Recreational and competitive bass fishing club We are a club sport student organization, aspiring to take bass anglers to the next level.
Our club is open to men and women interested in competitive and/or recreational bass fishing. Grand Valley students compete in tournaments throughout the country, with attempts to bring as many teams as possible. Throughout the course of our school year, various seminars and teachings take place, which help college anglers to increase their skills and knowledge with regards to bass fishing. The Gr
02/24/2026
It’s about that time again. GV’s 2nd annual fundraiser tournament is coming up. Paper SPI style again.
Entry fee: $100 per boat 50% payout (Cash or Venmo)
When: April 11
6:45 am Registration Opens
7:25 am Angler Meeting
8 am Take Off
2 pm Check-in
DM us for more info or contact Andrew Contat or Trevor Young for more details!
02/03/2026
As the temperatures continue to drop, the GV guys have been getting out, and spending time on the hard water
09/23/2025
LAST DAY to join GVSU Bass Club!
Meeting tonight at 7pm, if you are unable to make it, DM us!
Room 2263 Kirkoff Center!
09/09/2025
Hey All!
Our first meeting is next Tuesday September, 9th in the Kirkoff center, room 2263, 7:30-8:30pm. We will go over what the club is, what all it entails, dues, introductions etc. If the meeting time does not work for you or you can’t make it no problem, email us or message the gvbassanglers instagram page and we can catch you up to speed.
Look forward to seeing some familiar and new faces!
08/07/2025
(2/2) That’s a wrap for the .tour Championship this year and GV went out with a bang! and snuck by with the win and GV finished with 3 teams in the top 5! Congrats to Connor and Ian and to the rest of the GVSU teams fishing in this year’s Championship.
Final Results:
1st: Lynch, C/ VanVliet, I- 42.22lbs
3rd: Contat, A/ Young, T- 41.09lbs
4th: Shifferd, G/Hart, H - 35.78lbs
8th: Carlson, I/Phillpotts, M - 30.54lbs
11th: Clark, L/ Wilkie, J - 22.28lbs
12th: Cranmer, D/ Bauer, G - 18.05lbs
Thanks to our sponsors for a great season!
cpas
water.treatment
ST Walker Concrete in Parma, MI
and ECC Corporation
08/07/2025
(1/2) Day 1 of the .tour Championship at Sault Ste. Marie was a great one for GV with holding 3 of the top 5 spots!
Day 1 Results:
2nd: Contat, A/Young, T - 21.07lbs
4th: Lynch, C/VanVliet, I - 19.12lbs
5th: Shifferd, G/Hart, H - 18.28lbs
9th: Carlson, I/Phillpotts, M - 15.12lbs
11th: Cranmer, D/Bauer, G - 14.21lbs
14th: Clark, L/Wilkie, J - 12.00lbs
Thanks to our sponsors for a great season!
cpas
water.treatment
ST Walker Concrete in Parma, MI
and ECC Corporation
07/17/2025
The guys wrapped up the final CBT stop at Lake St Clair with a good tournament! Next stop is the Championship at Sault Ste. Marie!
Results:
3rd- L. Clark, J. Wilkie - 18.12lbs
6th- M. McIllwain, J Boeve - 17.85lbs
11th- T. Young, A. Contat - 15.59lbs
13th- G. Shifferd, C. Hart - 15.23lbs
14th- D. Cranmer, G. Bauer - 15.17lbs
16th- C. Lynch, I. VanVliet- 13.92lbs
Thanks again to all our sponsors this season!
cpas
water.treatment
ST Walker Concrete in Parma, MI
and ECC Corporation!
06/16/2025
Muskegon Lake .tour event ellicited another great finish for GV Bass with GV’s Trevor Young and Andrew Contat finishing in 2nd and Graham Shifferd and Caleb Hart finishing in 5th!
GV has had 2 great finishes this weekend in both of the tournaments and is looking good for the School of the Year standings so far!
The Results:
2nd- Trevor Young and Andrew Contat
5th- Graham Shifferd and Caleb Hart
6th- Gavin Bauer and Dominic Cranmer
10th- Logan Clark and Jacob Wilkie
12th- Isaac Carlson and Max Phillpotts
14th- Jacob Boeve and Marcus McIllwain
17th- Connor Lynch and Ian VanVliet
Thanks to our sponsors!
cpas
water.treatment
ST Walker Concrete in Parma, MI
and ECC Corporation!
06/16/2025
The .tour event at the Grand River was a great one for GV Bass with a win from Dominic Cranmer and Gavin Bauer! GV also had another great finish with Connor Lynch and Ian VanVliet ending in 4th place.
The Results:
1st- Dominic Cranmer, Gavin Bauer: 13.52lbs
4th- Connor Lynch, Ian VanVliet: 11.68lbs
9th- Trevor Young, Andrew Contat: 10.24lbs
11th- Graham Shifferd, Caleb Hart: 10lbs
13th- Isaac Carlson, Max Phillpotts: 9.1lbs
17th- Logan Clark, Jacob Wilkie: 7.99lbs
20th- Jacob Boeve, Marcus McIllwain: 7.41lbs
Thanks again to all of our sponsors for this year:
cpas
water.treatment
ST Walker Concrete in Parma, MI
and ECC Corporation
06/03/2025
Great day on the water for the guys! GV had 3 teams in the top 10 at the first .tour stop. Good work to the boys that competed in this tournament and on the next one at the Grand River.
Thanks again to our sponsors for supporting us this season:
water.treatment
cpas
ST Walker Concrete in Parma, MI
and ECC Corporation
05/23/2025
The 2025 GV Bass Summer Schedule is here!
Take a look at what tournaments the guys at GV will be competing in this year
We’re excited for this summers schedule and hope to perform well this year, as well as obtain good ACA points for school of the year standings