March 3rd, 2017

With a huge thanks to the anglers we are for the second year in a row officially SOLD OUT on the first day of open registration.
As announced we added 5 additional sponsor requested positions (further details will be announced at a later date) to bring the total to 80 teams competing this year!
The field is composed of 69 returning teams and 11 new teams!

We will be taking a waiting list for the event so please contact us at ctcerieopen@gmail.com or 905-401-3609 if you wish to be added to the list. (first come first serve). There are already 4 teams on the list.

We are continuing to work hard with current and new sponsors for the event to make the overall experience and paybacks bigger and better. Sponsor releases will continue as they are secured so please keep your eyes open!

On behalf of Canadian Tire, the St.Catharines Bassmasters and all event Sponsors we want to say thank you!


Your 2017 Canadian Tire Lake Erie Open Official Blast Off Order.

1 Scott Huffman / Rob McIntosh
2 Tom Streek / Neil Farlow
3 Joe Fonzi / Larry Mazur
4 Bill Whitehead / TBD
5 Sy Phengchanh / John Stathakos
6 Oliver Grigull / Colin Hunter
7 Mike Watson / Sue Watson
8 Bob Izumi / Darren Izumi
9 Dave Mack / Phil Banderploeg
10 John Whyte / Matthew Holland
11 Terry Monaghan / Ryan Monaghan
12 Joe Kubina / Rob Young
13 Luke Visser / Ben Visser
14 Mike Hauer / Drew Sokolowski
15 James Rodney / Steven Neveu
16 Landon Wieske / Kevin Hordyk
17 Rick Kewell / Dave Peacock
18 Rik Tait / Richard Tait Jr.
19 Andrew Chlebo / Kelsan Gehlert
20 Roger Desrochers / Justin Desrochers
21 Chris Mulholland / Matt Erickson
22 Josh Boese / Dan Trozzi
23 Alexey Kodintsev / TBD
24 Rob Campbell / Chris Buttigieg
25 Pete Bartonek / Morgan Cignini
26 George Moyer / TBD
27 Wayne Nelson / Chad Nelson
28 Walter Adams / Tyler McGill
29 Andreas Fortis / Brian Sewell
30 Tom Chopin / TBD
31 Simon Frost / Melanie Frost
32 Scott Spencer / Mark Cressman
33 Matt Belzil / Jesse Stewart
34 Denis Kreze / TBD
35 Bill Bondar / TBD
36 Henry Wisniewski / Caden Wisniewski
37 Wayne Chute / Craig Dunsby
38 Bob Boomer / Paul Bryn
39 Travis McDonald / Gary Sanderson
40 John Poirier / Perry Poirier
41 Martin Szomolanyi / Mike Craftchick
42 Paul Castellano / Vince Castellano
43 Gerard Ling / Adam Townsend
44 Steve Voros / Brad Remington
45 Ken Napper / Kim Willis
46 John Prokator / Kevin MacDonald
47 Gerald Koetsier / Darrell Day
48 Danny Dunn / Victor Capobianco
49 Chris Serbina / J.P. Thompson
50 Kim Poirer / Roy Young
51 Gaspare Costabile / Jim Tedesco
52 Patrick Zajdel / Slawomir Zajdel
53 Matt Merla / Silvio Rea
54 Erny Janzen / Franklin Janzen
55 Shane Cashmore / Greg Polegato
56 Derek Strub / Taylor Abbott
57 Rich Nelson / Neil Deleeuw
58 Steve Middel / TBD
59 Mark Rorke / Jordan Rorke
60 Jamie Lang / Gavin Hill
61 Charles Nahm / Ted Filippou
62 Pete Garnier / Rob Lafleur
63 Joe Rodrigues / TBD
64 Bill Walker / Kal Vaisanen
65 Alex Campbell / Todd Currie
66 Brent Way / Dale Beattie
67 Chris Jarrett / Chaba Pavelka
68 Landon Klassen / Rick Besteman
69 Jeff Turner / James Turner
70 Peter Savoia / TBD
71 Wayne Izumi / TBD
72 Basil Tserotas / Al Bolduc
73 Sean Groenendyk / Derek Bonnett
74 Keith Langley / Rob Moulton
75 Brandon Fiwchuk / Bill Fiwchuk
76 Ryan Meesters / Lenard Zacharius
77 Romeo D'Ambrosio / TBD
78 Brian Hughes / TBD
79 Stephen Hegarty / Phillip Hegarty
80 Dominic Boissonneault / Josh Rorke