The new under 90HP and over 90 HP 2012 Dash for Cash not only sees a reduction in entry fee but also the division of the prize pool over 2 categories. This is in an effort to attract a larger field and some of the smaller boats to the comp. I have always had the philosophy of [...]
The Gold Coast Sportfishing Club are very proud to announce Austackle as naming rights sponsor of the 2012 Easter Bream Classic. Austackle have launched a number of great products targetted at the Bream anfger and Team Austackle anglers have been doing well on the tournament scene using gear from the new range. With the high performance Takeda graphite [...]
Wayne Young is somewhat of a guru when it comes to chasing whiting. When he is not penning articles for magazine Bush & beach or doing his share of shifts at BCF you are sure to find Wayne out on the water chasing a few fish. Wayne will join us for our March 8th Club [...]
Maritime Safety Queensland will introduce changes to improve boating safety from 1 January 2012. Safety equipment improvements include: Extending the list of designated coastal bars requiring everyone on board to wear a personal flotation device when in an open boat under 4.8 metres in length. This applies to recreational, commercial and fishing ships. [...]
Inaugral Lady Fishers Game Fishing Classic is open to all keen lady anglers. Come along and be involved in one of the most exillerating sports on water. Come along on the Thursday evening to mingle with fellow participants, share a laugh and get to know everyone over …a few drinks. Enjoy the occasion by firstly [...]
For those of you who know or don’t know I am a Skipper with VMR at Southport and over my 25 years I have seen many things happen on the Broadwater that makes you sit back and think how could these be avoided. What education could be done for the boaties and fisherman on safety [...]
Hi folks just a friendly reminder that there are no club meeting for January. Our monthly target species and token will continue from last month. Inside best 2 Whiting with a Jackpot prize and Outside species is Marlin token is 78. Enjoy and see you next month. email2friend
No doubt you have heard that the Gold Coast has been the succesful bid city for the 2018 Commonwealth games. This will see a lot of redevelopment of the Southport Broadwater Parklands area, which includes the area surrounding our clubhouse and the venue we share with the Southport Amateur Fishing Club! This has huge impacts [...]
Hi folks club points are much sought after and it is not too late into the season to get involved! If you are chasing fish outside this month you need to get Dolphin Fish/Mahi Mahi. Inside anglers best 3 combined length Flathead, Whiting and Bream the Token number is 95 and it must appear in [...]
Following on from their support of the Gold Coast Sportfishing Club and the Flathead Classic WWM will be offering all club members 10% discount on servicing. Now is the time to ensure your outboard is in ship shape condition so that you are ready for the summer season. Book now with the team at White [...]
Austackle will be operating a trade stall at this years Classic and will bring some great specials to our Anglers. The big specials for the Classic are as follows: ALL 2011 models of Camo-Stiks $70 – saving up to $80 ! ALL 2011/2012 models of Fireblades $150 – saving up to $80 [...]
James Nishida tells us a great story of when he temporarily relocated to Singapore with his fiance one of James’ key considerations was to ensure that fishing was still on his agenda. It had been a tough year back on the Gold Coast, my new fiancé and I had just finished building a house, extra [...]
Get your boat in top shape ready to take on the Flathead Season As the Flathead Classic is approaching fast, we would like to offer all club Club members and entrants of the Flathead Classic 2011 a 10% discount on engine servicing, so that their engines are in perfect running order to fish the classic [...]
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