Tinaroo Barra Bash

21/09/2026

📣📣📣 CHASING THE METER - Barra Bash Theme Song 🎸🎵

🎶 This Sunday's foreshore event is set to be a MASSIVE CELEBRATION of the return of the Tablelands most iconic fishing competition, Lake Tinaroo and community 🎉

You won't want to miss this weekend! See you there!! 🪕😎

www.tinaroobarrabash.com.au

21/09/2026

⏱️ SUNDAY FORESHORE EVENT SCHEDULE ⏱️

Planning your Sunday at Lake Tinaroo? Here is the full timeline of events so you don't miss a thing!

🕗 9:00 AM – Foreshore Stalls, Food Trucks, Face Painting & Outdoor Arcade Open
🕙 9:30 AM – Hodgie shares his barra whispering secrets
🕚 10:00 AM – Red Claw Racing with local auctioneer Oscar Ruane
🕛 10.30 AM – Kids Casting Competitions Kick Off!
🕛 11.00 AM – “Chasing The Metre” with Dance 4 Life
🕛 11.30 AM – Adult Casting Competition Kicks Off!
🕛 12.00 PM – Official Barra Bash Prize Presentations Commence
🕛 12.30 PM – $10,000 Lucky Entry Draw Announced! Remember: You MUST be there in person on Sunday to claim the $10k cash! 💵

17/09/2026

⚙️ BUILT TOUGH WITH HEAVY-DUTY PARTNERS! 🏗️

Shoutout to our engineering, industrial, and hire COMMUNITY PARTNERS for jumping on board to support the competition!

🔧 McLaren Engineering – Delivering mechanical engineering solutions for local industry.

⚡ Phase Industries – Patent design of the precise control “Phase Pole” – the perfect companion for your sounder.

🚜 Northire – Providing top-tier equipment and machinery hire to get any job done right.

Thank you to these team players for helping make this year's event possible! 👊

15/09/2026

If you want to get good intell on how to catch barra in Tinaroo come to the information night at GBR tackle and bait Mareeba this Friday night starting at 6:30pm. Places still available. GBR are a major sponsor for the Barrabash and have everything you need to catch that trophy fish.

14/09/2026

🎣 TALENT & TACKLE: FNQ HUNTING AND FISHING, RYAN MOODY & SHIMANO! 🎣

When it comes to chasing big fish, you need top-tier knowledge and gear that holds up. A big thank you to FNQ Hunting and Fishing, Ryan Moody Fishing and Shimano for backing this year’s Tableland Hardware Tinaroo Barra Bash!

From expert Barra tactics to bulletproof rods and reels, having legends like these in our COMMUNITY PARTNER lineup brings huge value to our entrants.

🏆 Look out for awesome gear from these guys in our prize pool!

13/09/2026

🎪 MAKING THE FORESHORE EVENT HAPPEN! 🔊

Putting on a huge Sunday presentation and foreshore event takes serious equipment and sound! Shoutout to our event support COMMUNITY PARTNER 🔊 Cairns AV Hire – Ensuring our announcements, entertainment, and $10k draw sound crystal clear across the lake!

We appreciate your backing to make this year's foreshore experience our best one yet! 👏

12/09/2026

🛥️ GEARED UP FOR THE DAM BY CAVS MARINE & BILLS MARINE! 🚤

Getting your boat, outboard, and electronics prepped for Tinaroo? A massive thank you to our COMMUNITY PARTNERS Cavs Marine and Bills Marine!

Whether you need a pre-tournament service, marine gear, or a brand-new setup to chase impoundment Barra, these local legends have you sorted. Support the marine dealers that keep our boating community moving! ⛽

11/09/2026

This time in two weeks you should be packing the kids, dog and fishing gear and heading to Lake Tinaroo for the Tableland Hardware Tinaroo Barrabash to be held on 25 to 27th Sept. Camp at the many camp grounds or caravan parks and catch that trophy barra. Whether you’re trying to catch the $10,000 tagged barra, or entering one of the 12 fishing categories or simply just being in the draw for the $10,000 luck entry you can’t miss this one. Plenty of entertainment and kids activities on the Sunday from 9am. Go to Tinaroobarrabash.com.au for registration.

⏱ Start Fishing Friday 25th 6:00 pm to Sunday 27th 8:30 am 00 DAYS : 00 HOURS : 00 MINUTES : 00 SECONDS 🍀 The event has started! Good luck on the water! 🍀 Cash Prize 📅 September 25, 2026  ·  📍 Lake Tinaroo Overall 1 $10,000 Prize Draw All register Adult entries are automatically inc...

11/09/2026

💰WIN 10K – WITH BETTER ODDS THAN LOTTO! 🤩

Hop online and grab your entry to be in the running! Don't leave it to the last minute to lock in your entry. Remember, you don’t have to fish to win!

💳 Adult Entry: Includes full competition access + 1x Ticket into the $10,000 Cash Draw.

📍 When: Draw takes place Sunday 27 September on Tinaroo foreshore.
👥 Who can win: Any adult registered entrant who is present at draw!

www.tinaroobarrabash.com.au

11/09/2026

🏡 YOUR PIECE OF TABLELAND PARADISE! 🌅

Thinking about making the move to Lake Tinaroo, listing your place, or securing your dream Tableland property? A massive thank you to our incredible real estate COMMUNITY PARTNERS for backing this year's Tableland Hardware Tinaroo Barra Bash!

🚤 Yungaburra Waterfront Developments – Creating stunning lakeside living opportunities right on Tinaroo’s doorstep.

🔑 Explore Property - Yungaburra – Local real estate experts helping buyers and sellers navigate the Tablelands market.

❤️ Heart & Home Property – Property specialists dedicated to helping buyers and sellers across the Tablelands, plus offering expert mentoring for those who want to sell their own!

Whether you're looking for a waterfront block, seeking a mentor to sell your own place, or planning a permanent shift to the country, make sure to support the experts and developers who invest back into our community! 🤝