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A small friendly bass fishing club. Fishing lakes in Rhode Island and Connecticut. Member only and limited spots.

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RI Bassin

Welcome to RI Bassin

We hold 9 tournaments a year. Typically the first 3 in April and May are held on Saturdays from 6am - 1pm. June, July, and August tournaments are held Friday Night 10pm-6am on Saturdays and we wrap up in September with one last Saturday daytime tournament. Don't let the night time tournaments scare you they are by far the club favorites and produce some of best bass!

brown boat on calm body of water
brown boat on calm body of water
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If you are looking for a small friendly bass club then you have landed in the right spot. RI Bassin membership is capped at 10 boaters. Each member pays dues at the start of the year and each tournament members weigh top 5 bass and prizes are awarded based on total weight and largest bass.

Rhode Island and Connecticut Lakes
Day and Night Tournaments.

Fishing Tournaments Club

Join RI Bassin for friendly freshwater bass fishing tournaments across Rhode Island and Connecticut. Limited membership.

Unique Tournament Format

June July and August come chase the lunkers with us over night! Friday nights 10pm-6am you will have plenty of time to sneak in a nap Saturday morning before you have to cut the lawn!

focus photo of man holding fishing rod and fishing reel
focus photo of man holding fishing rod and fishing reel
Membership Info

Tournaments are for members only however we do allow guest. All members must have a boat suitable for fishing bass tournaments. Livewells and all proper safety gear are a must!

Our club fosters a low-key, friendly atmosphere perfect for bass fishing enthusiasts looking for camaraderie. Each one of our members treat tournaments as a day on the water with friends. We are competitive just not one of "those" clubs!

Friendly Tournament Bass Fishing
A gray and white baseball cap with the words 'Sawgrass Fishing Rods' on the front is placed on a rustic, weathered American flag backdrop. In front of the cap are two fishing lures, one green and yellow, the other blue and silver.
A gray and white baseball cap with the words 'Sawgrass Fishing Rods' on the front is placed on a rustic, weathered American flag backdrop. In front of the cap are two fishing lures, one green and yellow, the other blue and silver.
A person is holding a real fish in one hand and a lifelike fish lure in the other. The fish appears to be freshly caught, with water in the background indicating a lakeside or riverside setting.
A person is holding a real fish in one hand and a lifelike fish lure in the other. The fish appears to be freshly caught, with water in the background indicating a lakeside or riverside setting.

Tournament Highlights

Explore our exciting tournaments and memorable moments from RI Bassin.

A person is holding a large fish and a silver fishing lure, standing near a body of water on a sunny day. The background shows green trees under a clear blue sky. The person's shirt has colorful branding on it.
A person is holding a large fish and a silver fishing lure, standing near a body of water on a sunny day. The background shows green trees under a clear blue sky. The person's shirt has colorful branding on it.
person holding a fish during daytime
person holding a fish during daytime
A green and yellow fish-shaped lure with dark stripes is positioned on a rough tree stump. The scene is bathed in sunlight, casting shadows on the textured wood surface.
A green and yellow fish-shaped lure with dark stripes is positioned on a rough tree stump. The scene is bathed in sunlight, casting shadows on the textured wood surface.
A hand holding a shiny fishing lure with red eyes and two treble hooks. The background shows a blurred view of water, suggesting an outdoor setting.
A hand holding a shiny fishing lure with red eyes and two treble hooks. The background shows a blurred view of water, suggesting an outdoor setting.

Joining RI Bassin has been a fantastic experience! The tournaments are well-organized, and the friendly atmosphere makes fishing even more enjoyable. Highly recommend!

Mike S.

A hand is holding a fishing lure designed to resemble a small fish. The lure has a metallic hook on its back and features a realistic fish design with a clear plastic lip at the front. The background is slightly blurred, showing a body of water in subdued colors.
A hand is holding a fishing lure designed to resemble a small fish. The lure has a metallic hook on its back and features a realistic fish design with a clear plastic lip at the front. The background is slightly blurred, showing a body of water in subdued colors.

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RI Bassin

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