoir Habitat Enhancement Program

(Bloomington, In) The Indiana Bass Federation, a state organization with the purpose to assist and unite member clubs and to assist and cooperate with the Indiana Department of Natural Resources (DNR) in matters that are mutually beneficial to Indiana resources has announced they will be releasing approx. 3,200, 8”-10” inch …

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2019 IBF Trail at Rocky Pt.

They say you never forget your first. This certainly fits my first experience as IBF Trail Director at Rocky Point April 14, 2019. The field of 113 of Indiana’s best anglers was released onto the Ohio River as safe light arrived. After a night of nearly 2” of rainfall the …

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IBF Club Awards

Potato Creek Bass Club from Mishawaka, a Zone 1 club, was named the 2018 IBF Club of the Year. During the year they gave a person $200 for material and helped him tear out dry wall that was damaged in the February floods. They donated $100 to sponsor a hole …

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