The object and purpose of the Association shall be to:

Promote interest, enthusiasm, and improvement in competitive youth bass fishing.
To provide education and opportunity for involvement for every coach in our association.
We want to help coaches start and develop youth fishing clubs.
To promote, publicize, and recognize the achievement of our participants and coaches.
To share or request feedback of schools, coaches, and anglers on state and national rule changes, conservation tips, and news regarding youth fishing.
We strive to provide a voice representing the needs and interests of our coaches, participants, and tournament organizers.
To work with and support the mission and vision of the Illinois High School Association and the “Future Fishes Here” initiatives.

Proud Partner of B.A.S.S.

ICASSTT Series

Benefits of Being a member for Coaches

Shimano Discount Cards
Other discounts are coming
students can win scholarship money in our tournament trail
Chance to qualify to the national B.A.S.S. National Finals
Be involved in growing youth fishing in Illinois
Have a voice in the future of Illinois youth fishing (fill out the surveys)
Be informed about the decisions being made about Illinois youth fishing - Newsletters
No cost to be a member!