06/09/2026
WELCOME ANGLERS
Welcome to the 20th year of Bronzeback Classic. That is correct, 20 years of slinging bass and having a good time. We are celebrating our 20th year on July 18th & 19th, 2026. We are excited to carry on Bob’s vision, and look forward to many more years of Bronzeback.
We would like to take a moment to THANK our Title Sponsor, Lund Boats for their support and dedication to Bronzeback. Thank you to our many local and out of province sponsors that support our tournament.
Please visit our website for up to date information on Bronzeback. Our website Bronzeback Classic. https://bronzebackclassic.ca/
BRONZEBACK BOARD OF DIRECTORS & COMMITTEE MEMBERS
Board of Directors:
Dani Brown
Darrin Fudali
Cindy Johnson
Shaun Neniska
Tori Neniska
Bree Gatrell
Scarlette Gatrell
Jason Olson
Tim Gosnell
Mike Kruz
Committee Members:
Rowin Olson
Jake Goselin
DATE, TIME, & LOCATION
2026 Lund Bronzeback Classic will be hosted at the Jarnel Contracting Pavilion on July 18th & 19th, 2026.
Official start times both days will be 7:00am and return time will be 3:30pm. Your start time will be determined once boat numbers have been drawn.
BOAT # DRAW
Team number draw was held April 8, 2026 and posted on our Bronzeback website. Click here to see Registered teams and Team numbers. https://bronzebackclassic.ca/registered-teams/
TEAM CANCELLATIONS- PLEASE READ!
In case of cancellations, full refunds will be issued up to June 15, 2026, at which point their spot will be filled from the waiting list.
No refunds are available after June 15, 2026.
2026 BRONZEBACK RULES
Rules are posted to the website. Please familiarize yourself with the rules, we have changes highlighted in yellow.
Any questions, please email us at [email protected]
https://bronzebackclassic.ca/entry-form-rules/
WE LOVE SPONSORS!
Please see our homepage for list of all of our sponsors for 2026...please support those that support us. https://bronzebackclassic.ca/
If you or you know someone who would like to support Bronzeback, please let us know! Please email us at [email protected]
We have posted sponsorship information to our website. Become a Sponsor. https://bronzebackclassic.ca/become-a-sponsor/
VOLUNTEERS NEEDED
We are actively seeking volunteers to help us make this tournament amazing. We have a lot of ground to cover, so if you would like to get involved and support this year's tournament please let us know.
Please email us at [email protected]
RULES MEETING
Rules Meeting will be held on Friday, July 17th, 2026, at the Kenora Curling Club. Doors will open at 6:00pm at which time Angler bags and motor tags can be picked up. Rules Meeting to commence at 7:00pm. At least one (preferably both) Anglers from each team MUST be in attendance. Come on out and meet your competition and maybe win a few prizes.
20TH ANNIVERSARY BRONZEBACK MERCH
To celebrate out 20th Anniversary, we will have a limited number of merch items for sale. Merch will be available for purchase at Rules Night and under the tent.
Pricing as follows on Rules Night. Hoodies $50, Crews $40, T-Shirts $20, Hats $25. Hats will be $30 under the tent.
If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to us at any time. Please email us at [email protected]
Sincerely,
Bronzeback Board of Directors