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FLATHEAD CLASSIC 2026

In 2024, we proudly reached our goals for the 30th anniversary of the Gold Coast Flathead Classic, a milestone that cemented the event’s status as a must-attend experience for anglers. The Classic has evolved into a vibrant hub, attracting enthusiasts from far and wide to take on the challenge of the mighty Flathead in the Gold Coast Broadwater.

But it’s more than just a competition; it’s a gathering where friendships are formed, stories are shared, and the passion for angling comes alive. As we reflect on this achievement, we remember the legendary catches, fierce rivalries, and unforgettable memories that have shaped the event’s history.

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CUNGULLA FC BARRAMUNDI

The Cungulla Fishing Club is hosting a barramundi competition in October. There is some prize money on offer. All sponsors have an association with Cungulla.

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CORROBOREE PARK CHALLENGE 2026

Established in 1988, the Corroboree Park Challenge (CPC) has grown to become one of the Northern Territory’s most iconic family-friendly fishing events. Hosted annually by the Palmerston Game Fishing Club, CPC is all about fun, community, and celebrating the incredible waterways of the Top End.What sets CPC apart is its open format, welcoming members and non-members, junior and senior anglers, and families from across the NT and beyond. It’s fishing the way it should be: relaxed, adventurous, and filled with laughs.

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NEW ZEALAND LUREMASTERS 2026

Built on a shared vision for a more sustainable and inclusive style of sport fishing, NZ Lure Masters was officially formed. We set out to provide an alternative to the traditional “catch and kill” competitions by promoting a measure-and-release format that respects and protects our fisheries.

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KING OF THE DAMS – QUALIFIER 2 2026

Welcome to the second round of the King of the Dams Barramundi Fishing Tournament series hosted by Mackay Tournament Anglers. Qualifier 2 is held at Lake Kinchant located near the town of Mackay. Event format is Teams of 2 with winners determined by best 3 fish total length combined in cm.

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2026 Alure Ladies Classic

The Alure Ladies Fishing Classic fosters a supportive community for women of all ages and skill levels, with a strong emphasis on camaraderie and sharing experiences through a dedicated smartphone app and social media. The event includes prizes, giveaways, and an awards presentation, with a focus on catch, photograph, and release (CP&R).

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2026 ANACONDA LAKE TYRES FLATHEAD CHALLENGE

The 2026 Anaconda Lake Tyres Flathead Challenge is a team-based, catch-and-release fishing competition scheduled for the weekend of October 3–4, 2026. Hosted by Anaconda, the event is managed via the REEL IT IN App, allowing anglers to compete at Lake Tyres, Victoria.

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KING OF THE DAMS – QUALIFIER 1 2026

Welcome to the first round of the King of the Dams Barramundi Fishing Tournament series for 2026 hosted by Mackay Tournament Anglers. Qualifier 1 is held at Lake Teemburra located near the town of Mackay. Event format is Teams of 2 with winners determined by best 3 fish total length combined in cm.

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APEX KUNUNARRA BARRA BASH 2026

EVENT DETAILS EVENT IN PROGRESS EVENT HOST: APEX KUNUNARRA EVENT WEBSITE: DETAILS: Framed by the stunning landscapes of the East Kimberley, the Recfishwest Apex Kununurra

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BAFFLE CREEK FAMILY FESTIVAL 2026

Baffle Creek Family Fishing Festival is hosted by the Baffle Creek Fishing Club. The recreational fishers amongst us take to the fantastic waters around Baffle Creek as often as they choose during the week long event, vying for great prizes! In 2017 the competition became purely ‘Catch, Snap & Release’. Our fish stocks and the health of our river systems are important to us. Although, you are welcome to take one home for dinner!

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GARMIN YELLA CLASSIC 2026

Round 2 tournament of the 2026 C.A.B Freshwater Premiership, which is hosted by Spinwright Lures at Wyangala Dam for targeting Murray Cod and Golden Perch.

This is a two day event with winning team determined based on best 10 Golden Perch total length.

Spinwright Lures (founded by Gage Wright) is an Australian company known for high-quality, hand-finished fishing lures designed for freshwater species

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2026 WOMENS FISHING CLASSIC

THE 5TH YEAR OF THE WOMENS FISHING CLASSIC! An all-Ladies Fishing Competition that encourages every type of recreational female angler to compete!

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COOLMUNDA COD CLASSIC 2026

Join anglers from across the state as they descend on the legendary Lake Coolmundafor a weekend of rod-bending action, epic prizes, and unforgettable memories.

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SECRET WOMENS BUSINESS 2026

SWB Barra Challenge is a certified 5-star NEATFish accredited tournament being the environmental certification for tournament fishing. SWB priority focus remains as the encouragement of women into the sport of angling but in a safe and environmentally sustainable fashion. Our tournament promotes active lifestyles for women and an opportunity for the women to get together forming friendships that will last a lifetime.

