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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 |
