Fish of the Month

SUCCESS GROUP sponsors of Fish of the Month

RULES

The competition is of two parts monthly and cumulative. A monthly prize will be awarded to the heaviest fish caught of that month’s species.

March	Skippy	John Fagan on Johnny B Good	5.879kg
April	Snapper	Lana Hamilton on Cousin Itt	6.815kg
May	John Dory	Gary Mankelow on Johnny B Good	0.858kg
June	Gem Fish	Nothing weighed in.
July	Gurnard
August	Porae
September	Tarakihi
October	Bluenose
November	Blue Cod
December	Trevally
January	Kingfish
February	Kahawai

All fish weighted over the course of the year will be entered into the final prize.

An entry fee of $20 per angler to enter for the year of part year which is part of the prize pool at years end.

$50 will be awarded to the heaviest fish of the month.

All fish must be caught within the bounds of marine chart 54.

The competition starts March 1st each year and will end on April 31st the following year.

Anglers must check the specified catch card for the competition for accuracy.

Only one fish can be weighed per angler of the monthly species, all fish weighed will be kept confidential until the winner is announced.

The month starts at the 1st of every month and finishes at 5pm on the final day of the month.

The winner of the month will be announced on the Friday after the months end after raffles have finished. In the event of a tie, the prize will be shared.

All fish must be weighed at the BBSFC and an Orange Catch Card completed. Fish caught in other competitions to not qualify.

All entries must be current Full Members of the BBSFC.