2011 Illinois Bowfishers events and shows.
Jan 28-30th, Illinois Fish and Feather Expo in Bloomington, IL.
http://www.illinoisfishandfeather.com/
We'll be running the kid's archery booth again.
We need a couple of volunteers to help out.
March 5-6, Elmwood All Outdoors Show in Elmwood, IL
http://www.elmwoodalloutdoors.com/
We'll be running the kid's archery booth again.
We need a couple of volunteers to help out.
March 25-27, Illinois Deer and Turkey Classic. This is the big show. New location in Peoria, IL.
http://www.deerinfo.com/illinoishome.asp
We'll have a booth and be running the kid's archery booth again.
Need lots of volunteers to help out with this one.
March 1 - Sept 1, Illinois Bowfishers Big Fish Challenge. Open to all Illinois waters. Win a bow and/or cash prizes. Details:
http://www.illinoisbowfishers.com/ib11c.html
April 16-17th, Billy Davis Memorial Tournament on Rend Lake. 7pm Saturday to 7am Sunday. Numbers tournament. Meet and launch from Sailboat Harbor.
(separate walking tournament will take place below the spillway)
More Info:
http://www.illinoisbowfishers.com/rend11.html
June 4th -5th, Illinois Bowfishers State Championship on Lake Shelbyville. Wolf Creek Ramp.
Flyer:
http://www.illinoisbowfishers.com/stateshootflyer11.pdf
June 11th, Two Rivers Family Fishing Fair at Pere Marquette State Park in Grafton, IL. Help teach kids to shoot at battery powered fish during the day and if the river isn't flooded we'll go look for real fish in the afternoon.
http://www.greatriverroad.com/cities...n/fishFair.htm
CANCELLED!! August 13, Rough Fish Round Up on Lake Shelbyville.
August 13th, 7pm to 7am
Cancelled due to bad lake conditions.
Wolf Creek Ramp
Big 20 format
$25 dollars per shooter, max 3 shooters per team.
$10 optional smallest gar pot
Fish disposal provided
Cancelled
August 13, 9am -3pm, Southern Illinois Outdoors Kaskaskia River Tournament
Launch out of Smitty's Marina in New Athens, IL
Big 10 format (no silvers)
$10 to enter. 100% payout
$5 Big fish pot
more info:
http://www.facebook.com/event.php?eid=239671112712084
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Other events you might be interested in:
May 21-22nd
Bowfishing Association of Southern Illinois' Carpin For Cancer (charity tourney for breast cancer) Trailering Event out of Rend Lake Sporting Goods in Mt. Vernon Illinois.
May 21, Henkel's Hook and Arrow Bowfishing Tournament on Lake Carlyle
Launching out of Cole's Creek. 10am - 6pm Sponsored by Henkel's
http://henkelshookandarrow.com/
Flyer:
http://www.illinoisbowfishers.com/Henkel11.pdf
July 30th, Wounded Warrior Project - Southern Iowa Carpfest
http://www.illinoisbowfishers.com/images/c/11/wwcf.jpg
MABO Championship. August 5th. Ohio River.
Detail coming.
2011 Schedule
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