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UPCOMING EVENTS
Check out the upcoming events with Idaho Bassmasters.
UPCOMING EVENTS
Check out the upcoming events with Idaho Bassmasters.
2025 Tournament Schedule
March
Brownlee
Brownlee Open
Brownlee
Entry Fee: Woodhead
Date: March 29, 2025
Launch Ramp: Woodhead
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March
Brownlee
Club Tourney
Brownlee
Entry Fee: $100
Date: March 30, 2025
Launch Ramp: Woodhead
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May
Owyhee
Club Tourney
Owyhee
Entry Fee: $100
Date: May 17, 2025
Launch Ramp: Indian Creek
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June
Anderson
Club Tourney
Anderson
Entry Fee: $100
Date: June 7, 2025
Launch Ramp: Curlew Creek
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July
CJ Strike
John & Willy
Youth Open
CJ Strike
Entry Fee: $100
Date: July 19, 2025
Launch Ramp: Air Force
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July
CJ Strike
Club Tourney
CJ Strike
Entry Fee: $100
Date: July 20, 2025
Launch Ramp: Air Force
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August
Lake Lowell
Club Tourney
Lake Lowell
Entry Fee: $100
Date: August 2, 2025
Launch Ramp: Caldwell
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September
Columbia River
Club Championship
Columbia River
Entry Fee: $100
Date: Sept 6 & 7, 2025
Launch Ramp: Boardman
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October
CJ Strike
Halloween Open
CJ Strike
Entry Fee: $300
Date: October25, 2025
Launch Ramp: Air Force
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Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions answered.
Q - Can I fish any of the club tournaments if I am not a member of the club?
A - To fish any club tournament you can fish one time as a guest as long as one of the 2 team members is a club member.
Q - What is the format of IBM Tournaments?
A - IBM is a team tournament format. Most of our tournaments are 1 day and a 5 fish limit based on local laws. At the end of each tournament day we hold a weigh in and then release all fish.
Q - What if I don't have a boat can I still fish in IBM Tournaments?
A - We often need fill ins for teams when a co angler is unavailable. Contact IBM if you would like to be notified if there is a need for a co angler.
Q - What does my membership fee cover?
A - $42 - Idaho Bassmaster Club Dues
$8 - Idaho State Bass Federation Dues
$15 - The Bass Federation Dues
$35 - Major League Fishing Magazine
Q - How much does it cost to fish one of your tournaments?
A - Each of our club tournaments are $100 entry per team (Boat). Our Open tournaments are a $300 entry per team (Boat)
Q - Do I have to qualify to fish in the championship?
A - Yes you need to fish 3 out of the 4 club tournaments to qualify or be in the top 20 teams.
Q - How can I know if I am good enough to enter a tournament?
A - IBM is an excellent club if you are just getting into it. You don't have to be any specific level of angler you will learn very fast and by great teachers in our organization. Don't wait just do it.