Bayfield Ventures Corporation : Shares issued in connection with Surface Rights Remediation Agreement

Vancouver, BC - Bayfield Ventures Corp. (TSX-V: BYV)(Frankfurt: B4N) (the "Company") announces that further to its news release dated December 6, 2011 announcing a Surface Rights Remediation Agreement, the Company has now issued a total of 160,000 common shares to the owners of the surface rights of the Company's Burns Block gold-sliver project located in the Rainy River District of north western Ontario.   

The common shares issued are subject to a four month hold period under applicable securities laws, and imposed by the TSX Venture Exchange, expiring May 6, 2011.

About Bayfield Ventures Corp.:

Bayfield Ventures Corp. is exploring for gold in the Rainy River District of north-western Ontario.

. The Company has completed over 260 holes in its ongoing 100,000 metre drill program with drilling concentrated on the flagship Burns Block Project.

The Company has 62.8 million shares outstanding and approx.  $4 million in its treasury.

ON BEHALF OF THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS

"Jim Pettit"

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James G. Pettit

Chairman and CEO

For further information contact myself or:

Don Myers

Director

Bayfield Ventures Corp.

Telephone: [phone]

Toll Free: 800-567-8181

Facsimile: 604-687-3119

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Other Contact:

Envoy Strategic Partners Investor Relations

Jay Bedard

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