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ILLINOIS RIVER
Below are the public and private tournaments being held on ILLINOIS RIVER.
Public: "Open to Public: Yes"
These tournaments are open to the public. If you're interested in participating in a tournament that is open to the public, please send us the ID# of the tournament you're interested in, and we will send you the contact information. Use the Contact us to receive more information about participating in any of these tournaments.
Public: "Open to Public: No"
These tournaments are private. We list them here so that you're aware there may be a tournament on your favorite waterbody, however they are not open to the public and we do not give out the contact information for these tournaments.
Multiple day tournaments are listed with *end date.
| 2026 Approved or Pending Tournaments | ||||||||
| Start Date | ID | Open to Public? | Approval Status | Ramp Location | Bank/Boat Hook/Bow |
Max Boats | Species | Youth? |
| March-01 | 30775 | Yes | Approved | Allen Park (Ottawa) | boathook | 30 | Sauger Walleye Walleye/Sauger Hybrid | No |
| March-01 | 30776 | Yes | Approved | Spring Valley Boat Club | boathook | 30 | Sauger Walleye Walleye/Sauger Hybrid | No |
| March-15 | 30777 | Yes | Approved | Spring Valley Boat Club | boathook | 50 | Sauger Walleye Walleye/Sauger Hybrid | No |
| March-20*March-21 | 30740 | Yes | Approved | Spring Valley Boat Club | boathook | 150 | Sauger Walleye Walleye/Sauger Hybrid | No |
| April-19 | 30799 | Yes | Approved | Barto Boat Landing (Spring Valley) | boathook | 30 | Channel Catfish | No |
| May-09 | 30507 | Yes | Approved | Hardin Public Boat Launch | boathook | 20 | Blue Catfish Channel Catfish Flathead Catfish | No |
| May-17 | 30800 | Yes | Approved | Lacon Municipal Harbor | boathook | 30 | Channel Catfish | No |
| June-06 | 29846 | Yes | Approved | Meredosia Acres | boathook | 50 | Blue Catfish Channel Catfish Flathead Catfish | No |
| June-07 | 30801 | Yes | Approved | Allen Park (Ottawa) | boathook | 30 | Channel Catfish | No |
| July-26 | 30155 | Yes | Approved | Seneca Ramp (LST Memorial Ramp) | boathook | 20 | Largemouth Bass Smallmouth Bass | No |
| July-26 | 30802 | Yes | Approved | Henry Public Boat Ramp | boathook | 30 | Channel Catfish | No |
| August-08*August-09 | 30508 | Yes | Approved | Hardin Public Boat Launch | boathook | 20 | Blue Catfish Channel Catfish Flathead Catfish | No |
| August-16 | 30803 | Yes | Approved | Seneca Ramp (LST Memorial Ramp) | boathook | 30 | Channel Catfish | No |
| September-05*September-06 | 30804 | Yes | Approved | Barto Boat Landing (Spring Valley) | boathook | 30 | Flathead Catfish | No |
| September-26 | 30433 | No | Approved | Hennepin Village Public Ramp | boathook | 15 | Largemouth Bass Smallmouth Bass | No |
| September-26 | 30805 | Yes | Approved | Barto Boat Landing (Spring Valley) | boathook | 30 | Channel Catfish | No |
| October-10 | 30778 | Yes | Approved | Hennepin Village Public Ramp | boathook | 30 | Sauger Walleye Walleye/Sauger Hybrid | No |
| November-08 | 30779 | Yes | Approved | Spring Valley Boat Club | boathook | 30 | Sauger Walleye Walleye/Sauger Hybrid | No |