Bayshore Petroleum Corp. Announces Lease Acquisition and Saskatchewan Well Licensing

CALGARY, ALBERTA--(Marketwire - March 8, 2012) - Bayshore Petroleum Corp. (TSX VENTURE:BSH) ("Bayshore" or the "Corporation") is pleased to announce it has negotiated the acquisition of an Alberta Petroleum and Natural Gas Lease covering 100% of Section 20 70-23W4 in the Canal region. Bayshore will pay consideration consisting of cash and 10,000 Bayshore common shares to the vendor of the lease. The acquisition is subject to the approval of the TSX Venture Exchange.

Bayshore is also pleased to announce it has obtained licenses for two exploratory wells in Saskatchewan, Bayshore Radville 5-4-6-17W2 and 8-5-6-17W2 (the "Radville Wells"). Bayshore plans to spud the Radville Wells as soon as the drilling rig is secured in the area. The Radville Wells will be drilled to a depth of 2,000 meters and will target Midale, Frobisher, Bakken and other deep formations.

Bayshore is currently negotiating a farm out agreement with a Hong Kong, China based investment holding company pursuant to which the holding company will farm in up to 100 percent of Bayshore's interest in Sections 4 and 5-6-17W2. Upon the completion of the Radville Wells, the potential farmor will have the right to participate in future development drilling of the two sections.

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".

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