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Stars and Stripes
Des Plaines River off limits:
Both the Joliet and the Dresden discharges are off limits from point to point. No boats are allowed inside these areas.
Both Harbor Side and Big Basin marinas are off limits from point to point. No boats are allowed inside these areas.
The Rock Run Rookery off of the Rt. 6 flats is off limit from point to point. No boats or casting into this area is allowed.
All the house cuts on the Kankakee River are off limits. No boats or casting into these areas is allowed.
No boats are allowed more than 100 yards past, (east) of the Railroad Road Bridge on the Kankakee River east of the
Des Plaines Conservation Area boat launch.
No locking through either lock is allowed.
2023 Division 22
Des Plaines River
Entry Fee
*$160
*Includes Big Bass
Over 81% Onsite Payback
8 Qualifying Events
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Director:
Nichole Mara (630) 956-8648
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2023 Schedule of Events Div. 22 Des Plaines River
Date Ramp Location Time
October 8, 2022 Big Basin Ramp Channahon, IL. First Safe Light
*October 22, 2022 Big Basin Ramp Channahon, IL. First Safe Light
November 5, 2022 Big Basin Ramp Channahon, IL. First Safe Light
November 19, 2022 Big Basin Ramp Channahon, IL. First Safe Light
TBD Big Basin Ramp Channahon, IL First Safe Light
TBD Big Basin Ramp Channahon, IL First Safe Light
TBD Big Basin Ramp Channahon, IL First Safe Light
TBD Big Basin Ramp Channahon, IL First Safe Light
"*" Open Tournament - No Membership Necessary - Stars and Stripes Points Allowed
For the 2023 Season there will be 8 scheduled events. The Division winner will be based on the best 6 Events. The Division winner will get to compete for AOY at the Championship. New for 2023 Season, any Division that averages over 10 boats, that Division winning team will receive a pair of Division Champions plaques.
Final Standings
Current Big Bass Overall
Sal Canella / Ben Geske
4.36 Pounds
Current Big Stringer
Nichole Mara / Larry Mara
15.99 Pounds
October 9 Results
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October 23 Results
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November 6 Results
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November 20 Results
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March 19 Results - Cancelled
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Bad weather kept everyone home except 3 teams, so the tournament was cancelled but they decided to fun fish and the fish were biting!!!
March 26 Results
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The weather kept most teams home, the 5 teams that braved the weather were rewarded for their efforts. The fish were biting and Mara / Mara caught the biggest stringer of the season so far!!!
April 16 Results
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