It sure felt like Summer on Silver Lake. Spectacular weather and many fish caught! Congrats to Alicia Raytrowsky & Bonnie Gamble on taking home 1st!
2019 Silver Lake Multispecies Results
Alicia Raytrowsky & Bonnie Gamble – 1st Place
Richard Elliott Jr & Matt Fryer – 2nd Place
Les Williams & Chris MacMillan – 3rd Place
Les Williams – 30.75″ Pike
Alicia Raytrowsky – 28″ Pike
Alicia & Bonnie
Matt Fryer – 21″ Walleye
Bonnie Gamble – 20″ Walleye
Our next meeting (and last meeting until the fall) will be held on Tuesday, May 28th at 7:00 pm at Players Sports Hub Bar and Grill, 1749 Dundas St., London, ON N5W 3E4 in their meeting room (basement). New members always welcome, come on out and see what we’re about.
Speaker: Cole Bailey
Other Agenda Items:
Tournament signup instructions
Boater/Non-boater etiquette review
Congratulations to Mark Biesinger and Scott Howe who took 1st place and big fish honours at our inaugural St. Clair River Walleye Derby out of Sarnia Bay Marina. The team brought in 16.3 lb of walleye with a big fish weighing close to 5 lb. TJ and Alicia Raytrowsky finished 2nd with 13.4 lb and Dean Donovan and Sam Haynes took 3rd with 13.3 lb. Lots of fish caught and sunny skies made for a great day on the water!
Big thanks to John Shields from Xtreme Marine for speaking at our April club meeting. Lots of great boat maintenance tips!
Our next meeting will be held on Tuesday, April 30th at 7:00 pm at Players Sports Hub Bar and Grill, 1749 Dundas St., London, ON N5W 3E4 in their meeting room (basement). New members always welcome, come on out and see what we’re about.
Speaker: John Shields
John has been in the marine industry for 10 years with Xtreme Marine.
He is also an accomplished tournament angler.
Other Agenda Items:
Membership fees for 2019 are due.
Draw for May 5 Walleye Derby
Hank Gibson Qualifier Entries are available.
Jersey Ordering
A big thanks to Dave Chong for speaking to our club in March. Lots of great info on the latest items from Z-man and Garmin and great tips on a variety of fishing scenarios!
David Chong
FCBM Conservation Director Matt Fryer (left) and Erie Bassmasters Brad Andrews (right).
Forest City collected 19 lbs of used plastic from its members in 2018.
Brad Andrews from Erie Bassmasters turns the used plastics into new baits!
Our next meeting will be held on Tuesday, March 26th at 7:00 pm at Players Sports Hub Bar and Grill, 1749 Dundas St., London, ON N5W 3E4 in their meeting room (basement). New members always welcome, come on out and see what we’re about.
Speaker: David Chong
David is one of Canada’s most well-known and respected tournament anglers and has been a fishing guide for over 25 years. He is a strong advocate of accessible affordable fishing for all and a dedicated ambassador for both the sport of fishing and his sponsors. Dave was also recently a member of Canada’s silver medal team at the PanAmerican Bass Championships on Lake Okeechobee.
Other Agenda Items:
Membership fees for 2019 are due. Yes… that means you!
Jersey Ordering
Bring your used plastics in for recycling!
A big thank you to our February speaker, Cole Bailey. Cole is a 2-time Team Canada member at the Pan-American Bass Championships (including a silver medal), 2016 TBBA Classic Champion, BASS Team Championship Competitor, 2 – top 10 Costa FLW finishes, 2015 Forest City Bassmasters Angler of the Year….and much more! Cole thoroughly entertained our members with tales of his recent journeys to Mexico (Pan-Am Championships) and Florida (BASS Team and Open Tournaments). The wealth of bass fishing knowledge that Cole has continues to amaze our club members and we look forward to hearing from him again in the future!
