News & Events
Lucky Strike Baits Works
Lucky Strike Bait Works, a long-time supporter of the New Brunswick Sportfishing Association is back for the 2022 season. Again, the Lucky Strike Award will be presented at each regular season event. The Award is presented to the team that just missed getting a cheque...
More Great News From Berkley
Thanks to the generosity of Berkley, the NBSFA will have a new prize package giveaway this season at ALL SEVEN of the regular season events. The prize package will be worth over $150 and filled with 16 Berkley products. Each package will have at least ten packages of...
Lunker of the Year 2022
2022 Lunker of the Year Award Thanks to Abu Garcia and MTB Brokerage, the Lunker of the Year prize package in 2022 will be even better than last year. This year the Lunker of the Year winners will receive monies and prizes worth over $2,600 for the largest fish caught...
MTB RENEWS FOR 2022
MTB Brokerage is a wholesale provider of produce, meats and poultry products for restaurants, hotels, retail stores and food trucks in the greater Fredericton area. MTB is owned and operated by Mike Brennan and he has over 30 years experience in the food service...
2022 Lunker of the Year
2022 Abu Garcia Lunker of the Year Award Sponsored by MTB Brokerage The 2021 Lunker of the Year Prize Package was won by Howard Martell and Steve Watson with a 4.80-pound smallmouth caught on the last day of the regular season that was worth over $1,850 in cash and...
Annual Fishing Flea Market 02 April
2021 Lunker of the Year Review
Abu Garcia Lunker of the Year Award Sponsored by MTB Brokerage The 2021 Abu Garcia Lunker of the Year Prize Package Sponsored by MTB Brokerage was comprised of two Abu Garcia Veracity Spinning Rods and two Abu Garcia Zata Spinning Reels, with tax a value of over...
NEW INITIATIVE !!
Over the past couple of months the NBSFA Board of Directors have been working in conjunction with the Minnow Tackle Shop on our new initiative called “The Smallmouth Cup”, which is being introduced for new teams to the NBSFA. THE SMALLMOUTH CUP PRESENTED BY MINNOW...
2022 Schedule
2021 End of Year Chairman’s Letter
Good afternoon Ladies and Gentlemen, I trust that this letter finds you all well with your boats put away for the winter, however the thoughts of getting back on the water along with those great memories of you landing smallmouth bass continue to warm your soul. Well,...
Memorials
The New Brunswick Sportfishing Association would like to recognize the many individuals that have contributed to our association that are no longer with us. Their friendship, smiles, laughs, advice and loving of fishing are missed by all.
Ralph (Edward) Beek
Ralph served his country for 42 years in the Canadian Forces that included two tours in Cyprus and a tour in Alert. After retiring Ralph become the local handyman and was always the first in line to help family, friends and neighbours. He was an active...
James “Bill” Thomas Seavey
James Seavey of Princeton, Maine, known as Bill to most, spent over 40 years working for Georgia Pacific as a road supervisor and Chip Processing Yard supervisor. Bill competed with his son Mark for several years on the New Brunswick Sportfishing Association...
Francis Arthur O’Neill
Francis spent over 40 years operating Sardine Carriers and Seiners for Conner’s Bros., as captain of the Eastern Phoenix and the Canada 100. Besides fishing for a living, he was an avid outdoorsman and enjoyed bass and salmon fishing. After working a long...