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4LB CLUB 2026

Dedicated to those who love to fish light! Whether it be in the creek or at the reef… 4lb Club fishes annually in the Cardwell/Lucinda Region.

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GOODLINE COCKATOO CLASSIC

We’re proud to once again bring the Cockatoo Classic Fishing Tournament to the community in 2026! Supporting the Royal Flying Doctor Service and Cassia Primary School, this charity event aims to bring people together, support local engagement, and celebrate the region we’re part of.

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WILSON ELITE FLATHEAD GRAND FINAL

The Gold Coast Sportfishing Club is thrilled to announce the return of its highly anticipated 2026 Wilson Elite Flathead Series, proudly sponsored by Wilson. This premier competition will feature three action-packed rounds, plus an epic Grand Final, where the top anglers will battle it out.$20,000 in cash and prizes will be on offer over the series.With competitive team-based fishing, exciting new challenges, and a strong community atmosphere, this tournament series promises to be bigger and better than ever.

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WILSON ELITE FLATHEAD SEMI FINAL

The Gold Coast Sportfishing Club is thrilled to announce the return of its highly anticipated 2026 Wilson Elite Flathead Series, proudly sponsored by Wilson. This premier competition will feature three action-packed rounds, plus an epic Grand Final, where the top anglers will battle it out.$20,000 in cash and prizes will be on offer over the series.With competitive team-based fishing, exciting new challenges, and a strong community atmosphere, this tournament series promises to be bigger and better than ever.

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2026 SPIN WRIGHT COD OPEN

The Boats & More Native Classic is a premier 3-day freshwater fishing tournament held at Lake Mulwala, scheduled for May 1–3, 2026. This catch-and-release event targets Murray Cod and Golden Perch using lure/fly methods. Capped at 50 teams of up to 3 anglers, it features over $45,000 in cash/prizes and includes a strict “no live-scope” rule.

The BOATS & MORE NATIVE CLASSIC is Round 1 of the Teams Fishing Australia series hosted on Lake Mulwala, NSW. Scoring is based on best 5 Murray Cod and Best 5 Golden Perch as a combined bag total length.

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COBRAM BAROOGA ANGLERS ROUND 4 2026

Welcome to round 4 of the Cobram Barooga Anglers Annual Series. Round 4 takes place on the Murray River between Yarrawonga and Tocumwal as a camping trip. Winners are determined based on total points based on forumla.

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NICHOLSON ANGLING CLUB RD 9 2026

Welcome to round 9 for 2026 of the Nicholson Angling Club Annual Series. Round 9 takes place on the Nicholson River near Lakes Entrance Victoria. This round focuses on best 5 black bream combined length.

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WILSON ELITE FLATHEAD ROUND 2 2026

The Gold Coast Sportfishing Club is thrilled to announce the return of its highly anticipated 2026 Wilson Elite Flathead Series, proudly sponsored by Wilson. This premier competition will feature three action-packed rounds, plus an epic Grand Final, where the top anglers will battle it out.$20,000 in cash and prizes will be on offer over the series.With competitive team-based fishing, exciting new challenges, and a strong community atmosphere, this tournament series promises to be bigger and better than ever.

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NICHOLSON ANGLING CLUB RD 8 2026

Welcome to round 8 for 2026 of the Nicholson Angling Club Annual Series. Round 8 takes place on the Nicholson River near Lakes Entrance Victoria. This round focuses on best 5 black bream combined length.

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JS SANDS MACKEREL SMASH UP 2026

Get ready for an epic time at the 2026 Karumba Run Off Fishing Tournament! Join fellow fishing enthusiasts in person for a weekend full of fun, friendly competition, and plenty of big catches. Whether you’re a pro or just here for a good time, this event’s all about enjoying the thrill of the catch in the beautiful Karumba waters. Don’t miss out on the action and good vibes!

A thrilling 3-day event from April 10 to April 12, celebrating the pristine waters of the Gulf of Carpentaria. This tournament isn’t just about fishing—it’s about bringing our community together while showcasing Karumba’s incredible fishing opportunities.

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BROWN WATER CLASSIC 2026

The Brown Water Classic is a popular annual barramundi and fishing competition held in Wyndham and Kununurra, Western Australia. Managed by the local St John WA and the East Kimberley Fishing Club, it draws hundreds of anglers each year competing for a massive prize pool across categories like barramundi, catfish, jewfish, and a Grand Slam division.

