2023 10kg Event

Jul 10, 2023Event Results, Newsletter

2023 10kg Fishing Event

Although the average and top 10 snapper look
pretty good, it was a common observation that
their condition was patchy. Yup, a few of the
‘mushy fillet’ sort, but a large proportion of
snapper and kahawai had a ‘hollow’ in their
belly profile, and filleting knives that would
normally be greasy with fat at this time of year
were remarkably fat-free. 

Click on the link below for the full report.

2020 10kg Tournament Report

2020 10kg Tournament Report

6am Saturday 30th to text measure-in by 4pm Sunday 31st May (Queens Birthday wkend). You know the story with the 10kg, anything less than 25knots is a bonus. Saturday it was good to be alive. Sunday was just a matter of staying alive.Not even a global pandemic thrown...

read more
2020 One Base

2020 One Base

GREAT BARRIER ONE BASE 2020 Superb weather and enough fish to keep things interesting made for an excellent 2020 One Base. The first stripie (2nd place Billfish Points) was tagged at the very northern edge of the grid by Nick Whittaker on Barry Plumptons rocket ship...

read more
2019 Ladies Comp REPORT

2019 Ladies Comp REPORT

Ladies Only Fishing Event 2019 37 Ladies fishing compared to 57 last year – a forecast for frequent rain and 25 knots gusting 30 will do that. The weather wasn’t hot, but the fishing WAS! Crews caught and released good sized snapper until they couldn’t do it anymore....

read more