Bayou Bend drills West Cameron Block 332

Bayou Bend Petroleum Ltd., a publicly traded oil and gas exploration and production company with a focus in the Gulf of Mexico shallow water shelf area has announced that the West Cameron Block 332 #1 well, operated by Cairn Energy, USA, has been drilled to a total depth of 14,250′ MD, logged and evaluated.

Wire-line log evaluation indicates non-reservoir quality silts and tight sands in the objective section. The operator is currently performing plug and abandonment operations on the wellbore.

WC 332 is one of several prospects in the company’s Gulf of Mexico portfolio in the process of testing this year.

The Company has lease interests in the State Waters of Louisiana near Marsh Island and in several Federal OCS blocks offshore Louisiana and Texas. The Company has an aggressive drilling program planned for 2007 including a minimum of 7 exploration wells.