posted by Dean on Aug 8

RAINBOW (STEELHEAD)
WEIGHT (LBS.) NAME
1 14.34 MIKE DEMANSKI
2 13.34 GORD WARE
3 13.24 GARY BAILLARGEON
4 12.72 DICK GRUBB
5 12.38 GILBERT DEMAEYER
6 12.18 WILL GAREAU
7 12.16 CHRIS SMITH
8 11.72 BRUCE GARDIN
9 11.58 CRAIG SHERMAN
10 11.56 PERCY SMITH

PICKEREL (WALLEYE)
WEIGHT (LBS.) NAME
1 9.62 MIKE DEBAERE
2 8.90 MICHAEL COLLISON
3 8.72 PERCY SMITH
4 8.50 CHRIS SMITH
5 8.02 ROBERT GIGNAC
6 7.98 KRISTINE MILLER
7 7.56 BARRY WILLIAMSON
8 7.48 KEN DURFY
9 7.46 SCOTT DAWSON
10 7.40 JESSEY SCRATCH

LARGEST SALM0N 13.38 LBS. WADE BISSONNETTE

LARGEST SHEEPSHEAD 9.90 LB. MIKE CAMPEAU

DAILY WINNERS

DAY 1 RAINBOW - DICK GRUBB
DAY 2 RAINBOW - GARY BAILLARGEON
DAY 3 RAINBOW - GORD WARE
DAY 4 RAINBOW - MIKE DEMANSKI

DAY 1 WALLEYE - BILLY WHITTLE
DAY 2 WALLEYE - JESSEY SCRATCH
DAY 3 WALLEYE - MIKE DEBAERE
DAY 4 WALLEYE - PERCY SMITH

posted by Dean on Jul 18

Big Boyz Fishing Tournament- July 24, 25 and July 31, August 1.

Tickets: $25. Youth 17 and under $10.

$5000 in cash prizes and trophies for TOP TEN Rainbow and TOP TEN Walleye.

$100 daily prizes.

$100 for largest Sheepshead and Salmon.

Tickets available: Wheatley Harbour, Bowman Feeds(Bait Boys), Jack's Coffee Shop, Mercer's Esso Service Centre.

Leamington: D&T Auto Parts, Economy Rental.

Kingsville: TNT Tackle

Colchester: Art's Bait and Tackle

Weight -in: Wheatley Harbour near boat launch. Tim's Coffee and doughnuts at the Wheatley Harbour boat ramp area. BBQ Hamburgs and Sausages at the Weight-IN site All prizes to be awarded at the Wheatley Arena on Aug. 1st . Bar, food, and door prizes available. Wheatley’s Famous Yellow Perch & Broasted Chicken Dinner at the Wheatley Arena on Saturday, July 31st.

posted by Dean on Jun 23

 Bring the kids to the Wheatley Harbour from 7am - 12noon.

 All Kids must be registered by 10am.

 Food & Beverages available 

Rods provided for those who do not have this equipment.

 Bait provided by the Bait Boys Wheatley.

 Prizes for all the kids and top winners.

Have Fun!!

Congrats to all of the 2010 SOC'S fishing kids!

Three hundred kids entered SOC's Kids Fishing Derbywhat a great day to spend with the family although no alot of fish were caught fun was had by all.

Special thanks Goes to:

Faubert Meats

For not only providing the hotdogs for the kids but cooking them as well!

Ministry Of Natural Resources for offically measuring all the fish entered.

Bait Boys- Wheatleyfor supplying all the bait(worms and Minnows).

Category 8 and under:

 1st place: Victoria Lamb 55.7cm Carp sp.

2nd: Nicholas Bacini 44.3cm Sheepshead

3rd: Nicole Klassen 32.5cm Bullhead sp.

 9-12 year

1st.Seth Barnwell 26.6cm Carp sp.

2nd:Mitchell Baldwin 25.2cm White Bass

3rd:Cameron Richmond 23.2cm Bullhead sp.

 13 year and older

1st. Tyler Duquette 16.3cm White Bass

2nd:Cody Snyder 14.9cm Yellow Perch

3rd: Jonathon Attenhof 11.3cm White perch

posted by Dean on May 27

Turkey Show and Fish Fry

Bring in this year’s beards and spurs for measuring by a FROW scorer at the June 8th General Meeting.

 If possible, bring in a photo of your bird.

Prizes: $50 for largest typical and $50 for largest non-typical. Prize table.

All-U-Can-Eat Yellow Perch Dinner Dinner-6:00 p.m. Meeting- 7:00 p.m. Dinner Tickets $16.00 can be purchased at the door.

50/50 Raffle

Bar

**NEW MEMBERS WELCOME**

posted by Dean on May 16

S.O.C. Golf Tournament: June 5

Our club’s Eighth Annual Mixed 9 Hole Best Ball Golf Day will be held at the Talbot Trail Golf Course on Saturday, June 5th.  Shotgun start at 1:00 p.m.  Course members: $40. Non Course Members: $60.  Dinner only tickets available for $30.  Proceeds to promote outdoor youth activities.  Call Wayne Cowan @ 825-7108 or Don Wigle @ 825-3291 for tickets.

 Money goes to youth fishing 

***Please note that the golf tournament will be held on June 5th not on June 12th.***

posted by Dean on Apr 21

Whitetail Non Typical

 

Jim Cecchin                  -196 6/8

Carl Cutler                   -174 3/8

Gary Adds                   -161 4/8

Mariah Ferris                -158 1/8

Trevor Mailloux            -149 6/8

 

 

Whitetail Typical

 

Harry Brown                - 190 1/8    NEW Ontario Record!

