Verkerk Gerard & Bas

05/09/2021 - The fanciers from Reeuwijk strike once again...Gerard and Bas Verkerk take the victory from Brive (803km). An impressive result, showing the class this colony possesses with the 1st-2nd-4th NPO, as well as 1st-2nd-4th-11th-18th fastest of 2,687 p. from Afdeling 5 and 6. 

01/07/2021 - With the national win on the race from Vierzon, Bas and Gerard Verkerk have won a staggering total of 14 NPO and Sectoral one-day long distance races.

14/12/2020 - The following auctions ended on December 13 & 14: Wijnands & zoon (NL), G&S Verkerk (NL), Leo & Gerry Dockx (BE), Klaas & Rik Van Dorp (NL), Stijn & Jeroen Rans (BE) & Mike Ganus (US).

15/12/2020 - Gerard & Bas are working with PIPA for 10 years. They were very happy with the results of their auction that ended last Sunday.

09/12/2020 - In the prestigious national WHZB/TBOTB competition, every winner except for one (in the marathon category) was related to the Verkerk family. We have never seen a single family dominate the national ace pigeon championship like this year.

25/09/2020 - They had a terrific early season and they also excelled in their favourite competition, the one day long distance, with for instance a great result in Vierzon. And the team continued to excel this year, culminating in a fantastic late season both with the old and young birds.

28/07/2020 - They have been outstanding from the first week of the season, with several early finishes and high prize percentages. The first highlight of the season so far is their double victory NPO in Vierzon. The Verkerk breed is proving its worth in the one day long distance once again.

05/05/2020 - "For me it is important that these pigeons can have a long life": Gerard & Bas Verkerk (NL) show their 'retirement home'. In this loft they keep the pigeons that are not fertile anymore and achieved a lot for them.

14/12/2019 - Sunday December 15, these auctions will end: Chris Hebberecht (BE), Cor De Heijde (NL), Gevaert-Lannoo (BE), Gino Clicque (BE), G&S Verkerk (NL), Sorin Florea (RO), Lubomir Kubacek (CZ).

13/12/2019 - Besides their great results at home, the Verkerk pigeons have shown their enormous potential in other lofts as well. And the breeding abilities of their best breeders has once again resulted in an impressive list of references.