ABOUT LONG ISLAND BASSMASTERS

Long Island Bassmasters (LIB) is an affiliated chapter of the Bass Anglers Sportsman's Society (B.A.S.S.).  Started in 1970 LIB was the 22^nd affiliated club created and is one of the longest running BASS clubs in history.

Consisting of anglers with various interests in bass fishing, youth and conservation, Long Island Bassmasters has something to offer for everyone. Our website can only offer a sample of the various activities and interests of LIB and its members.  If you would like to become part of this special group please come to a meeting to find out more.                        

Conservation

Long Island Bassmasters is dedicated to conserving our natural resources and improving bass habitat. In 2002/2003 LIB enlisted the help of the New York State Conservation, The Army National Guard and others, placing over 150 stumps into LakeRonkonkoma.  Above an Army National Guard helicopter strategically placing a stump in the lake. This hard work and dedication helped to improve bass habitat.  LIB was recognized with the Conservation Award in 2003 by the NYS Bass Federation for its efforts, as well as by local media.

L.I.B. Meetings

L.I.B holds meetings at the Ronkonkoma V.FW.on the 2^nd Thursday of Each Month at 8 p.m. Anyone interested in joining L.I.B. is urged to come and attend one of our meetings and see what our club is all about.