For black bass (includes smallmouth, largemouth, and spotted bass) taken on a river or stream, a person will be able to keep only those that are under 12 inches and over 15 inches in length, with a daily aggregate bag limit of 5, and no more than 2 can be …
Read More »Volunteers Needed for Youth and DNR events
Volunteers are needed for all events and boats are needed for almost all of the events. State Team members can use the events to meet the requirements of their contract. Please let Ed Hazel (317-856-8111) or Mark Shane (317-293-0332) know if you can help with these events. Youth Trail (boats …
Read More »2012 Zone 1 District 1 & 2 Top 8
Districts 1 & 2 Top 8 was hosted by St Joe Valley Bass Masters on May 5 & 6 on the St Joe River at Maggie’s Landing. The weather Saturday was cloudy and warm with temps reaching the mid 70’s, Sunday was sunny with temps reaching the mid 70’s again. …
Read More »Dream becomes reality for Boyd
4/16/12 – Allen Boyd is living the dream this year, literally, and he’s holding his own against the big boys in the process. The Indiana angler is two tournaments (two Majors) into his rookie season on the FLW Tour, thanks to his victory at last year’s TBF National Championship, and …
Read More »2012 Indiana Bass Federation Trail – Patoka Lake 3-25-12
The 2012 Federation trail started off with a great event on Sunday March 25. 58 of the best Anglers and Co-Anglers in Indiana began their Trail fishing season at 7:40 AM. The sky was partly cloudy but the rain held off. The temperatures were little cooler than the record heat …
Read More »Black Bass Rule Change
The Commission gave final adoption to the rule version below. However, the rule is not yet effective. The Attorney General has 45 days in which to review as to legality; the Governor has up to 30 days in which to approve; and subsequently, the rule is forwarded (if approved) to …
Read More »2012 Federation National Championship to showcase North America’s best bass club anglers on Bull Shoals Lake, March 27-31
Ponca City, Okla. (March 20, 2012) – 94 of The Bass Federation’s best are packing their bags and heading to Flippin and Bull Shoals, Ark., next week for the 2012 TBF Federation National Championship, presented by The National Guard on Bull Shoals Lake. This will mark the first time in …
Read More »Indiana High School Fishing State Championship Set For June 3
PONCA CITY, Okla. (Mar. 13, 2012) – The Bass Federation (TBF), in partnership with FLW Outdoors, and the Dubois County Visitors Center and Tourism Commission announced it will host the 2012 Student Angler Federation (SAF) Indiana High School Fishing State Championship. The event will be Sunday, June 3, on Patoka …
Read More »Rex Cornell of Layayette, IN Wins Ranger Boat Raffle!
The winner was REX CORNELL of Lafayette IN. He purchased his ticket on the first Sunday of the Boat Show. He stated he buys 5 tickets each year and has for about 6 years. He was excited when we called. He is not a boat owner and does not fish …
Read More »INDIANA BASS FEDERATION SCHOLARSHIP PROGRAM
The following points will outline the criteria and procedures for the annual scholarship awards program. Each year the Indiana Bass Federation will award four (4) $300 scholarships. One scholarship will be awarded annually to one individual from each Zone. To be eligible students must meet the following criteria: Be the …
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