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North Bay Bassmasters
will be hosting the
2025 Ontario B.A.S.S. Nation Hank Gibson Provincial Qualifier
July 11, 2025 to July 13, 2025
on Lake Nipissing out of North Bay, Ontario.
Below is a downloadable entry form for the event that must be filled out and signed by participants and returned along with payment of entry fees to your Club Representative administering the event of behalf of your Ontario B.A.S.S. Nation club.
Instructions on the entry form must be followed.
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Ontario B.A.S.S. Nation will be well represented at The Toronto Sportsmen’s Show.
Clubs from all over Ontario will be manning the booth providing information and sharing stories about the Ontario B.A.S.S. Nation and their own respective clubs.
Come and join us March 13th, 2025 to March 16th, 2025 at The International Centre, Mississauga, Ontario.
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For Immediate Release
Introducing the Norfolk County Kayak Anglers: A new B.A.S.S. Kayak Angling Club based in Norfolk County, Ontario
February 21, 2025
Norfolk County, Ontario – The Ontario B.A.S.S. Nation is excited to announce the launch of the Norfolk County Kayak Anglers, new Ontario B.A.S.S. chapter, dedicated to bringing together kayak bass angling enthusiasts from Norfolk County, Ontario and surrounding areas.
“We are thrilled to establish the first local B.A.S.S. kayak bass angling chapter in Ontario.” said Jason Barnucz, President of the Norfolk County Kayak Anglers (NCKA). “We have been witnessing the incredible growth of the Ontario Kayak Bassmasters in recent years and we wanted to take the opportunity to start the first local B.A.S.S. kayak angling chapter here in Norfolk County”.
“Kayak Bass Angling is one of the fastest growing segments of angling across North America.” said Dave Spence, President of the Ontario B.A.S.S. Nation. “We have seen the same growth in the kayak bass angling segment across the province and we couldn’t be happier to support this growth in bass angling right here in Ontario.”
Norfolk County, Ontario is home to some of the finest kayak angling opportunities in Ontario. From scrappy Largemouth Bass in the shallow waters of Long Point Bay, to feisty Smallmouth Bass on the open waters of Lake Erie, to the sheltered, inland waters of Deer Creek and Waterford Ponds. Norfolk County offers a wide variety of bass angling opportunities for anglers of all skill levels.
NCKA Membership Information: The NCKA is open to all individuals aged 16 and older who are B.A.S.S. Members. For membership information please email: norfolkcountykayakanglers@gmail.com. The NCKA will forward you a membership package including information about membership fees, events and more.
About Norfolk County Kayak Anglers: The Norfolk County Kayak Anglers is an Ontario B.A.S.S. Nation affiliated chapter dedicated to promoting the joys of kayak bass angling in Norfolk County, Ontario. Our mission is to create a welcoming environment for kayak anglers of all skill levels, encouraging camaraderie, education, and conservation. NCKA Media: NCKA Facebook Page, NCKA Instagram
About Ontario B.A.S.S. Nation: The Ontario B.A.S.S. Nation was founded in 1995 and is made up of 28 clubs from all across the Province of Ontario. The Ontario B.A.S.S. Nation is a grass-roots organization designed for everyone from beginners to seasoned tournament anglers. www.ontariobass.com