Rice Lake – Golden Beach ResortRoseneath On

Registration is open for the Rice Lake Poker Run

Reservation line # 905-342-5366  Our room block is being held until Aug 26th after that we will not be able to guarantee accommodations. Be Sure to book early to ensure your cottage/rooms!

Founded in 1991 The 35th annual Rice Lake Poker run has been a club favorite for many years.

Some of the most exotic offshore power boats return to Rice Lake this Saturday September 14th.

2025 Bruce Nicolle Memorial Charity 35th annual Rice Lake Poker Run starts and finishes at Golden Beach Resort.

The boats will make stops at checkpoints at Bewdley, Elmhirst’s Resort, lunch stop in Hastings, Gores Landing and Willow Bend Marina on the Otonabee River.

The Performance Boat Cub of Canada has been a proud supporter of Make a Wish Canada for more than 33 years. Since 2008 PBCE has raised over $297,000 for the cause.

Currently, Make-A-Wish has 4-thousand critically ill children waiting for their wishes to be granted.

You can help make their wishes come true.

For more information visit performance boat club dot ca or call 705-323-4105

Here’s a link to last years image gallery of the event.

https://www.facebook.com/media/set/?set=a.928697365948369&type=3

Arrival & Captain’s Reception –

4:00 – 7:00 PM – Arrival/check in at Golden Beach Resort, Roseneath, ON

7:00 PM – Appetizers, cocktail hour, Member social

8:00 – 9:30 am – Driver Arrival/Check In, breakfast is available for purchase at Golden Beach Resort, launching of boats.

10:00 am – Mandatory roll call, Drivers meeting and Safety Brief at Golden Beach Resort

10:45 am – Depart Golden Beach Resort, stage for start under pace boat for Checkpoint #1 Bewdley town docks

11:15 am – Depart Bewdley, stage for parade of power under pace boat single file then onward Checkpoint #2 Elmhurst Lodge.

11:40 am – Depart Elmhurst Lodge, stage for passage to Checkpoint #3 Lunch Stop in Hastings

12:00 pm – Arrive in Hastings for lunch stop

1:30 pm – Depart Hastings for Checkpoint #4 Gores landing and stage for passage up river to Willow bend

2:00 pm – Depart Gores landing staging single file behind pace boat for entrance into the Otonabee River for passage to Checkpoint #5 Willow Bend Marina

3:00 pm – Depart Willow Bend for return passage back down the Otonabee river to Golden Beach Resort

3:45 pm – Arrive at Golden Beach Resort. Run is officially concluded, meet and greet the public, load boats.

7:00 pm – Auction and awards dinner at Golden Beach Resort.

Please be sure to start with a full tank of fuel. (Fuel available at Gores Landing.)

Event Fees $675 per boat includes: Driver, Navigator, event shirts, lunch, and Banquet/Awards dinner Saturday September 16th 2023.

Additional crew: $200 per person

Proof of insurance with $2 million Liability coverage is required.

GBR to Bewdley –  9.5 miles 10 minutes

Bewdley to Elmhurst –  15 miles  15 minutes

Elmhurst to Hastings –  9.5 miles 15 minutes

Hastings to Gores Landing –  19 miles  25 minutes

Gores Landing to Willow bend –  35 Miles  35 minutes

Willow Bend to Golden Beach Resort-   21 miles  25 minutes