Chicopee Bassin Association

05/30/2026

🎣 Chicopee Bass'n Association – Shirley Lake Results (5/30/26) 🎣

The calendar may say late May, but someone forgot to tell the weather. Anglers were greeted with a cold, windy, and challenging day on Shirley Lake, making every bite count.

🥇 Joe & Nick – 13.67 lbs
🥈 Matt & Lee – 12.11 lbs
🥉 Zack & Brody – 11.44 lbs
4️⃣ Jake & Gary – 11.12 lbs

🐟 Lunker Bass A tie for Big Bass at 3.22 lbs, brought in by Chris & BJ and Jake & Gary.

Despite the tough conditions, several teams managed to put together solid limits and some respectable bags.

Congratulations to our winners and thank you to everyone who battled the wind and cold to make it out.

We'll see you at the next one—hopefully with a little less wind and a few more willing bass! 🎣💨🐟

05/09/2026

Cold, rainy spring day on Congamond today 🌧️🎣 but a few teams still managed to put together some great bags!

Congratulations to:
🥇 Zack & Brody – 15.53 lbs
🥈 Joe & Nick – 15.42 lbs
🥉 Cody & Evan – 14.72 lbs

Lunker Large Mouth: Zack & Brody – 4.27 lbs 🐸

Lunker Small Mouth: Cody & Evan – 2.93 lbs 🔥

See you all at the next one!

04/12/2026

04/11/2026

Bantam Lake Results 🎣

Safe to say Bantam didn’t make it easy on anyone… that “breeze” turned into full-on wind howling this morning 😅🌬️

But Jake & Gary said no problem and absolutely knocked it out of the park 💪

🥇 1st – Jake & Gary – 17.78 lbs
🥈 2nd – Shane & Eric – 11.40 lbs
🥉 3rd – Tim & Jeff – 5.95 lbs

💥 Lunker LM: 4.73 Joe & Nick
💥 Lunker SM: 4.19 Jake & Gary

Great job to everyone who stuck it out—season is officially underway 👊🔥

Next Stop: May 9th: Congamond

03/29/2026

Thanks to everyone who came out to our season opener meeting, it was so good to see everyone after a long winter!

We’re officially 2 weeks out from tournament time… time to get those boats dialed in, respool those reels, and make sure your licenses are good to go!

I don’t even know where to start with this image btw… there’s so much wrong it’s actually impressive 😂

Hope you get a good laugh like I did....
April 11th can’t come fast enough 🎣

Let’s gooo 🎣🔥

01/29/2026

🌟Friendly Winter/New Year reminder 🌟

As you’re thinking ahead to the 2026 season…
✔️ Make sure your 2026 fishing license is taken care of.

It’s one of those easy things to forget until you need it 😅

Who already has theirs?
👇 Drop a 🎣 if you’re set for 2026.

01/22/2026

🚨 OK guys & gals — IT’S OFFICIAL. 🚨

Permits are IN. ✅
Schedule is FINALIZED. ✅

Here are the deets for the 2026 Chicopee Bass’n season 🎣👇

While New England is busy panic-buying bread and milk and bracing for a potentially legendary snowstorm this weekend ❄️🥖🥛… we’re choosing to think about warm mornings, open water, and bass smashing topwater 😎🌞

Consider this your official dose of summertime hope.

📅 Full 2026 schedule is locked in
👥 New teams welcome
📣 Season kickoff meeting coming soon — details to follow!

Now excuse us while we stare at this schedule and pretend it’s April. Who’s ready to get after it?! 🎣🔥

01/11/2026

🥶❄️ All this cold weather has us daydreaming HARD about warm mornings, glassy water, and bass blowing up on topwater…

🎣 Chicopee Bass’n Assc. 2026 — SAVE THE DATES! 🎣

Summer fishing can’t come soon enough, but at least we can start counting down now. Mark your calendars, start the tackle prep, and get ready for another great season on the water.

🚨 Permits are still being finalized — locations and details coming soon!
👥 We are accepting NEW TEAMS for 2026!

For now, lock in the dates and let the winter daydreaming begin!
Who else is ready to trade snow boots for boat decks? 😎🌞🎣

09/14/2025

Day 2 of the Chicopee Bass’n 2-Day Event wrapped up today on Congamond. The bite was tough, but some solid bags still came across the scales. Congrats to all the anglers who placed!! 🎣💪

Top 4 Teams Overall
1️⃣ Jake & Gary – 26.50 lbs
2️⃣ Joe & Nick – 25.68 lbs
3️⃣ Cody & Evan – 24.90 lbs
4️⃣ Matt & Lee – 20.79 lbs

Day 2 Lunkers:
🐟 Largemouth – 4.52 lbs, Joe & Nick
🐟 Smallmouth – 1.25 lbs, Art & Eric

🔥 Special shoutout to Adam for taking home Lunker of the Year with a 5.90 lb tank he hauled in at Onota!

Big thanks to Joe and Andy for arranging the post-tournament pizza — much needed after a tough day on the water and an awesome way to wrap up a long weekend of fishing! 🍕👏

That’s a wrap for the season! 🙌 Thank you everyone for joining us this year. Already looking forward to next season — let’s get a full field next year, so tell your friends and spread the word! 🔥

09/13/2025

🎣 Chicopee Bassn Two-Day Event – Day 1 Results 🎣

📍 Oxbow / CT River

Top 3 Teams (Day 1):
🥇 1st – Joe & Nick — 12.80 lbs
🥈 2nd – Jake & Gary — 12.47 lbs
🥉 3rd – Cody & Evan — 11.76 lbs

Lunkers (Day 1):

🐟 Lunker Largemouth: 4.42 lbs- Joe & Nick

🐟 Lunker Smallmouth: 2.57 lbs- Chris & BJ

🔥 Solid bags on Day 1 — can’t wait to see how Day 2 finishes up! You never know: we’ve had last place on Day 1 come back and win it all before! Day 2 is wide open!