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2026 TGFC BARRA BASH

The TGFC Barra Bash is an annual fishing tournament organized by the Townsville Game Fishing Club (TGFC) held in the Hinchinbrook Channel region of North Queensland. The event focuses on catching Barramundi and Threadfin Salmon, promoting sport and game fishing with a competitive yet fun atmosphere that attracts many teams and anglers from across the nation. 

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TWIN RIVERS BREAM CLASSIC 2026

For almost 30 years, the Twin Rivers Bream Classic has brought anglers of all ages together to chase bream across the Gippsland Lakes and Rivers. Whether you’re casting bait or lures, the event is all about good times, great fishing, and creating memories that last a lifetime.

Experience East Gippsland in the off-peak season, connect with fellow fishers, and be part of a loyal and welcoming community.

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WILSON ELITE FLATHEAD ROUND 1 2026

The Gold Coast Sportfishing Club is thrilled to announce the return of its highly anticipated 2026 Wilson Elite Flathead Series, proudly sponsored by Wilson. This premier competition will feature three action-packed rounds, plus an epic Grand Final, where the top anglers will battle it out.$20,000 in cash and prizes will be on offer over the series.With competitive team-based fishing, exciting new challenges, and a strong community atmosphere, this tournament series promises to be bigger and better than ever.

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NICHOLSON ANGLING CLUB RD 7 2026

Welcome to round 7 for 2026 of the Nicholson Angling Club Annual Series. Round 6 takes place on the Nicholson River near Lakes Entrance Victoria. This round focuses on best 5 black bream combined length.

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ABT BREAM QLD OPEN 2026

Welcome to the Round Five of the ABT Bream Tour. The BAITJUNKIE round is a two day event hosted on HAWKESBURY RIVER, NEW SOUTH WALES. This is an Individual event with the winner determine by the best 5 Bream by Weight per day based on Live Weigh In.

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ABT BARRA SALTWATER OPEN

The Samaki Saltwater Barra Open is set to make waves this June as it hits Queensland’s iconic Fitzroy River for an all-new Australian Bass Tournaments showdown. Proudly sponsored by Samaki, this exciting addition to the ABT calendar brings tournament barramundi fishing back to big tidal water — where current, structure and timing separate the good from the great.  This is a Teams event (teams of 2) with the winner determine by the best 5 Barramundi by Weight per day using a length weight curve.

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RAINBOW BEACH FAMILY FISHING CLASSIC 2026

The Rainbow Beach Family Fishing Classic has been operating for 39 years bringing community, business and visitors together. Our event encourages mate-ship and positive mental health outcomes through the sport of fishing.The event runs for 7 days offering many opportunities for anglers with 5 nights focusing on minority groups to encourage participation: Seniors, Ladies, Youth, Juniors and Team.

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NICHOLSON ANGLING CLUB RD 6 2026

Welcome to round 6 for 2026 of the Nicholson Angling Club Annual Series. Round 6 takes place on the Nicholson River near Lakes Entrance Victoria. This round focuses on best 5 black bream combined length.

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BARRA NATIONALS 2026

The Barra Nationals is an icon on the national fishing tournament scene. Currently the largest competition with 70 teams, 210 anglers registered to fish the iconic Daly River. The history of this tournament has regularly seen it at the forefront of innovation, marketing and how to have fun. In the industry it is generally regarded as a benchmark for fishing tournaments in Australia.The event attracts enormous interest with teams coming from all corners of Australia vying for the exclusive spots available.Due to the nonstop weeklong cycle of fishing, fun and entertainment the event is a serious test of determination and stamina. Most competitors go home needing a long rest to recover. The bonds that exists amongst the anglers in the Barra Nationals family is exceptional with many long term friendships being made and renewed year after year.The Barra Nationals was setup by the Palmerston Game Fishing Club way back in 1996 with a focus on providing an avenue for the average angler to fish and experience a world class fishing tournament. Competitors at the Nats via for a myriad of team and individual prizes with the most coveted being Champion Team and Champion Angler.

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NEW PLYMOUTH BRASS MONKEY 2026

The New Plymouth Sportfishing & Underwater Club was formed in 1995 as a result of the merging of the New Plymouth Underwater and the Taranaki Cruising and Sportfishing Clubs. The club is based at the Habourview Clubrooms on Oceanview Parade, New Plymouth, New Zealand. Round 4 of the annual Top Boat series takes place on 6th-7th June 2026.

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COBRAM BAROOGA ANGLERS ROUND 3 2026

Welcome to round 3 of the Cobram Barooga Anglers Annual Series. Round 3 takes place on the Murray River between Yarrawonga and Tocumwal as a camping trip. Winners are determined based on total points based on forumla.

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JABIRU BIATHLON 2026

The Southern Ocean Spectacular is a fishing competition held in Albany, Western Australia, organized by the Albany Boating and Fishing Club Inc.. This year’s event is scheduled for May 17, 2025. It features a sustainable format where competitors take photos of their fish on a brag mat in their boat, and can choose to release the fish alive. Prizes are awarded for the longest fish of each species, with a cash prize for the winning fish. 