Greg Mather                 -179 6/8

Dale Wiper                   -172 NEW Ontario Muzzle loader record

Trevor Mailloux           -154 4/8

Jay Lauzon                   -153 3/8

 

 

MOOSE

 

Allen Walton                 - 192 2/8

Coco Mineau                - 190 4/8

John Preston                  - 175

James Moynahan           - 168 5/8

Frank Incobelli              - 166

 

 

BEAR

 

Charlie Mailloux           -20 11/16

Mark Decarlo               -19 6/16

Ron Duguay                 -19 7/16

Dale Holland                 -18 5/16

Joseph Niehns              -17 5/16

 

 

Wild Turkey Typical

 

Bob Newham               -52 7/8

Martial Bolduc              -51 4/8

John Lamont                 -45

Rob Newham               -41 3/8

Brian Ford                    -38 2/8

 

 

 

Wild Turkey Non Typical

 

Joe Forton                    -62 3/8

Chris Robb                   -56 6/8

Tim Steen                    -56 6/8

 

 

 

SHEDS

 

 Steve Elmy    (rackstacker)   -89 3/8

Kurtis Sparling  -83

Kurtis Sparling  -78 7/8

Chuck Harb                 -77 3/8

Bryan Vyse                  -76 6/8

 

posted by Dean on Apr 14

  On behalf of Southwest Outdoors Club I would like to thank all visitors for attending our Big Buck and Bull Day 2010 show. We had TWO new Ontario Whitetail Records and TWO second place Ontario Scores. Also the 3rd place typical Wild Turkey for Ontario!! What a great event!! A thank you to our sponsors. Liqui-Force Services, Big Creek Hunt Club, Kent Cartridge ,Rack Stacker, Setteringtons Fertilizer and Mastronardi Estate Winery.

 Congrats to the winner of the Big Buck and Bull Day 2010 raffle prize- Wes Wright of Wheatley. 

posted by Dean on Apr 7

 April 10 -Big Buck and Bull Day

  We have a great line up of speakers!

 Dave Goodison from Canadian Wingshooter (Wild TV) will be giving a talk on wingshooting and Dog training. 

Holly Simpson a Biologist from the MNR will be discussing diseases that may be observed in the field in Big Game animals.

Beasley Brothers -Co-hosts of Canada in the Rough (Wild TV) will be on hand to share their knowledge. 

 Raffle Prize  is a 30-30 Winchester lever action -94. the firearm will be drawn at 5pm Saturday. Come see our club table and purchase a ticket. only 500 tickets printed. $10ea.

posted by Dean on Feb 20

SOC would like to thank Liqui-Force Services Inc. for sponsoring the Kids Trout Pond. Kids fish for Free!!- that's right folks there will be no charge. Enjoy!

Returning Sponsor Big Creek Hunt Club will be sponsoring the hand crafted glass Trophies by Dale Wilson. These trophies are simply stunning to say the least. Thanks again Ed.

Rack Stacker  is sponsoring the largest(winning) Whitetails and also has generously donated to the door prizes for all to get a chance on winning!

      www.rackstacker.ca

               P:613-477-2473

Setteringtons Fertilizer  is sponsoring the Whitetail prize table table.

Kent Cartridge is sponsoring the Wild Turkey prize table.

Jack Miner Buck. Update- this just in… Apparently The last Deer Jack Miner shot in 1918, re-mounted by Richard Reaume is coming to our show. Come see this part of our conservation history. This is the Buck that is in the February  Ontario -Out -of -Doors Magazine on page 32. 

 Turkey Hunters- Don't forget when you bring in your Ontario Wild Turkey you will need both the Beard and Spurs for a score.

We would like to thank our friends at:

Danielle Russell  

www.everythingoutdoors.ca

and

Hunting Confessions

http://s1.zetaboards.com/Hunting_Confessions/index/

posted by Dean on Jan 24

SOC's Big Buck & Bull Day 2010

  Southwest Outdoors Club is holding it's 5th annual Big Buck & Bull Day on Saturday April 10 from 11am-7pm at the Tilbury Arena.(49 Bond ave) Tilbury Chatham/Kent county Ontario.

Scoring by FROW

This is our 5th year so we have added to the contest for prizes Bear Skulls, Sheds and Wild Turkey beards & spurs.

- Racks previously measured by FROW may be brought to our show BUT racks previously measured at our last three shows(2006 Comber, 07,08,09 Tilbury) are ineligible for prizes. Whitetail, Moose, Bear, Sheds and Wild Turkey must be Harvested in Ontario.

- Entries must be registered by 3pm April 10 2010.

- Trophies and prizes for ALL TIME - Typical Whitetail, Non-Typical Whitetail, Moose, Sheds, Black Bear and Wild Turkey. Bring the old Deer head from the lodge, Bring your Grandfathers old mount… Bring that Turkey Tail and beard to the show! let's see what out there.

- Bar & Lunch, Seminars, Product Demonstrations, Kids Trout Pond. Raffle prizes. - Everyone Welcome Admission $5.00 (reduced from last year!)

-under 12 Free!

Contact- Garry at 519-326-0446 or email him at garrymonminie@3web.com or Dean peleeisbirder@hotmail.com more info: keep checking Back for updates. www.swoc.ca