Magic Valley Bass Masters

November 2011

News Letter

Scyler brought the meeting to order at 7:00 at Idaho Joes.

Congratulations to the Snow Bowl team; Vern, Steve, Cody, Shane, Steve, Kevin, Shawn, Kurt, Mark & Brett for bringing the trophy home again; it is called a “Three Peat”. Cody won big small mouth with 5.83#’s. The weights were MVB-40.00#, SRB-25.63#, BBB-21.38#, IBH-10.28#, Mini-Cassia-9.39#, IBM-5.91, Payette-0#.

The Banquet is December 4^th at Blue Lakes Country Club again. Cocktails will start at 5:00 and dinner at 6:00. The price will be $15.00 per person and the club will pick up the rest. Please bring raffle items if you are able too. The club will go to Brad’s and pick up a few raffle items. You will be able to pay your club dues at this time if you are able to.

PLEASE R.S.V.P. by November 28^th with Scyler at 539-1346 after 6:00pm or by email.

The Lake Walcott wildlife meeting was held and thanks you to those that went. You can respond to

FW1PlanningComments@fws.gov and include “Minidoka NWR CCP” in the subject line. We encourage everyone to write a letter on what they would like to see happen at Lake Walcott as far as opening the upper part for limited access such as Electric Motors only and things like that. We have until November 30^th to send in our Ideas.

Officers for 2012 was passed. Scyler: Pres., Vern: V.P., Jeanne: S/T, Dale T.: P.R., Tournament

Directors: Shane, Butch, Pat & Victor.

The 2012 Fishing Tournaments Dates Are:

February 25^th @ Bell Rapids for the Dave Withers Big Bass Derby

March 24^th @ C.J. Strike

April 21^st & 22^nd @ Brownlee

May 19^th @ Milner for our OPEN

June 9^th @ Hagerman for Free Fishing Day

June 23^rd @ Anderson Ranch

July 29^th @ Lake Walcott

August 18^th & 19 ^th @ Massacres Rocks (the second day Draw)

September 8^th @ Milner for Dry Creek Open

September 15^th @ C.J. Strike for Wounded Warriors

September 23^rd @ C.J. Strike for Scales of Justice

King of the water is August 4^th @ Milner for Bass and August 5^th @ Salmon Dam for Walleye. More

Information will come later. If you need more information sooner, contact Kurt Campbell.

The club voted in Julie Taylor, Dales’ wife. Welcome to the club and have a great time.

The meeting was closed at 8:15.

See everyone at the banquet.

Jeanne