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NEW ZEALAND BAIT MASTERS 2026

NZ Bait Masters launches on 30–31 May 2026, and its timing is no accident. NZ Lure Masters — the event it grows from — turns ten this year. What began as a handful of anglers gathered at a Stanmore Bay club night in 2016 has spent a decade proving that competitive fishing could look different: no kill, no weigh-in queues, just a measure mat, an app, and fish that swim away. NZ Bait Masters applies that same philosophy to a completely different style of fishing. The ruleset is bait and livebait only — no lures, no soft plastics.

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ABT BREAM AUSTRALIAN OPEN 2026

Welcome to the AUSTRALIAN OPEN round of the ABT Bream Tour. The DAIWA round is a three day event hosted on the SYDNEY HARBOUR. This is an Individual event with the winner determine by the best 5 Bream by Weight per day based on Live Weigh In.

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ABT BREAM HAWKESBURY RIVER 2026

Welcome to the Round Five of the ABT Bream Tour. The BAITJUNKIE round is a two day event hosted on HAWKESBURY RIVER, NEW SOUTH WALES. This is an Individual event with the winner determine by the best 5 Bream by Weight per day based on Live Weigh In.

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HINCHINBROOK CATCH AND RELEASE TOURNAMENT 2026

The Southern Ocean Spectacular is a fishing competition held in Albany, Western Australia, organized by the Albany Boating and Fishing Club Inc.. This year’s event is scheduled for May 17, 2025. It features a sustainable format where competitors take photos of their fish on a brag mat in their boat, and can choose to release the fish alive. Prizes are awarded for the longest fish of each species, with a cash prize for the winning fish. 

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SPINWRIGHT HYBRID CLASSIC 2026

Round 2 tournament of the 2026 C.A.B Freshwater Premiership, which is hosted by Spinwright Lures at Wyangala Dam for targeting Murray Cod and Golden Perch.

This is a two day event with winning team determined based on best 10 Golden Perch total length.

Spinwright Lures (founded by Gage Wright) is an Australian company known for high-quality, hand-finished fishing lures designed for freshwater species

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2026 BIG HORSE CREEK BARRA CLASSIC

Reeling in Excitement: Karumba Runoff Fishing Tournament 2025! Get ready, anglers! The Karumba Fishing Club proudly presents the Karumba Runoff Fishing Tournament, a thrilling 3-day event from April 25-27, 2025, celebrating the pristine waters of the Gulf of Carpentaria.

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2026 NORMANTON BARRA CLASSIC

The Normanton Barra Classic is a popular annual catch-and-release fishing tournament held over Easter weekend in Normanton, Queensland, featuring significant prizes for barramundi. Attracting nearly 600 competitors in 2025, the event combines fishing with live music, promoting the Gulf Country region. It is suitable for all experience levels.

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2026 BOATS & MORE NATIVE CLASSIC

The Boats & More Native Classic is a premier 3-day freshwater fishing tournament held at Lake Mulwala, scheduled for May 1–3, 2026. This catch-and-release event targets Murray Cod and Golden Perch using lure/fly methods. Capped at 50 teams of up to 3 anglers, it features over $45,000 in cash/prizes and includes a strict “no live-scope” rule.

The BOATS & MORE NATIVE CLASSIC is Round 1 of the Teams Fishing Australia series hosted on Lake Mulwala, NSW. Scoring is based on best 5 Murray Cod and Best 5 Golden Perch as a combined bag total length.

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ABT BREAM DERWENT RIVER

Welcome to the Round Four of the ABT Bream Tour. The JML X ECOGEAR round is a two day event hosted on DERWENT RIVER, TASMANIA. This is an Individual event with the winner determine by the best 5 Bream by Weight per day based on Live Weigh In.

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ABT BREAM HUON RIVER

Welcome to the Round Three of the ABT Bream Tour. The SHIMANO round is a two day event hosted on HUON RIVER, TASMANIA. This is an Individual event with the winner determine by the best 5 Bream by Weight per day based on Live Weigh In.

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TEEMBURRA BARRA OPEN 2026

Welcome to the Kinchant Dam Open Tournament hosted by Mackay Tournament Anglers. This open event is held at Kinchant Dam, located near Marina. Event format is Teams of 2 with winners determined by best 3 fish total length combined in cm.

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NICHOLSON ANGLING CLUB RD 4 2026

Welcome to round 4 for 2026 of the Nicholson Angling Club Annual Series. Round 4 takes place on the Nicholson River near Lakes Entrance Victoria. This round focuses on best 5 black bream combined length.

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