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Tuesday Flash 19.12.23
Important Information / Tuesday 19.12.23 $1500 Draw Must Go This Thursday 21st December 2023 the $1500 jackpot must be drawn. Wouldn’t this be great to have the week before Christmas! Would tidy up a fair few of the Chrissy presents 😊 So, make sure you’re down at the...
Postponement – Longshore Marine No Bait Tournament
POSTPONED – Longshore Marine No Bait Tournament Regretfully, we have made the difficult decision to postpone the Longshore Marine No Bait Tournament that was scheduled for this coming weekend. We are aware that some people will be disappointed and that the weather...
No Bait Competition Pre-Comp Seminar
The pre-Comp Seminar not to miss! This will be held at THE MERCURY BAY GAMEFISH CLUB on TUESDAY NOVEMBER 7 at 6PM.
Kubota Billfish Classic Update
Mercury Bay Game Fishing Club - Kubota Billfish Classic March 14-16 2024 Heaviest Billfish - $350,000!!! Gate Prize - Kubota U48G excavator valued at $112,557!! 4.8 tonne air conditioned cab rubber tracks auto idle 40 hp engine Massive thanks to Kubota New...
Winter Tuna Tournament 01 July – 31 August 2023
The southern bluefin tuna are expected to round East Cape in the coming weeks and our Winter Tuna Tournament …
Friday Flash 30.06.23
Fishing summary, unfortunately, not a lot going on – especially inshore. The few reports I have received weren’t really that positive.
Friday Flash 16.06.23
FISHING The weather’s been a little bit better this week but there hasn’t been an awful lot of fishing going on. They’re getting pretty good results when out there though, so it’s definitely worth the effort. There were a lot of snapper caught last weekend although...
Friday Flash 09.06.23
FRIDAY FLASH 09.06.23 Fishing There seem to be plenty of snapper out there at the moment with some excellent fish caught all up the eastern side of Great Mercury Island, both sides (north and south) of Korapuki, outside Ohinau and the Black Rocks. Soft baiters are...
More from the weigh station!
🎣 Koby Maxwell
⚖️ 1.13kg Kahawai on 6kg
🛥 Mad Max
📍 NZ Bulk Logistics
🎣 Wyatt Gerrand
⚖️ 1.82kg Snapper on 10kg
🛥 Seawitch
📍 NZ Bulk Logistics
🎣 Maggie Moohan
⚖️ 1.44kg Kahawai on 15kg
🛥 King Harold
📍 NZ Bulk Logistics
🎣 Sadie Moohan
⚖️ 1.44kg Kahawai on 15kg
🛥 King Harold
📍 NZ Bulk Logistics
🎣 Kainoa Duncan
⚖️ 0.9kg Trevally
⚖️ 1.5kg Snapper
🛥 Swiper
📍 NZ Bulk Logistics
🎣 Lachie Pedersen
⚖️ 1.7kg Kahawai on 15kg
⚖️ 4.67kg Snapper on 15kg
🛥 Satisfaction
📍 Coastline Excavations
🎣 Levi Mizen
⚖️ 3.83kg Snapper on 15kg
⚖️ 3.71kg Snapper on 15kg
⚖️ 1.69kg Kahawai on 15kg
🛥 Satisfaction
📍 Coastline Excavations
🎣 Zoie Johnson
⚖️ 3.76kg Snapper on 15kg
🛥 Satisfaction
📍 Coastline Excavations
🎣 Hunter Nicholson
⚖️ 1.92kg Kahawai on 2kg
⚖️ 1.6kg Trevally on 2kg
🛥 Vamos
📍 H&M Pascoe Boatbuilders
🎣 Levi Nicholson
⚖️ 1.91kg Kahawai on 2kg
🛥 Vamos
📍 H&M Pascoe Boatbuilders
🎣 Caelen Gubb
⚖️ 1.66kg Kahawai on 6kg
🛥 Seasic
📍 JC Walker
Yesterday’s weigh station roundup!
