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Top 100 bass lakes of 2014 | Bassmaster

Number 57
Lake Michigan, Indiana

43 miles of shoreline
Indiana has the smallest share of this lake compared to any other U.S. state that borders it. That said, the state’s recent shoreline development (riprap and breakwaters) has launched great smallmouth fishing.

2025 Division 1 Lake Michigan 

Entry Fee
*$100.00
Optional Side Pot $100.00 - 100% Pay Back

*Includes Big Bass

7 Qualifying Events
***Directors Pay Entry***
Over 88% Paid Back Onsite When Including Side Pot!!!



Director: Rich Hulen (812) 929-7443

Lake Michigan Bass fishing Tournaments
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Tournaments will be postponed and rescheduled any time there are small craft warnings or advisories

or if in the discretion of the director the conditions are unsafe.

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This year Bishop Investing Group is sponsoring the Lake Michigan Division by donating all the plaques. There will be 2 first place plaques for each Event and 2 Division winners plaques. Please click on Icon to visit their website.
***Attention***
Lake Michigan has a possession limit of 3 black bass per person. In order to bring more than 3 fish to the scales for weigh in, BOTH members must be present!!!

2025 Schedule of Events Division 1 Lake Michigan
***If Bad weather / wind on tournament day, make up day will be that Sunday***
***Directors Pay Entry For Each Event***

Registration is from 4:00am - 5:00am with meeting and boat draw to follow

   Date                        Body of Water                      Ramp                             Location                         Start Time

*Nov. 10                   Lake Michigan              Pastrick Marina             East Chicago, IN.           First Safe Light

*Nov. 16                   Lake Michigan              Pastrick Marina             East Chicago, IN.           First Safe Light

*April 12                  Lake Michigan              Pastrick Marina             East Chicago, IN.           First Safe Light  
 
May 3                       Lake Michigan              Pastrick Marina             East Chicago, IN.           First Safe Light


 May 17                    Lake Michigan              Pastrick Marina             East Chicago, IN.           First Safe Light

 June 7                     Lake Michigan               Pastrick Marina             East Chicago, IN.          First Safe Light

 June 28                   Lake Michigan               Pastrick Marina             East Chicago, IN.           First Safe Light

July 19 - Make Up Date if needed!!!



      * Open tournament - No membership Required - Stars and Stripes points allowed*

                                                                    Start of 2026 Season

    TBD

    TBD
Entry Form
Current Standings

Current Standings
Division Winner will be based on best 5 Events

Current Big Bass Overall
Rich Hulen / Joe Chiarella
4.84 Pounds


Current Big Stringer
John Nowacki / Danny Mohan
20.20 Pounds
Nov. 10

Nov. 10 Results Open
"**" Non-Member

Nov. 16

Nov. 16 Results Open

April 12 Results Open

April 12

May 3 Results

May 3

May 17 Results

May 17

June 7 Results

June 7

June 28 Results

June 28
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