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2012 Points Champions

Congratulations to our 2011 season points
champions Tim Hart and Kyle Maynard. Tim and
Kyle won a snapper boat launch system for being
the 2011 champions and qualify for the
Championship at Patoka lake in Indiana. Good luke
to all the teams that made the championship.

Tim Hart/ Kyle Maynard
Tim Partin/ Jerry Parker
Martin Prior/ Jason Smith
James Allen/ Frank Rizzo
Jeff Carey/ Robert Streets
Dave and Patrick Davis as directors

Good luck to all the teams
2012 Season schedule is now ready for NBAA
sanctioned tournaments and open tournaments.

Click
HERE for details.

As always check back for changes
Volunteers needed
We are looking for volunteers to work our tables at
upcoming shows, such as BassPro. If any SOBC
member would like to participate please drop me a
line at
david.davis@sobc-nbaa.com or call
937-673-4988.
NBAA
Don't forget to check the National Site
NBAA-BASS.com
For all the latest news about the NBAA and
upcoming events like Q & A with Kevin VanDam.
Also don't forget to register for all the extra give
aways the NBAA has to offer.
2012 Season PRE-PAY

Entries for the 2012 season are being accepted.
Click
HERE for rules and forms
If you are like me and always looking to enhance
you knowledge. Here is a web site that might help.


This is a cool sight that might help anglers of any
level of experience with different ways to tie knots.
All of the dates and championship/classic locations
have been set for the upcoming season.

Fall Classic :
Registration – Thursday, September 20, 2012.
Location - Lake St Clair, Harley Ensign Ramp
Tournament day 1 – Friday, September 21, 2012.
Location - Lake St Clair, Harley Ensign Ramp
Tournament day 2 – Saturday, September 22,
2012. Location - Lake St Clair, Harley Ensign
Ramp – FINAL DAY

Championship Week 2013:
April 24 – 27, 2013. Location - Kentucky Lake,
Gilbertsville, Kentucky. Ramp - Kentucky Dam
Marina
NBAA Rule changes for the
2012 season

NBAA has made qualifying for the Spring
Championship and Fall Classic as simple as
possible with the same guidelines for both.  

SPRING CHAMPIONSHIP & FALL CLASSIC
QUALIFIERS:

•        
Weekend Challenge – Fish at least 4
tournaments in any Weekend Challenge Division
and you will automatically qualify for the Spring
Championship and Fall Classic.         

Weekend events must be completed 5 days prior to
the beginning of the Spring Championship and Fall
Classic to count towards qualification.

Click
Here for more details
OFFICIAL ALABAMA RIG DECISION

after speaking to several other directors from
other circuits we have decided to
BAN THE
USE OF THE ALABAMA RIG IN ANY FORM

from our tournaments.

Click
HERE for more details
WIN A TRIP TO
Bay of Islands on Lake Huron, Ontario Canada











Click HERE for details
2012 Pre-season Meeting





The 2012 pre-season meeting will be held at
BassPro Cininnati on March 10th at 2:00 pm
During their Spring Fishing Classic.

Click
HERE for details
NBAA National Championship –
Boat Numbers!

The starting positions for the NBAA National
Championship on Patoka Lake have been released.  
Starting positions for Day 1 – Black Championship
and Day 2 - Blue Championship have been assigned.
more Championship Boat Numbers»
CHAMPIONSHIP WEEK 2013
KENTUCKY LAKE!
The deal is done. NBAA will be going back to
Kentucky/Barkley Lakes in 2013.  Ever since the
big flood washed out 2 championship days at the
2011 National Championship, anglers have been
asking to go back.  We listened and now NBAA
anglers from across the mid-west and beyond will
have another shot at this great body of water.  
Championship Week 2013 will take place the last
week of April. Click
HERE for details.
Our spring open is set.
Lake Lakengren in Eaton OH.
Lake Lakengren is a closed community so this
is a great opportunity.

LAKENGREN OPEN
April 22, 2012
7:00 am. - 3:00 pm.
Practice date
April 15, 2012
7:00 am. – 3:00 pm

Entry Fee is $80.00 per team, including Big
Bass.

Click
HERE for details and entry
SOBC ROOKIE TEAM
Of the Year Award

SOBC and NBAA announces the SOBC
ROOKIE TEAM award for 2012
Teams fishing the SOBC division for the first
time
will be eligible for the award.
It’s simple, the team finishing the year with the
highest total points for the 2012 season,
will receive free
NBAA membership’s for the 2013
season.
That’s an
$80.00 value they will also receive
plaques with their names designating them as the
2012 SOBC ROOKIE TEAM of the YEAR.
Just one more reason to fish
SOBC.


If you would like more info please contact me by
email or phone at 937-673-4988.
2012 POINTS CHAMPION TEAM

Snapper is back for the 2012 season.
The
SOBC points champion  team will receive a
SNAPPER boat launch system from EPCO
Marine Products.
This prized will be awarded at the yearend meeting
at BassPro.
This is a $300.00 prize package.
EPCO has a full line of accessories for you boat at
http://epcomarineproducts.com/
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customer support, a great selection of products and
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SOBC members will get a discount. Info to come.
2012 SEASON

Only 1 week to our 1st SOBC/NBAA tournament
of the year.
Date:
May 19th 2012
Lake: ROCKY FORK Lake
Location: NORTH SHORE RAMP
Tournament Time: 6:30 to 2:30
We will start inspecting boats at 5:30.
After you launch your boat proceed to the beach
area at the end of the cove.
We will be launching from the beach.
All boats must be in the water by 6:15.

Weigh-in will be held at the Bayview store.
Todd and Amy will be hosting us on Rocky Fork
again this year with a cookout after the weigh-in.
Please show our support and visit their store, they
have many new items this year.
Also if anyone would like to stay at the lake the
night before call Todd or Amy for one of their
cabins or camp areas. 937-393-3119
We will also have many items to give away from
our sponsors.
TIME CHANGE
May 19th Rocky Fork
Boat inspection will start at
5:00 am.
Tournament start time is
6:00 am.
End time is
2:00 pm

These changes are due to ODNR putting another
tournament at the same ramp as us.
Please contact me with questions at 937-673-4988
or email at david.davis@sobc-nbaa.com.
Here are the results for our season
opener.

With a record 16 teams we started at 5:00 am
checking boats. We would like to thank BayView
for providing a hot breakfast for us to start the
day. Boats were launched at 6:  am and many of
the teams had limits by 8:00.The team of
Craig
Saylor and Tyson Swann
took 1st place with a
limit weighing 9.67 lbs.
Click
HERE for the whole story
ROCKY FORK May 19th