Greater Chicago Bassmasters

Greater Chicago Bassmasters Bass fishing club based in Chicagoland that brings friends together to share knowledge, get out on the water and have fun! We are member of B.A.S.S.

and IL Bass Nation, we are composed of boaters and co-anglers (non-boaters).

Our penultimate regular season tournament wrapped up just about one week ago on the Madison Chain. 🥇Matt & Roger W/ 16.0...
08/24/2026

Our penultimate regular season tournament wrapped up just about one week ago on the Madison Chain.

🥇Matt & Roger W/ 16.02lbs
🥈Ed & Gary w/ 15.00lbs
🥉Dan & Patrick K. w/ 13.44lbs

Big 🎣 - Rich C w/ 2.74lb

Special thanks to Chef Chris for another outstanding evening cookout as well.

Up Next… Whitewater Lake!

Yesterday’s tournament at Delavan Lake in Wisconsin was a success! Great weather, great fishing, and less party boaters ...
07/19/2026

Yesterday’s tournament at Delavan Lake in Wisconsin was a success! Great weather, great fishing, and less party boaters than the usual made for an excellent day on the water.

🥇Rich A & Chris D - 23.00lbs
🥈Andrew & Roger - 22.49lbs
🥉Pat H & Taras - 16.42lbs

Big Bass🎣 Ed - 3.76lbs

Madison chain in August here we come!

Little Bay is in the books! It’s hard to determine if the food, fishing, or scenery was the best part. 🥇Matt & Chris S: ...
06/21/2026

Little Bay is in the books!

It’s hard to determine if the food, fishing, or scenery was the best part.

🥇Matt & Chris S: 43.64lbs
🥈Dave C & Roger: 28.79lbs
🥉Pat & John: 27.77lbs

Big Bass➡️ Chris S. With 4.56lbs

Definitely some heavy hitting numbers in the AOY standings…. Stay tuned for Delavan this coming July!

Here’s the results of our May tournament at Fox Lake in Wisconsin! 🥇Romano & Baer - 25.46lbs🥈 Arend & Munoz - 22.50lbs🥉H...
06/11/2026

Here’s the results of our May tournament at Fox Lake in Wisconsin!

🥇Romano & Baer - 25.46lbs
🥈 Arend & Munoz - 22.50lbs
🥉Heidler & Sczharcjuck (spelling?) - 16.80lbs

Big 🐟 ➡️ Chris Deacy - 4.04lbs

It’s time to get you up to speed on tournament #1Where? Sturgeon Bay! When? Mid April 🥶🥇Heidler & Kikos - 16.72lbs🥈Brue...
06/10/2026

It’s time to get you up to speed on tournament #1

Where? Sturgeon Bay!

When? Mid April 🥶

🥇Heidler & Kikos - 16.72lbs
🥈Brueck & Kurtz - 8lbs
🥉Page & Deacy - 5.13lbs

Chris Deacy With Big Fish - 5.13lbs!

Hey… it’s been a while. Did you miss me? We are starting off 2026 the right way with revealing the awards from the 2025 ...
04/09/2026

Hey… it’s been a while. Did you miss me?

We are starting off 2026 the right way with revealing the awards from the 2025 season.

Angler of the Year: Andrew Romano
Top Gun: Chris Deacy
Man of the Year: Chris Deacy

Congratulations to the above for all the hard work put in on and off of the water🎉

As for the ‘26 Schedule you ask? Well…

April Tournament ➡️ Sturgeon Bay
April 18-19th w/ Pre-Fishing 16-17th

I’ll be revealing the rest of the 2026 schedule with even more exciting news in the days to come.

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The Classic is over & the results are in! The change of direction in wind on day 2 seemed to throw the group off besides...
10/13/2025

The Classic is over & the results are in! The change of direction in wind on day 2 seemed to throw the group off besides DVE x2.

🏆 DVE x2 W/ 48.40lbs

🥈Pat H. & Dave C. W/ 29.96lbs

🥉Andrew & Chris D. W/ 23.82lbs

Dan had big bass of the tournament W/ 4.42
Dyllan had big bass #2 on day 2 W/ 4.14

In addition, Happy Birthday to Pat H!!

Congrats to the Dan & Dyllan! It was a heck of a year!

November is our scheduling meeting and it’s going to be a fun one!

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Hello from beautiful Traverse City, MI! Time to get you up to speed… Both days of pre-fishing are over, Chef Chris put o...
10/11/2025

Hello from beautiful Traverse City, MI! Time to get you up to speed…

Both days of pre-fishing are over, Chef Chris put on another great dinner before the first day of the tournament, and Day 1 is officially in the books.

DVE x2 is leading the pack w/ 28.18lbs

Pat H. & Dave C. are close behind w/ 23.66

Andrew & Chris D. trailing the leaders w/ 19.94lbs

Chris D. W/ Big Fish #1 4.19

Andrew w/ Big Fish #2 4.06
Hoping for good winds & fat smallies tomorrow 🤞🏻

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The results are in…. and Pewaukee… wasn’t that friendly to GCB… but fish were caught and most importantly good times wer...
09/14/2025

The results are in…. and Pewaukee… wasn’t that friendly to GCB… but fish were caught and most importantly good times were had.

🥇 Pat H & Kamil w/ 13.64lbs
🥈Andrew & Chris S w/ 12.50lbs
🥉Rich & Pat K w/ 2.74lbs

In addition, the dust has settled in the Angler of the Year race… congratulations to Andrew Romano on sealing the deal as the 2025 AOY! 🏆

Next Up = Traverse City in October for the Club Classic!

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Wrapping up pre-fishing the right way 💪🏻 6:30am start time tomorrow at Pewaukee Lake 🎣
09/14/2025

Wrapping up pre-fishing the right way 💪🏻

6:30am start time tomorrow at Pewaukee Lake 🎣

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