Category: News and Announcements

First Event Blast-off Order

The 2018 Event 1 blast-off order has been randomly created using RANDOM.ORG. Please see the order below!

Initial Random Blastoff NumberTeam NumberTeam Name
* Early *7Riley / Pruys
* Early *15Lefebvre / Lefebvre
112Buchanan / Edwards
23McNamara / Knowles
39Parks / Sell
41McDonald / McDonald
510Olthof / Olthof
630Bird / Goodes
75Fraser / Straccini
811Brown / Brown
914Dicaire / Sugrue
1028Cox / Cox
1119Lambert / Lambert
1221Renaud / Giroux
1329Patrois / Robillard
1418Dufour / Ozga
156McPhee / McPhee
1623Rockwell / Connelly
1736Simard / Jackson
1835Meraw / Stewart
1925Albert / Albert
2026Brine / Brine
2139Perras / Baker
2217Turner / Gates
2327Bedard / Bedard
2437Cook / Barkley
2520Wilson / Popplewell
268Lapensee / Hill
2732Navin / Navin
282Sinnet / Haley
2922Boisclair / Heastont
3033Healey / Healey
3131Tzogas / Wolinski
324Bevacqua / Robertson
3313Dolgowicz / Stoddard
3424Phillips / Raben
3540Cameron / Cameron
3616Benson / Benson
3738McCallion / McCallion
* Late *34Bilow / Bilow

2018 Classic Location

The returning members have voted, and the location of the 2018 Classic event will be: Big Rideau Lake!

Votes were as follows:

Big Rideau – 17

Newboro – 7

Muskrat – 2

Ottawa River – 1

Team Of The Year Announcement

To sweeten the pot for 2018, BAA is pleased to announce that the winning team of “Team Of The Year” for 2018, will win their entry fees paid for the 2019 season!

Team Of The Year (TOY) is based on the best 5 of each teams regular season weights. Good luck to all!

BAA Executive Member Announcement

Claude Lefebvre and Eric Pruys will be continuing as BAA Executives for the 2018 season.

Kevin McPhee has bowed-out due to other commitments. We thank Kevin for his work with BAA over the years!

At yesterdays’ Annual General Meeting, Deanna Lefebvre was selected from nominations as the 3rd BAA Executive member for the 2018 season. Welcome aboard Deanna!

— The BAA Executive Committee

2017 Classic Results – White Lake

After a tough fish on both days for most teams, the results from the 2017 BAA Classic are in! Please see the table below.
BAA would like to congratulate all of our winners and every team that came out this season to make this one our best yet!

Classic pays down to 5th place, and Big Fish and 2nd Big Fish each day during the Classic.

Classic RankTeam #Team MembersDay 1 # of FishDay 1 WeightDay 1 Big FishDay 2 # of FishDay 2 WeightDay 2 Big FishTOTAL WEIGHT
134Bilow / Bilow512.854.38511.3224.17
233Healey / Howell511.952.65512.0323.98
320Wilson / Popplewell510.712.94511.903.3622.61
44Bevacqua / Bell511.433.0059.8221.25
514Lalonde / Selleck513.153.2857.4120.56
618Dufour / Ozga511.843.9258.5020.34
741Menard / MacFarlane510.233.1059.9120.14
817Turner / Gates510.942.9059.0419.98
922Dafoe / Barbary59.56510.353.4619.91
1027Bedard / Bedard59.69510.2019.89
1140Cameron / Cameron511.292.9858.3819.67
1232Navin / Navin59.1959.1618.35
139Parks / Parks59.7558.4418.19
147Riley / Pruys58.9658.422.5217.38
1511Bedard / Parson511.183.1135.553.1516.73
1616Benson / Dicaire57.8658.5616.42
1715Lefebvre / Lefebvre57.4158.6416.05
1821Binder / Fortin57.8058.1515.95
1938McCallion / McCallion46.9258.8815.80
2029Patrois / Robillard58.5557.1915.74
2119Lambert / Lambert58.2356.9715.20
2210Olthof / Olthof57.7157.4515.16
2330Bird / Goodes56.9557.6514.60
2412Buchanan / Edwards56.2757.6913.96
251Barber / Landry57.5555.122.2812.67
263McNamara / Knowles56.4445.8712.31
275Fraser / Fraser00510.474.8610.47
282Sinnet / Campeau58.66008.66
298Helmer / Helmer58.51008.51
3035Ervin / Meraw57.32007.32
3139Goodfellow / Ricard46.99006.99
3237Cook / Barkley46.613.15006.61
3325Albert / Albert23.142.10003.14
3423Clairmont / Laanemets0011.521.52
356McPhee / McPhee00000.00
3513Dolgowicz / Stoddard00000.00
3526Dobson / Dobson00000.00
3528Cox / Cox00000.00
3531Cameron / Raymond00000.00
3536Dillabough / Cardinal00000.00
Total285.64234.59520.23
Average / Team7.145.8613.01
Average / Fish1.851.761.81

2017 Initial Blastoff Order

A random draw was done at http://random.org and this is the set blastoff order for the first event. Note that subsequent regular season events are in order of ‘reverse team of the year’, and the classic is in order of ‘team of the year’ standings.

Team NumberEvent 1 Blast-offAngler 1Angler 2
15* Early *Claude LefebvreDeanna Lefebvre
7* Early *Peter RileyEric Pruys
351Sean ErvinAdam Meraw
62Kevin McPheeJohn McPhee
93Shawn ParksBob Sell
264Charles DobsonClayton Dobson
185MarcAntoine DufourRick Ozga
176Scott TurnerChris Gates
147James LalondeJustin Selleck
108Steve OlthofMatthew Olthof
239Ryan ClairmontKristian Laanemets
310Chad McNamaraSteve Knowles
1211Todd BuchananSonny Edwards
412John BevacquaJim Bell
1313Rick DolgowiczRandy Stoddard
3914Jordan GoodfellowPascal Ricard
815Troy HelmerKevin Helmer
3316Kyle HealeyAdam Howell
2917Jim PatroisChad Robillard
3118Ted CameronAl Raymond
2819Steve CoxDylan Cox
2220Andy DafoeTyler Barbary
3721Scott CookRob Barkley
122Peter BarberStephanie Landry
2023Josh WilsonJosh Popplewell
1924Dylan LambertPat Lambert
525Jim FraserChris Fraser
1126Mike BedardRyan Parson
1627Dave BensonRay Dicaire
2128Konrad BinderPat Fortin
3829Colin McCallionShawn McCallion
3030Bobby BirdDave Goodes
2531Donald AlbertMicheline Albert
3432Jason BilowDon Bilow
3633Shawn DillaboughLarry Cardinal
234Trevor SinnetFern Campeau
3235Jamie NavinJosh Navin
4036Andrew CameronJon Cameron
4137Cole MenardAlex MacFarlane
27* Late *Bernie BedardAndre Bedard

2017 Substitute Anglers

BAA is providing the list below as a resource for our members who may need a substitute or a full-time partner for one or more events this season.  The people in the table below can be contacted on your behalf through the Contact Us form! If you are not a BAA member but would like your name added to this list, please don’t hesitate to contact us and request it.

Angler NameBoater/Non-Boater
Matthew PeatNon-boater
Marc CadieuxNon-boater
Jake HartleyNon-boater
Lee McGuireNon-boater
Chevy ChampagneNon-boater
Bruce RobertsonNon-boater