2025 Big Jib Draw

The sixth Big Jib Draw bonspiel will take place on 25-28 September 2025 at the RE/MAX Centre (St. John’s Curling Club), located at 135 Mayor Avenue in St. John’s.

 

Registration

Registration is not yet open.

 

Travel & Lodging

For those planning to fly, please be sure to book flights using airport code YYT for St. John’s, Newfoundland. Do not select the city of Saint John in New Brunswick as your destination. Although the people in Saint John are very nice, that is not where our bonspiel is taking place.

Discount code from Air Canada:  UQ3D7921
This promotion code is valid for travel within several days of the bonspiel. Enter the code when making a booking on the Air Canada website to see the discounts that it provides for travel to/from St. John’s, Newfoundland.

For teams planning to drive to Newfoundland, you will want to book a ferry crossing with Marine Atlantic. Note that the last scheduled sailing of 2025 from North Sydney NS to Argentia NL is on September 18th, after which crossings to Port aux Basques NL will be the only option.

 

Schedule


A tentative schedule based on 24 teams is shown below. Each team would play three games during pool play and at least one additional game during playoffs. All times are with respect to the Newfoundland time zone.

[draft schedule is being prepared]

 

Sponsors


We are seeking sponsors who can provide financial support to help enable this event to take place. Donations of prizes and auction/raffle items are also being sought. Please contact us if you would like to discuss sponsorship opportunities.