🎣 Alex McLean
⚖️ 1.71kg Kahawai on 8kg
🛥 Piccalo
📍 Whitianga Diesel
🎣 Sam Stables
⚖️ 11.11kg Kingfish on 15kg
🛥 Vortex
📍 JC Walker
🎣 Jack Terblanche
⚖️ 1.60kg Snapper on 15kg
🛥 Rattle & Hum
📍 JC Walker
🎣 Sebastian Morgan
⚖️ 1.78kg Kahawai on 37kg
🛥 Maximus
📍 JC Walker
🎣 Julian Dunn
⚖️ 2.03kg Snapper
🛥 On Ice
📍 NZ Bulk Logistics
🎣 Mikey Moses
⚖️ 1.94kg Kahawai on 4kg
🛥 The Chop
📍 Whitianga Diesel
🎣 Corey Fraser
⚖️ 1.10kg Kahawai on 4kg
⚖️ 1.56kg Snapper on 4kg
🛥 Jolene
📍 NZ Bulk Logistics
🎣 Caelen Gubb
⚖️ 2.13kg Snapper on 6kg
⚖️ 7.12kg Kingfish on 6kg
⚖️ 1.33kg Kahawai on 6kg
🛥️ Seasic
📍 Whitianga Diesel
🎣 Xavier Rush
⚖️ 1.18kg Snapper on 6kg
⚖️ 1.27kg Kahawai on 6kg
🛥️ Seasic
📍 Whitianga Diesel
More photos from the weigh station!
🎣 Ryder Hamilton
⚖️ 8.49kg Snapper on 8kg
🛥 Sweet Az
📍 Alround Sheetmetals
🎣 Frankie Hamilton
⚖️ 1.49kg Kahawai on 8kg
🛥 Sweet Az
📍 Alround Sheetmetals
🎣 Hunter Nicholson
⚖️ 4.06kg Snapper on 4kg
🛥 Vamos
📍 Tristram Marine
🎣 Levi Nicholson
⚖️ 2.49kg Snapper on 2kg
🛥 Vamos
📍 Tristram Marine
🎣 Harper Goodlet
⚖️ 0.82kg Trevally on 6kg
🛥 R & R
📍 Whitianga Diesel
🎣 Harper Goodlet
⚖️ 1.64kg Snapper on 6kg
⚖️ 1.65kg Kahawai on 6kg
🛥 R & R
📍 Whitianga Diesel
🎣 Tristan Dunn
⚖️ 1.81kg Kahawai on 10kg
🛥 On Ice
📍 Gentlemens Club
🎣 Evie Saward
⚖️ 2.93kg Snapper on 15kg
🛥️ Slaywards
📍 BZ Bulk Logistics
🎣 Kate Stables
⚖️ 7.60kg Snapper on 10kg
🛥️ Vortex
📍 JC Walker
🎣 Sam Stables
⚖️ 3.67kg Snapper on 15kg
🛥️ Vortex
📍 JC Walker
Well done team 💪🏼🔥
More photos from the weigh station!
