NEPVA/AEBA Congamond Lake Bass Tournament  

at Congamond Pond, April 26, 2008

Contact information:

Tiny LaFontaine at 781-935-2480
Soupy Campbell at 781-935-2266

Schedule:

  • 7:00am Registration Congamond State Ramp next to Louie "B"
  • 8:00am Tournament Start Time
  • 2:00-5:00pm Weigh-In and prize presentations (At Saunders Marina south end of Middle Pond) 
  • Free Cookout (Hamburgers - Hot dogs - Chips - Drinks)

Lodging

Motel 6, 11 Hazard Ave. Enfield, CT. 06082 Telephone: 860-741-3685 Fax: 860.741.5539

Listed Rate $43.99

To make reservations call 800. 4-Motel 6

What to Bring:

Warm cloths, jacket, rain gear, sweat shirts/pants. NEPVA Anglers Life Jacket if you have one, if not one will be provided for you. Boaters bring an extra life jacket or two if you have them. NEPVA Anglers bring rod/reels tackle if you have them, if not they will be provided. Boaters be sure to have enough rod/reels tackle for your partner if needed.

Bringing rain gear and warm clothing is advisable!

Directions to Motel 6: 

Take exit 47E off 91 in Connecticut. If coming from 84 either east or west take the 91 north exit in Hartford to exit 47E. If coming from 91 north of Enfield, Connecticut or the Massachusetts Turnpike (90) take the 91 south exit, travel into Connecticut (approximately 15-20 minutes) and then take exit 47E (pay attention when traveling south as the exit for the East bound traffic is after the 47west exit with oncoming traffic at the exit entrance.

Once to exit the 91 highway go to the first traffic light, get in the left lane, turn left and the Motel 6 is on your right hand side (opposite the Red Roof Inn)

Directions to Congamond Lake from the Motel 6:

Turn left out of the parking lot.
At the traffic light turn right onto Hazard Ave. (rt.190)
Travel Hazard Ave into Suffield, CT. for 1.4 miles.
At the intersection turn left onto rt.159.
Go .4 miles to traffic light and turn right onto Thrall Ave.
Drive 1.1 miles to next intersection and turn right onto Bridge St.
Travel on Bridge St. for .7 miles.
Turn right onto South Main St. and make an immediate left onto Mountain Rd.
Follow Mountain Rd. for 6.7 miles than right onto Babb's Rd.
Follow Babb's Rd for 1.7 miles and the Boat Ramp is on the left.

Total Distance: 12.2 miles
Travel Time: approximately 20-30 minutes

Directions from Interstate Highway 91 (north or south):

Take the route 57 South End Bridge exit, once on the bridge get in the right hand lane, exit on right after going over the Connecticut River. Stay in the left lane on the exit and continue left half way around the rotary making a right unto route 57. (Should you miss rt 57 continue around the rotary making a circle and then make your correction). Travel to the very end of rt. 57 and take a right. Go to the second set of traffic lights (Look for Dunkin-Dounts) take a left. This is rt 57. and this road will twist and wind as you travel from Feeding Hills into Southwick going up and down several hills. Look for the Southwick High School and Library on your left, take the next left unto Powder Mill go approximately one mile and make a sharp right turn, and then take your next left (.3 miles) unto Sheep Pasture Road. Follow this road to Point Grove (This may not be marked, but is the left turn at the bend in the road.) Continue on Point Grove making several large left bends in the road for approximately 1.5 miles and the Congamond State ramp is on the right hand side.

Approximate Travel Time from Interstate Highway 91....30 minutes
Approximate Distance from Interstate Highway 91........12 miles

Sponsors

Trantolo & Trantolo Attorneys at Law
Saunders Boat Livery, Inc
Shakespeare Fishing Products
Yankee Outdoors, LLC
Big “Y” We Care Program
Woods and Waters USA
Tournament Force Tackle….Gift Certificates
Northern Bass Supply
5IVE ALIVE Custom Baits
Connecticut TBF-The Bass Federation
Fire Protection Products
Marine USA, Inc
HARMONIX Rods – Reels
Gary Yamamoto Custom Baits
Tibby's Harley Davidson
Marine USA Nitro/Tracker Marine