2026 Waipu v Mangawhai Fishing Challenge
Fri, 06 Nov
|M.B.F.C Club Rooms
Every year, our Club members compete with Waipu Boat & Fishing Club for Bream Bay bragging rights! Two days fishing for the 2 longest snapper. Measure only. Last year our team took out the win so we need our best senior and junior fishermen and women to defend the title in 2026!
Time & Location
06 Nov 2026, 12:00 pm – 07 Nov 2026, 3:00 pm
M.B.F.C Club Rooms, 2 Alamar Crescent, Mangawhai Heads 0505, New Zealand
Guests
About the event
Measure In: 1600-1615 MBFC clubrooms, 2 Alamar Crescent
The winner is determined by the combined length of the two longest fish caught. Each club weighmaster is to present valid measure photos of their two longest fish. Photos to be able to be location, date and time stamp verified.
Fishing Area: Taiharuru in the North, East to outside the Hen & Chicks (max 1 km) and South to Te Arai Point.
Eligibility: Current financial members of both clubs.
Charter or commercial boat owners/operators are not eligible to participate.
Prize: The Challenge Cup and the Glory