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Tauranga Coastguard Fishing Competition 2023
November 10, 2023 @ 6:30 pm - November 11, 2023 @ 3:00 pm
$25.00 – $50.00
SPECIES: Snapper, Kingfish, Tarakihi
LONGEST FISH: Maximum of 2 of each species per angler
PRIZES: 1st-3rd Longest Length each species Adult and Junior (first submitted if two entries
are of equal length) and loads of Spot Prizes!
In the event of fish not being caught in one category, all prizes will be drawn.
LINE WEIGHT: Fish must be caught in accordance with Club tournament & IGFA rules.
ENTRY FEE: Adult: $50 Junior: $25
All entries via the TSFC with payment at the Club, online at www.tsfc.co.nz or via internet banking
to 12-3209-0153933-00 Ref: TVCGFC. Full refunds will be given for any reason provided a
refund is requested before briefing. Entries not paid by 5.30pm on briefing night will not be eligible
for lucky draws on briefing night. No entries will be accepted between 6.00pm on briefing night
and the end of briefing. Anglers may be added to teams up until 9pm Briefing Night.
FISHING AREA: Chart 54 (modified). Random access permitted.
TEAMS: Anglers may fish this tournament as individuals including fishing from PWCs and
kayaks as long as they have VHF communications with Tauranga Coastguard CH01
BRIEFING: 6.30pm Friday, 10th November 2023
NOTE: Briefing is compulsory and team captains or a nominated team member who is fishing
the tournament must register at the office on briefing night, no later than 6.00pm and is to attend
and remain until the conclusion of briefing unless prior approval to not attend has been given by
the Tournament Convenor. All Anglers MUST collect “Angler Number Cards” from TSFC prior to
fishing.
START FISHING: After briefing on Friday the 10th of November 2023
Final fish length entry in time shall be the end of the contest. All fish photos on
approved NZ Fishing Competition tape, & catch cards must be submitted to
fishing@taurangacoastguard.co.nz no later than 3:00pm 11th November (no exceptions).
FAILURE TO ADHERE TO TOURNAMENT RULES MAY RESULT IN PENALTIES BEING
IMPOSED.
PRIZE GIVING: 6.30pm Saturday the 11th of November 2023.
RADIO: Tauranga Coastguard – Log Trip reports on CH01 or CH62. Tournament VHF CH3.
ENQUIRIES: to the Tauranga Sport Fishing Club, Sulphur Point Marina, PO Box 13095, Tauranga.
Phone: 07 578 6203,
Email: office@tsfc.co.nz,
Website: www.tsfc.co.nz