🎣 Jaxon Walker
⚖️ est. 85kg Striped Marlin on 24kg
🛥 Gentle Spirit
📍 Percival Construction
A huge congratulations to Angler Jaxon, having caught the first Marlin EVER by a Junior during this tournament!! Jaxon has previously lost a marlin a few years back during this same tournament, so a massive achievement to have tagged one for this comp! Solid effort mate 💪🏼
🎣 Taj Lorimer
⚖️ 4.38kg Snapper on 15kg
🛥 Banded Wrasse
📍 H&M Pascoe Boatbuilders
🎣 Lexi Ford
⚖️ 8.37kg Snapper on 10kg
🛥 Mabel
📍 JC Walker
🎣 Rio Eccles
⚖️ 1.88kg Snapper on 15kg
🛥 Sear Renity
📍 JC Walker
🎣 Jesse Thomson
⚖️ 2.83kg Snapper on 15kg
📍 NZ Bulk Logistics
🎣 Blake Thomson
⚖️ 5.78kg Snapper on 15kg
📍 NZ Bulk Logistics
🎣 Parker Churches
⚖️ 5.56kg Snapper on 15kg
🛥 Church
📍 Whitianga Diesel
🎣 Caelen Gubb
⚖️ 1.43kg Skipjack Tuna on 24kg
🛥 Seasic
📍 JC Walker
🎣 Xavier Rush
⚖️ 9.72kg Kingfish on 24kg
🛥 Seasic
📍 JC Walker
🎣 Maddison Winters
⚖️ 1.76kg Kahawai on 37kg
🛥 Maximus
📍 Gentlemen’s Club
🎣 Mac Muirhead
⚖️ 10.81kg Kingfish on 37kg
🛥 Maximus
📍 Dimax
🎣 Shyla Winters
⚖️ 1.74kg Kahawai on 37kg
🛥 Maximus
📍 Gentlemen’s Club
🎣 Quinn Wilson-McDowell
⚖️ 1.91kg Kahawai on 37kg
🛥 Maximus
📍 Gentlemen’s Club
🎣 Mac Muirhead
⚖️ 1.93kg Kahawai on 37kg
🛥 Maximus
📍 Gentlemen’s Club
🎣 Oscar Williams
⚖️ 4.60kg Snapper on 6kg
🛥 Pegasas
📍 JC Walker
🎣 Jesse Hayward
⚖️ 6.71kg Snapper on 10kg
🛥 Ted
📍 Whitianga Diesel
🎣 Jesse Hayward
⚖️ 7.78kg Kingfish on 10kg
🛥 Ted
📍 Whitianga Diesel
🎣 Jesse Hayward
⚖️ 1.24kg Trevally on 10kg
🛥 Ted
📍 Whitianga Diesel
🎣 Beau Mitchell
⚖️ 2.99kg Snapper on 37kg
🛥 Extreme Limits
📍 Gentlemen’s Club
🎣 Isaak Clothier
⚖️ 9.33kg Kingfish on 37kg
🛥 Extreme Limits
📍 Gentlemen’s Club
🎣 Koby Maxwell
⚖️ 1.63kg Snapper on 6kg
🛥 Mad Max
📍 H&M Pascoe Boatbuilders
🎣 Kayden Temanu
⚖️ 1.97kg Kahawai on 15kg
🛥 Splash
📍JC Walker
🎣 Kobi Temanu
⚖️ 1.68kg Kahawai on 3kg
🛥 Splash
📍JC Walker
🎣 Kayden Temanu
⚖️ 12.38kg Kingfish on 15kg
🛥 Splash
📍JC Walker
🎣 Casey Riedinger
⚖️ 7kg Snapper on 15kg
🛥Primo
📍Whitianga Diesel
We are nearly halfway through the Hunting & Fishing Whitianga, New Zealand Junior Tournament for 2024, and we have had some impressive fish come into the weigh station already! A massive thank you to all our sponsors for supporting this comp, its awesome to see so many of our junior members out there having a crack! Get around them!
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Coat to Coat Painters
PJ Builders Limited
Coastline Excavations
Ocean Sports Marine Ltd
Cove Construction
BCA contracting Ltd
Whitianga Plumbing and Drainage Ltd
Bayside Construction
Wilson Crete Limited
Willis Electrical, Whitianga
Coast 2 Coast Building Services Ltd
P Bull Ltd
Laker Builders
Alan & Gailene Sinton
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PSA: 📣
There is still plenty of time to enter this tournament! Our JUNIOR CLUB MEMBERSHIPS are only $15 per angler for the season to be eligible to fish in this comp, so head over to the website or down to the clubrooms to enter!
Entry forms and membership forms are available online and behind the bar: https://www.mbgfc.co.nz
Want to become a member?
Whether you participate in the many tournaments throughout the year or just enjoy telling some great fish tales at the club you are welcome.
