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State Final Tournament

Regionals: Thur., May 15, 2025

Sectionals: Thur., May 22, 2025

State Finals: Fri.-Sat., June 6-7, 2025

Site: Lake Shelbyville, Shelby County, Illinois | Directions | Lodging

State Series Lake Oversight: Illinois Department of Natural Resources
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Announcements

 

State Finals Coaches Meeting (posted May 14th)

State Finals Safety Meeting:  A link to the May 13th pre-state finals coaches meeting can be found here.  Participating schools are reminded that all coaches and boat captains wishing to participate at this weekend's state finals must have completed all the necessary requirements by 7:00 a.m. on May 16th.  School administrators with questions can contact Kurt Gibson or Emma Carstens at the IHSA Office.

State Finals Boat Rosters due by May 15th (posted May 3rd)

All schools that qualified for the state finals will need to submit a new boat roster for the state finals, which are scheduled for May 17-18 at Carlyle Lake.  Qualifying schools have until 6:00 p.m. on Wednesday, May 15, 2024, to submit their boat rosters to Emma Carstens at ecarstens@ihsa.org.  Please remember only those anglers, coaches, and boat captains whose names are on the school's List of Participants can participate at the state finals.  Schools with questions can contact Kurt Gibson at the IHSA Office.

Resources

  • Quick Facts
  • State Final Qualifier Information
  • State Tournament Team Roster
  • State Tournament Boat Safety Check 
  • State Final Time Schedule
  • State Series Information & Results
  • Video - completing the List of Participants (posted April 2, 2024)
  • Terms & Conditions - FLIP Viewer OR PDF
  • Manual for Schools & Managers -  FLIP Viewer OR PDF
  • State Tournament Boat Safety Check
  • Appeals Form
  • School Information Form
  • State Finals Boat Release Order (posted May 13, 2024)

 

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