Emerald Bay Initiates Drilling Operations on Kuhn 1H

CALGARY, March 22, 2013 /CNW/ - Emerald Bay Energy Inc.  (TSX Venture: EBY) (the "Corporation" or "Emerald Bay") is pleased to provide an update on recent events in Guadalupe County, Texas where the Company has initiated drilling operations of the first horizontal well (Kuhn 1H) at Wooden Horse. It is anticipated that drilling operations will be completed in early April. Kuhn 1H is being drilled utilizing the data acquired through the vertical "pilot" drilling program on the Kuhn lease.

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