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has landed a cracking 121cm Murray Cod from Lake Eildon, VIC 🔥🐟

A serious freshwater powerhouse and a standout Metre Long Club entry — proper big cod territory from one of Victoria’s most iconic fisheries 👌

This fish was taken on a Blades and Tails 6’8 rod paired with a Shimano Curado 300, running 50lb Tasline and Sunline FC Rock leader, with a Pop Clements Goodthing Fly doing the damage. Dialled setup for a quality fish 💪

Great effort, Jamie 👏 and a shoutout to Compleat Angler Shepparton for backing the gear behind the catch.

is back on the board with another quality Murray Cod, this one measuring 117cm from Lake Eildon, VIC 🔥🐟

A serious freshwater beast and another strong Metre Long Club submission from Eildon — producing the goods once again 👌

This fish was landed on a Samaki C12 V3 12–20lb rod paired with a Shimano Tranx 200, spooled with 40lb Tasline braid — a well-balanced setup for hard-fighting cod 💪

Great effort once again, Murray 👏 and a shoutout to Compleat Angler Shepparton for supporting the gear behind the catch.

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has added a clean 100cm Barramundi from Gladstone, QLD 🔥🐟

A solid metre barra right on the mark — a great achievement and a strong Metre Long Club entry 👌

This fish was landed on a Nomad Seacore 10–17lb rod paired with a Shimano Curado DC 150, running a 6” Raid Fish Roller lure with a BKK Titan 8/0 hook. Dialled setup for a clean hookup 💪

Great effort, Rowan 👏 and a shoutout to Compleat Angler Gladstone for supporting the gear behind the catch.

Daiwa Saltiga 5000@mitchell_rutledge has landed a solid 106cm Barramundi from Lake Monduran, QLD 🔥🐟

A quality barra from one of Queensland’s most iconic impoundments — a great addition to the Metre Long Club 👌

This fish was taken on a Blade and Tails 15–30lb rod paired with a Daiwa Saltiga 5000, spooled with 40lb braid and 60lb leader, throwing a 7” Sicario paddle tail to get the bite.

Great effort, Mitchell 👏 and a shoutout to Compleat Angler Cairns () for backing the gear behind the catch.

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🎣 Metre Long Club Entry!

Michelle Middleton has landed an absolute 138cm Spanish Mackerel from Dundee, NT 🔥🐟

That’s a serious coastal speedster and one of the standout captures in this year’s Metre Long Club — proper Northern Territory heat! 👌

This fish was taken on a Penn Spinfisher SSM paired with a Penn Spinfisher V 7500, throwing a Rapala lure to get the job done.

Huge effort, Michelle 👏

🎣 Metre Long Club Entry!

has landed an absolute giant from Blowering Dam, NSW 🔥🐟

A monster 136cm Murray Cod — one of the standout fish of the Metre Long Club so far! 👌

This brute was taken on a Penn combo, using a simple but deadly yabbie to tempt the bite. Proof that sometimes the basics get the biggest results.

Massive effort, Brent 👏 and a shoutout to Compleat Angler Shellharbour () for backing the gear behind the catch.

🎣 Metre Long Club Entry!

has landed a solid 115cm Mulloway (Black Jewfish) from Darwin Harbour, NT 🔥🐟

A serious estuary beast and a standout Metre Long Club entry — tough fish in tough conditions, and a great result 👌

This one was taken on an Ugly Stik rod paired with a Shimano Speedmaster 5.0, using squid bait to tempt the bite.

Great work Christopher 👏 and a shoutout to Compleat Angler Darwin for keeping anglers geared up for NT action.