The Nebraska B.A.S.S. Federation have announced their 2009 Tournament Schedule. More details such as entry forms, launch sites, meet points, etc. will be announced at a later date.
April 26th-30th, 2009
(launch sites and other details will be announced later)



September 19th-20th, 2009
(launch sites and other details will be announced later)


Lake to be announced.
July 31st-August 1st, 2009
(launch sites and other details will be announced later)



Heartland Trails would like to invite all bass club anglers to the 2008 United Bass Anglers (UBA) Berkley Big Bass Tournament on July 26 & 27, 2008 with headquarters at Long Shoal Marina, Truman Lake, Missouri.

  

The UBA - Berkley Big Bass event gives the Average Joe bass club member a shot at the big-time without competing against the "Big Boys".  This UBA - Berkley Big Bass team event is geared only towards the entry level, club fishermen who have toiled in the background wishing for a shot at a big payday.

  

Check out what the UBA - Berkley Big Bass event has to offer:
  • Fully rigged Nitro Z-6 as the Grand Draw Prize - $19,995 value!!!
  • Top two teams invited to the 2008 Heartland Team Series Championship 
         - a shot at 6 more boats and big cash payout!
  • Bass Pro Shops Tournament Rewards event – WIN AN ADDITIONAL $7,000!
  • Berkley lures only event - over 18,000 lures to choose from
  • Heartland Trails magazine for all entrants - 1 year subscription
  • Nitro Boat demonstration rides - take a ride = entered for prizes!
  • Tackle pack for entrants
  • Guest speaker - Charlie Campbell, 1974 Federation National Champion and Bass Fishing Hall of Fame inductee

This will be one of the premier tournaments for the bass club angler in the Midwest and one you won’t want to miss.  More information as well as entry forms are available at the website: www.heartlandUBA.com. The UBA - Berkley Big Bass event is sponsored by Heartland Trails, Berkley, Nitro Boats, Mercury Marine, Bass Pro Shops Outdoor World, Grand River Resort, Long Shoal Marina and Johnsonville.

 

Thank You!

 

Heartland Trails - (816) 210-5454



For more information about SANDS, visit their website at http://www.sandsusa.org.

Fall Classic Catfish Tournament
 Branched Oak Lake - Lincoln, NE
September 13th & 14th, 2008
8:00 pm to 8:00 am
Registration begins at 5:00 pm

Payback 1 place for every 5 teams
$50.00 per boat, $35.00 to bank fish
Two person teams

To register contact Dave Burgess,
Co-Founder/National Events Coordinator for SANDS
(402) 559-3743 or (402) 650-0211

Pancake feed following the weigh-in.
All you can eat, donations accepted.



June 25th - June 27th, 2008

Jim Kelly
 Lincoln, NE
Capital City Bassmasters		 Congratulations to Jim Kelly of the Capital City Bassmasters on advancing to the Federation Nation Championship which will be held at Milford Lake, KS, November 3rd-8th, 2008.
 




 (The link will download a .pdf file that lists the results and standings of the Nebraska B.A.S.S. Federation team and other miscellaneous stats and standings. Complete results and standings available on the B.A.S.S. Federation Nation website)




Jerry Pape
F.U.N. Bassmasters


We're asking that the top 12 finishers from the state tournament at Grand Lake fill out a tournament survey form to help in writing an article for the next issue of the Nebraska Bass Angler newsletter. If any of the top 12 anglers are in your club, please let them know about the website form.



We're also looking for photos of the following anglers who finished in the top 13 at the state tournament. Please e-mail your photo to admin@nebraskabass.com.

Pat Klausen - Fort Kearny Bassmasters
Greg Flickner - Fort Kearny Bassmasters
Terry Jelinek - Blue Valley Bassmasters




Gene Francois
Sarpy County Bassmasters		 Photos from the 2008 State Tournament at Grand Lake have started to roll in. The photos are available on the 2008 Results, History & Past Years page as well as the Photo Gallery page.

We also just added a story from Dan Bowlin from the 2008 State Tournament Club Champion Platte Valley Bassmasters to the 2008 State Tournament results page. Thanks Dan and congratulations to you guys!

Thanks also to Gene Francois of the Sarpy County Bassmasters and Dennis & Lois Kotas for sharing your photos with us!



We hope to get more information about each club on the website as soon as possible. We now have an online form so clubs can submit their club questionnaire. We're asking that each club's director or another officer take a few minutes and fill out the online form. If your club hasn't submitted their schedule information, you can do that in the questionnaire as well. Thanks!

The following clubs have not filled out the questionnaire.
Click here to go to the online questionnaire.

 


The following clubs still need to submit their tournament schedules. You can fill out the club questionnaire or simply e-mail your schedule to admin@nebraskabass.com. Thanks!