41st Burrinjuck Convention Burrinjuck Bell Winners

Congratulations to the Botany Bay Sportsfishing Club for winning the St George Trophy aka Burrinjuck Bell at this year's 41st ANSA Burrinjuck Convention.

The final results were:

Botany Bay Sportsfishing Club      42 points
Wollongong Sportsfishing Club     34 points
Happy Hookers Sportsfishing Club 9 points
Ocean Beach Hotel Fishing Club     5 points

More photos and full results will be posted later this week on our Facebook Page and full details will be available in our November newsletter

We wish to thank Tackle World Canberra and all our sponsors for their fantastic support which made this event possible and a success.

Team Canberra Fishos in Top 20 finish at the 2015 Gold Coast Flathead Classic

Team Canberra Fishos proudly represented the Canberra Fisherman's Club at the 22nd Gold Coast Flathead Classic held on 30 September - 3 October 2015.  This year, the Gold Coast Flathead Classic was attended by 551 competitors making up 215 teams. For Team Captain Chris Head, this was his fourth time in attending this tournament while fellow team mates Anthony Heiser and Daniel McNeice fished the event for the first time. Despite being 1150 km north of their usual stomping grounds, Team Canberra Fishos caught and released 40 fish to come home with a Top 20 finish.  

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Boating on Lake Burley Griffin

If you are considering using your boat on Lake Burley Griffin then please be aware that you may require a boating permit. To find out what the requirements are regarding the boat permit please got to National Capital Authority Website.

There can delays in getting a permit as you will be required to undergo a safety inspection with ACT Water Police so get onto this quickly.

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