Events - FishGBFA.org https://fishgbfa.org Great Bridge Fisherman's Association Tue, 04 Aug 2026 17:43:13 -0400 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.0.2 https://fishgbfa.org/wp-content/uploads/2020/03/cropped-GBFA-Logo-32x32.png Events - FishGBFA.org https://fishgbfa.org 32 32 GBFA Monthly Meeting – Aug 10, 2026 (Rescheduled) https://fishgbfa.org/events/gbfa-monthly-meeting-aug-2026/ Mon, 10 Aug 2026 19:00:00 -0400 https://fishgbfa.org/?post_type=mec-events&p=2767 GBFA Monthly Member Meeting – Great Bridge Baptist Church (enter from the rear parking lot)   7 pm – 9 pm.  Visitors are welcome.  Park in back of the church (behind the jungle gym) and enter in the back double-door by the jungle/slide gym.  After you pass the restrooms on the left, make a left, and enter in the first classroom on the left.  Also, you can ask the person at the desk once you enter in the double doors.   This is not the church main entrance. 

Meeting Agenda

7 pm

Open Meeting:  Butch Pierce (President)

Recognize GUESTS AND NEW MEMBERS   – Mark Stevens

Any Fishing or Catches to be reported?      Give paperwork to John Ermalinski

Read Minutes – Secretary:  Charlie Adams

Treasurers Report: Lea Masters 

Membership:    Mark Stevens

Club Clothing:  Gina Stephens

Tournaments:  Sean Poe

Upcoming events:     

Introduce Speaker:   Ron Larsen with Sea Risk Solutions “The Wind Turbine”

Break: 10 min  and Sign-up for Events  (Refreshments Dave Williams and Lee Bagley)   

Fish of the month Prize:      John Ermalinski

Raffles – Carol Atkisson

 

]]> 2026-08-10 7:00 pm 2026-08-10 9:00 pm Great Bridge Baptist Church GBFA Members GBFA Monthly Meeting / Hot-Dog Night- Sept 14, 2026 https://fishgbfa.org/events/gbfa-monthly-meeting-sept-2026/ Mon, 14 Sep 2026 18:30:00 -0400 https://fishgbfa.org/?post_type=mec-events&p=2769 GBFA Monthly Member Meeting – Great Bridge Baptist Church (enter from the rear parking lot)   7 pm – 9 pm.  Visitors are welcome.  Park in back of the church (behind the jungle gym) and enter in the back double-door by the jungle/slide gym.  After you pass the restrooms on the left, make a left, and enter in the first classroom on the left.  Also, you can ask the person at the desk once you enter in the double doors.   This is not the church main entrance. 

Meeting Agenda

6;30 pm  (Hot Dog and Fly Fishing Demo)

Open Meeting:  Butch Pierce (President)

Recognize GUESTS AND NEW MEMBERS   – Mark Stevens

Any Fishing or Catches to be reported?      Give paperwork to John Ermalinski

Read Minutes – Secretary:  Charlie Adams

Treasurers Report: Lea Masters 

Membership:    Mark Stevens

Club Clothing:  Gina Stephens

Tournaments:  Sean Poe

Upcoming events:     

Introduce Speaker:   TBD

Break: 10 min  and Sign-up for Events  (Refreshments Dave Williams and Lee Bagley)   

Fish of the month Prize:      John Ermalinski

Raffles – Carol Atkisson

 

]]> 2026-09-14 6:30 pm 2026-09-14 9:00 pm Great Bridge Baptist Church GBFA Members VBAC 1st annual 24hr Red Drum Classic https://fishgbfa.org/events/vbac-1st-annual-24hr-red-drum-classic/ Fri, 18 Sep 2026 00:00:00 -0400 https://fishgbfa.org/?post_type=mec-events&p=2942 VBAC presents the 1st annual 24hr Red Drum Classic.  

]]> 2026-09-18 2026-09-19 Other GBFA Monthly Meeting – Oct 5, 2026 https://fishgbfa.org/events/gbfa-monthly-meeting-oct-2026/ Mon, 05 Oct 2026 19:00:00 -0400 https://fishgbfa.org/?post_type=mec-events&p=2771 GBFA Monthly Member Meeting – Great Bridge Baptist Church (enter from the rear parking lot)   7 pm – 9 pm.  Visitors are welcome.  Park in back of the church (behind the jungle gym) and enter in the back double-door by the jungle/slide gym.  After you pass the restrooms on the left, make a left, and enter in the first classroom on the left.  Also, you can ask the person at the desk once you enter in the double doors.   This is not the church main entrance. 

Meeting Agenda

7 pm

Open Meeting:  Butch Pierce (President)

Recognize GUESTS AND NEW MEMBERS   – Mark Stevens

Any Fishing or Catches to be reported?      Give paperwork to John Ermalinski

Read Minutes – Secretary:  Charlie Adams

Treasurers Report: Lea Masters 

Membership:    Mark Stevens

Club Clothing:  Gina Stephens

Tournaments:  Sean Poe

Upcoming events:     

Introduce Speaker:   TBD

Break: 10 min  and Sign-up for Events  (Refreshments Dave Williams and Lee Bagley)   

Fish of the month Prize:      John Ermalinski

Raffles – Carol Atkisson

 

]]> 2026-10-05 7:00 pm 2026-10-05 9:00 pm Great Bridge Baptist Church GBFA Members GBFA Monthly Meeting – Nov 2, 2026 https://fishgbfa.org/events/gbfa-monthly-meeting-nov-2026/ Mon, 02 Nov 2026 19:00:00 -0500 https://fishgbfa.org/?post_type=mec-events&p=2773 GBFA Monthly Member Meeting – Great Bridge Baptist Church (enter from the rear parking lot)   7 pm – 9 pm.  Visitors are welcome.  Park in back of the church (behind the jungle gym) and enter in the back double-door by the jungle/slide gym.  After you pass the restrooms on the left, make a left, and enter in the first classroom on the left.  Also, you can ask the person at the desk once you enter in the double doors.   This is not the church main entrance. 

