Newport Gamefish Club

🎣 SEPTEMBER FISH OF THE MONTH 🎣

🏆 HEAVIEST WAHOO 🏆

Who will take out September’s Fish of the Month?

This month we’re on the hunt for the HEAVIEST WAHOO! 💥🐟

Get out there, chase those speedsters and don’t forget to send through your best catch 🎣🔥

🏆 Proudly sponsored by Brisbane Marine

Good luck to all our members — we can’t wait to see what gets boated this month! 🤙

Newport Game Fish Club

Don’t forget club meeting Thursday 1st October 6pm

🎣 MONTHLY FISHING MEETING – CANCELLED 🎣

Just a quick reminder to our members that this month’s fishing meeting will not be going ahead tonight, as we recently held our AGM and 2026 Presentation just two weeks ago. Sorry for late notice, Kristen is somewhere in the middle of the ocean and may not always have service hahah.

We’ll be back to our regular monthly fishing meeting next month! 🎣

📅 Thursday, 1st October

Thanks for your understanding, and we look forward to seeing everyone next month!

🎣 Newport Game Fish Club Committee 🐟

Redcliffe Skips are proud sponsors of Newport Gamefish Club . Congratulations to all the winners https://www.facebook.com/share/r/19RAwYpE9K/

Urgent attention to all of our members (and non members please feel free to join) the Australian Government is undertaking a review of the Coral Sea Marine Park and we need to stand up for our rights and protect our fishing futures. Jump on line and check out this link and make a submission.

We urgently need to have all fisher people make a submission now.

Marine Parks Submissions Game Fishing Association Australia (GFAA) The Australian Government has committed to reviewing management plans for Australia’s marine park networks. The government has also committed to expanding the area of Australian waters classified as “Highly Protected” to at least 30% by 2030. Meeting that target will require at least a further...

🎣 THAT’S A WRAP ON 2026! 🎣🏆

What a year! A massive thank you to our incredible sponsors, committee and everyone who got involved and helped
make 2026 . ❤️

We absolutely couldn’t do it without your support!

A special shout-out to PJ and the team at Tempest Seafood Restaurant & Teppanyaki Grill for your ongoing support and great food. 👏

And while we’re grateful for another great year… we’re
definitely hoping for a few more fish and a LOT less crappy
weather in 2027! 😂🌧️🎣

🏆 CONGRATULATIONS TO ALL OUR 2026 WINNERS 🏆

You’ve put in the time, battled the conditions and earned those bragging rights!

Thank you to everyone who fished, volunteered, sponsored,
supported and cheered us on throughout the year.
Bring on 2027! 🎣🔥

🎣🏆 2025/26 SEASON AWARDS & RESULTS 🏆🎣

A huge congratulations to all our members, anglers and crews who made this season one to remember. From incredible billfish captures to outstanding individual achievements.

🚤 BOAT CHAMPIONS

🚤 Boat Over 8M
🥇 Seagull
🥈 Big Business
🥉 Seaduction

🚤 Boat Under 8M
🥇 Offshore Office
🥈 True Blue
🥉 Fin Fish

🎣 Champion Male Angler
🥇 Josh Brazier
🥈 Riley Burton
🥉 Mitchell Quixley

🎣 Champion Female Angler
🥇 Wendy Pendrick
🥈 Amy Richards
🥉 Riley Lowe

🌟 Champion Junior Angler
🏆 Indiana Zagami

🌟 Champion Smallfry Angler
🥇 Kody Campbell
🥈 River Weight

🐟 Champion Angler – Other Species
🏆 Josh Brazier

🌏 Champion Angler – Out of Area
🏆 Matthew Swarbrooke

🐟 BILLFISH HIGHLIGHTS
🎣 First Billfish – Matthew Bligh (Black Marlin, 11/09/2025)
🎣 Last Billfish – Bevan Barnes (Black Marlin, 06/02/2026)
⚖️ Heaviest Fish Weighed – Indiana Zagami (Black Marlin, 63.4kg)

Congratulations to all our winners and thank you to every member who represented Newport Game Fish Club throughout the season. Here's to an even bigger 2026/27 season! 💙🎣

Thank you to Amy & Jason from The Sign cellar and to Miranda from Redcliffe trophy centre for our trophies 🏆

For those winners who could not make it the awards night, please get in contact with the club to collect your trophies please.

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See you all Saturday 6pm for AGM & trophy presentation

🎣 Newport Game Fish Club AGM & Presentation Night 🎣

Join us as we celebrate another fantastic year on the water, recognise our members’ achievements and look ahead to an exciting 2027 season!

📅 Saturday, 22 August 2026
🕕 6:00 PM
📍 Tempest Seafood, Boat Harbour, Bird O’Passage Parade, Scarborough
💲 $50 per adult – Food & drink package included
👦👧 Junior members eat free

Please RSVP via the website form by 12 August 2026 or email [email protected].

Website link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1aGIbJ_FszbNY2Vdcm6FB93h2gzyW2aqZYGxU33t0wLI

⚓ Membership Reminder:
Now is the perfect time to renew your Newport Game Fish Club membership for the 2027 season. Renew early to ensure you’re eligible for club competitions, awards and all the great events planned for the year ahead.

Membership link: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdRtFMdw6Ak87HQXPKEca_NrlM92qKje2D3derIAD0sCYcvPQ/viewform?fbclid=IwAR1bA6S7I8iu3N5thJRSh7o2WmaJTC7kYFiOV3UIJ-tZz7yfsNAS6b3kWrU

We look forward to celebrating with you all! 🐟🎉

Newport Game Fish Club - Application for Membership Use this form to complete your 2026/2027 Membership for the Newport Game Fish Club. Membership categories all include QGFA unless specifically excluded.

If you haven’t jumped online and got your tickets to the AGM and Presentation then do it now , cut off is Tuesday 🎉🎉🎉

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