Join Us In Honoring Capt. Gordon Cleland at the Memorial Crappie Tournament at Lake Shelbyville, IL

The Illinois State Police Heritage Foundation (ISPHF) invites anglers and community members to join the Capt. Gordon Cleland Memorial Crappie Tournament on September 21, 2025, at Lake Shelbyville – Bo Woods Ramp. This annual event honors the legacy of Capt. Cleland while supporting the mission of the ISPHF and the 100 Club of Illinois.

Tournament Details

• Entry Fee: $80 per team

• Optional Pots: $20 Big Fish | $10 Junk Fish

• Schedule:

  • Registration: 5:30–6:30 am

  • Lines in: 7:00 am

  • Lines out: 2:00 pm

  • Weigh-in: 2:30 pm at Sullivan VFW (7 live crappie fish)

• Extras: Raffles and a Fish Fry following weigh-in

Honoring Capt. Gordon Cleland Memorial Crappie Tournament With The 100 Club of Illinois

This tournament is more than a day on the water, it’s a way to honor the memory of Capt. Gordon Cleland and to support those who serve.

About Our Mission

The Illinois State Police Heritage Foundation works to preserve, educate, inspire, and honor. From maintaining the ISP Museum and Memorial Park to providing educational outreach, the ISPHF ensures the legacy of Illinois State Police officers live on. By participating in the crappie tournament, you help the Foundation and our friends at the 100 Club of Illinois continue its important work of honoring service and sacrifice.

For more information about the Third Annual Crappie Fishing Tournament remembering Capt. Gordon Cleland, visit: https://www.100clubil.org/crappie/

To see more upcoming events, visit the 100 Club of Illinois events page:

https://www.100clubil.org/event-calendar/