Bayshore Petroleum Corp. Announces Private Placement


CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwire - Aug. 13, 2012) - Bayshore Petroleum Corp. (TSX VENTURE:BSH) ("Bayshore" or the "Corporation") is pleased to announce it has arranged a non-brokered private placement (the "Offering") to sell up to 6,666,667 common shares of the Corporation ("Common Shares") at a price of $0.30 per Common Share for gross proceeds of up to $2 million.

Bayshore may pay a cash finder's fee of up to 10% on all or part of the Offering to arm's length parties who assist with the placement of the Common Shares under the Offering. Securities issued pursuant to the private placement will be subject to a four month hold period. The Offering is scheduled to close on or before September 15, 2012 and is subject to regulatory approval.

Net proceeds of the Offering will be used towards the Corporation's ongoing work program in its Saskatchewan oil and gas properties and for general corporate purposes.

Bayshore is a Calgary, Alberta based corporation engaged in the exploration, development and production of petroleum and natural gas. The Common Shares are listed on the TSX Venture Exchange under the trading symbol "BSH".

Cautionary Statements

Statements in this press release may contain forward-looking information including expectations of future production, operating costs, commodity prices, administrative costs, commodity price risk management activity, acquisitions and dispositions, capital spending, access to credit facilities, income taxes, regulatory changes, and other components of cash flow and earnings. The reader is cautioned that assumptions used in the preparation of such information may prove to be incorrect. Events or circumstances may cause actual results to differ materially from those predicted, a result of numerous known and unknown risks, uncertainties, and other factors, many of which are beyond the control of the company. These risks include, but are not limited to, the risks associated with the mining industry, commodity prices and exchange rate changes. Industry related risks could include, but are not limited to, operational risks in exploration, development and production, delays or changes in plans, risks associated to the uncertainty of reserve estimates, health and safety risks and the uncertainty of estimates and projections of production, costs and expenses. The reader is cautioned not to place undue reliance on this forward-looking information.

Neither the TSX Venture Exchange nor its Regulation Services Provider (as that term is defined in the policies of the TSX Venture Exchange) accepts responsibility for the adequacy or accuracy of this release.

Contact Information:

Bayshore Petroleum Corp.
Peter Ho
President and Chief Executive Officer
403 265-8820