Bridgeport Ventures Inc. (TSX VENTURE:BPV) ("Bridgeport") is pleased to announce
that Mr. Wolf K. Seidler has joined its Board of Directors, effective January
11, 2010.


Mr. Seidler is currently a director of Inmet Mining Corp. Mr Seidler has over 35
years of international experience as a mining engineer and has held senior
executive positions at Normandy LaSource SAS, Quebec Cartier Mining (U.S.
Steel), Inmet Mining Corp., J.S. Redpath Ltd., Teck Corporation and Gold Fields
Mining Corp. 


"We are very pleased to have Wolf join our Board of Directors. Wolf is a
seasoned mining industry professional who will bring a tremendous amount of mine
development and operations experience to our organization," said Mr. Hugh
Snyder, Chairman of Bridgeport.


Mr. Steve Mintz has resigned as a Director and President and CEO of Bridgeport.
"We wish to thank Mr. Mintz for his outstanding contribution in leading the
Company through the challenging phase of going public," stated Hugh Snyder, who
will also be taking on the role of Chief Executive Officer. "We wish Steve all
the best in his future endeavours."


On joining Bridgeport's board, Mr. Seidler received a grant of 250,000 options
exercisable at $2.15 per share for a period of five years, subject to vesting
provisions under the terms of Bridgeport's stock option plan.


About Bridgeport Ventures

Bridgeport Ventures (TSX VENTURE:BPV) is a Canadian mineral exploration company
with operations in Latin America. Its strong technical team with local
experience has a solid record of discovery and a proven history of mining
success. Additional information on Bridgeport Ventures can be found at:
www.bridgeportventures.net.


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