Meeting Agenda

7 pm

Open Meeting:  Butch Pierce (President)

Recognize GUESTS AND NEW MEMBERS   – Mark Stevens

Any Fishing or Catches to be reported?      Give paperwork to John Ermalinski

Read Minutes – Secretary:  Charlie Adams

Treasurers Report: Lea Masters 

Membership:    Mark Stevens

Club Clothing:  Gina Stephens

Tournaments:  Sean Poe

Upcoming events:     

Introduce Speaker:   TBD

Break: 10 min  and Sign-up for Events  (Refreshments Dave Williams and Lee Bagley)   

Fish of the month Prize:      John Ermalinski

Raffles – Carol Atkisson

 

]]> 2026-11-02 7:00 pm 2026-11-02 9:00 pm Great Bridge Baptist Church GBFA Members Hooked on Heroes 2026 https://fishgbfa.org/events/hooked-on-heroes-2026/ Fri, 06 Nov 2026 00:00:00 -0500 https://fishgbfa.org/?post_type=mec-events&p=2956 Free Fishing Event for Veterans.  More information at http://www.operationvetswithnets.org

This is not a GBFA sponsored event.

]]> https://fishgbfa.org/events/hooked-on-heroes-2026/feed/ 0 2026-11-06 2026-11-07 Occonneechee State Park Other GBFA Monthly Meeting – Dec 7, 2026 https://fishgbfa.org/events/gbfa-monthly-meeting-dec-2026/ Mon, 07 Dec 2026 19:00:00 -0500 https://fishgbfa.org/?post_type=mec-events&p=2775 GBFA Monthly Member Meeting – Great Bridge Baptist Church (enter from the rear parking lot)   7 pm – 9 pm.  Visitors are welcome.  Park in back of the church (behind the jungle gym) and enter in the back double-door by the jungle/slide gym.  After you pass the restrooms on the left, make a left, and enter in the first classroom on the left.  Also, you can ask the person at the desk once you enter in the double doors.   This is not the church main entrance. 

Meeting Agenda

7 pm

Open Meeting:  Butch Pierce (President)

Recognize GUESTS AND NEW MEMBERS   – Mark Stevens

Any Fishing or Catches to be reported?      Give paperwork to John Ermalinski

Read Minutes – Secretary:  Charlie Adams

Treasurers Report: Lea Masters 

Membership:    Mark Stevens

Club Clothing:  Gina Stephens

Tournaments:  Sean Poe

Upcoming events:     

Introduce Speaker:   TBD

Break: 10 min  and Sign-up for Events  (Refreshments Dave Williams and Lee Bagley)   

Fish of the month Prize:      John Ermalinski

Raffles – Carol Atkisson

 

]]> 2026-12-07 7:00 pm 2026-12-07 9:00 pm Great Bridge Baptist Church GBFA Members Annual Awards Banquet – Feb 6, 2027 https://fishgbfa.org/events/annual-awards-banquet-436-832/ Sat, 06 Feb 2027 18:00:00 -0500 https://fishgbfa.org/?post_type=mec-events&p=2954 GBFA AWARDS BANQUET

Free to members RSVP to Butch Pierce 

$15 for guest

Bring desert optional

6:00 PM Social and viewing of the Extravaganza Raffle Table.. ( Bring plenty of ones, you will need them)

7:00 PM Dinner

Also, Set up will begin at (9:00 AM Saturday..All help will be appreciated .. The more we have present , the sooner we get out of there .Hope to see a large gathering?

Have a good day and stay dry!

Butch

 

]]> 2027-02-06 6:00 pm 2027-02-06 9:00 pm Khedive Shrine Center GBFA Members GBFA 18th ANNUAL FISHING FLEA MARKET 2027 https://fishgbfa.org/events/gbfa-annual-fishing-flea-market-2027/ Sat, 13 Mar 2027 08:00:00 -0500 https://fishgbfa.org/?post_type=mec-events&p=2961 The largest Fishing Flea Market in the Area hosted by Great Bridge Fisherman’s Association The fishing Flea Market has moved to the Tidewater Community College, Parking Garage, in Chesapeake  Located at 1344 Bells Mill Rd., Chesapeake, VA 23322 Over 3,000 customers attend this event   SHOPPERS LOOKING FOR A GOOD DEAL ON FISHING EQUIPMENT New […]]]> The largest Fishing Flea Market in the Area

hosted by Great Bridge Fisherman’s Association

The fishing Flea Market has moved to the Tidewater Community College, Parking Garage, in Chesapeake 

Located at 1344 Bells Mill Rd., Chesapeake, VA 23322

Over 3,000 customers attend this event

 

SHOPPERS LOOKING FOR A GOOD DEAL ON FISHING EQUIPMENT

  • New and Used Rod and Reels
  • Fresh & Saltwater Gear
  • Custom Lures
  • A Variety of Boats & Trailers
  • Hot Food & Cold Refreshments
  • Admission $5.00 cash (children 12 and under are free)
  • Free Parking
  • Hook up with Local Fishing Mates, get ideas, join clubs, learn the area, meet local organizations, meet local Marine authorities
  • Free Handouts
  • Raffles to include vender merchandise and a major 50/50 drawing
  • Download Fishing Flea Market Flyer
If you have a garage/house full of fishing extras; you can be a vender and rent a space.

See Vender Applications Form (under construction)

]]> 2027-03-13 8:00 am 2027-03-13 2:30 pm TCC Parking Garage $5.00 GBFA Sponsored Events