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2011 Andy Passero Bass Classic !

June 26, 2011 at 2:46 am in blog by jdunn | No Comments

The second annual Andy Passero Memorial Bass Classic was held on July 31, 2011 on the mighty Niagara river and lake Erie…. The smallmouth bass capital of the world :)
This event is held in Memory of Andy Passero, a great man who loved fishing and always gave back to the community.
All proceeds are dontated to ‘Casting for a Cure’, a cancer charity founded by ‘Facts of Fishing’s’ – Dave Mercer

This years event had a fanstastic turnout with over 80 adult competitors and approximately 30 kids !

The weather was perfect and the bass were biting !

Fantastic sponsors for this event, make it possible for everyone to walk away with a prize at the end of the day.

Rosehill Auction
The Plaice Restaurant
Madisons Pub
Rippin Lips Fishing Team.com
Ducheron Ltd
‘Fish This’ with Barry Pringle
Cast Adventures
Fishin’ Niagara
Dave Mercers Facts of Fishing
Hall em’ In Charters
Millers Auto Recycling
Royal City Paints
Glenny Insurance
Bridgewater Country Club
The Cutting Edge
Don Miskow Electric
Bridgeburg Spa
My Salon
Tread City Tire (Tonawanda)
Niagara Bassmasters
D&W Upholstery
Front Row Sports
Bridgewater Athletic Club
Rapala
Fort Erie Golf Club
Peters Excavating
MAD Racing
Heritage Cheese
Zimmerman Electric
Bill Whitehead – Niagara Outdoors show

Here are the results for this years event

Adult division

1st place – Denis Kreze 4.19 Lbs

2nd place – Matt Belzil 4.17 Lbs
3rd place – Scott Heron 4.13 Lbs

Kids division

1st place – Max Heron 3.65 lbs


2nd place – Mac Passero 3.38 Lbs


3rd place – JJ Passero 3.26 Lbs

This years event raised over $4000 for charity ! Thank you to all of sponsors and competitors. See you next year !

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