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The following Illinois Bowfishers events have been planned for 2006. Please realize that some of the details are subject to change so keep checking back.
April 22
Billy Davis Memorial Shoot, Rend Lake near Mt. Vernon, IL 7:00 PM to 7:00 AM, a BBQ on Saturday evening beforehand, BAA Sanctioned event, Total numbers format, $20 for non-member of Illinois Bowfishers, $15 for member of Illinois Bowfishers and juniors (less than 18 years of age) shoot for free with paying adult. Contact Dave Randolph for more information Email
bowfisher5@hotmail.com
May14
Hennepin Canal Carp Shoot, To Benefit Illinois Sportsmen Against Hunger, This is a wading or walking the bank only tourney. No boats allowed which makes it kind of unique and fun. This was a huge success last year so plan on attending. Total numbers format, 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM, Entry fee $40 per two man team, Pre-registration required, Begins at Lock 24, North of Geneseo 1.5 miles on Grange Road. Contact Grant Wyffels for more information Email
wyffels@uiuc.edu
May 20-21
2nd Annual Illinois State Bowfishing Championship, Lake Shelbyville, Wolf Creek State Park, BAA Sanctioned event, 24 hour event, 11:00 AM to 11:00 AM, BBQ will be provided at 5 PM on Saturday evening, Big 20 Format, a Waders division will also be available, $20 for non-member of Illinois Bowfishers, $15 for member of Illinois Bowfishers and juniors (less than 18 years of age) shoot for free with paying adult. Contact Dave Randolph for more information Email
Bowfisher5@hotmail.com
June 3
Evergreen Lake near Bloomington, IL Lake-Fest Days, 7;00 PM to 7:00 AM, Total numbers format, Procedes to go towards Sportsmen Against Hunger, BBQ at 5:00 PM, Contact Kendall Carrigan for more information Email
Kendall_Carrigan@hotmail.com
July 29-30
Carpbusters-Native Fish Conservancy, Clinton Lake, Focus on removal of invasive non-native common carp ONLY, 24 hour shoot, 11:00 AM to 11:00PM, Total numbers format, Breakfast provided on Sunday 8:00 AM, $25 for non-member of Illinois Bowfishers, $20 for member of Illinois Bowfishers and juniors (less than 18 years of age) shoot for free with paying adult.
$1000 guaranteed 1st place prize money Contact Christine Appleberg for more information Email
chris@huntingnet.com or
miyukihawk@att.net
Sept. 9
3rd Annual Ole' Uncle Dave's Drill and Grill, Lake Shelbyville Fun Shoot, Wolf Creek State Park, Fish Fry beforehand Contact Dave Randolph for more information Email
Bowfisher5@hotmail.com
Illinois Bowfishers Events for 2006 incl Carpbusters $1000
