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| Ben Hart, Striped Marlin, 98.2kg | Gina Titter, Striped Marlin, 94kg | Geoff Herbert, Patron |
Doubtless Bay Sportfishing Club Inc.
PO Box 411
Mangonui
0442
Phone: 09 4087374
Email: dbsfc@hotmail.com
If you would like to join the Doubtless Bay Sportfishing Club please download and complete the Membership Application form and return it to the address above.
Latest Club News at a glance
9th May 20102
The latest newsletter is here. Includes results for the Ladies Tournament.
7th April 2012
April 21st - Ladies Contest details are available here.
26th March 20102
The Taipa Tavern Marlin Classic was run over the weekend, only one marlin weighed in at 86.6 kg which unfortunately did not qualify. Weather conditions were not favourable so most prizes went as lucky draws. In spite of this all contestants were rewarded for there efforts and went home with either a major prize or a spot prize courtesy of Reel Rods and Shimano. The team from Taranaki will no doubt be back having won the draw for $1000 worth of 4x4 Tyres thanks to Steve Taylor Tyres.
10th March 20102
The latest newsletter is here. Note the new date for the Ladies Tournament.
5th March 20102
Details for the Doubtless Bay Taipa Tavern Marlin Classic on March 24th to 25th are now avaiable.
The Entry Form is available here.
The Rules are available here.
The Sponsors of the tournament are shown here. Please support them.
15th January 2012
Nationals 2012 These begin on Saturday 18th Feb through to Sat 25th Please ensure you contact our clubs coordinator Annette Hall at Far North Coast Guard Radio to register your team and obtain a team number. Ph 09 406 1423, Mob 0272067139, VHF Channel 60 During the contest please report any catches to her asap. Should you require Tags these are available at Reel Rods @ $3.00 ea. Reports during the last week indicate that the marlin are in close from North Cape down to Whangaroa. Also the west coast is fishing pretty well and with settled weather conditions forecast this is the time to go get them. Remember it only costs $25 to enter and you can fish anytime anywhere during the week. Enjoy the day in Doubtless Bay.26th January 2012
The Club Fishing Rules have been updated and are available here.
23rd January 2012
The latest NZ Sport Fishing Council Current Lines Newsletter is available here.
20th January 2012
The first marlin of the season Club Newsletter is available.
12th January 2012
Contest details and registration form for the Hihi Marlin Classic which is on Feb 16th to 18th are available here.
8th January 2012
The latest NZ Sport Fishing Council Current Lines Newsletter is available here - First marlin of the season
5th January 2012
The Whatuwhiwhi Top 10 Kids Contest Report and Club Newsletter is available.
29 December 2011
Due to bad weather The Whatuwhiwhi Top 10 Kids Contest is now on the 3rd of January
Contest details are available here.
22 December 2011
Seasons greetings from the Doubtless Bay Sportfishing Club.
The latest newsletter is available here.
19 December 2011
The Whatuwhiwhi Top 10 Kids Contest is coming up on the 30th of December 3rd of January
Contest details are available here.
2 December 2011
NZ Sport Fishing Council Fuel Card
"The Management Committee of the NZ Sport Fishing Council are pleased to announce that we have concluded an agreement with Petroleum Logistics Pacific Ltd (PLPL) to provide Club members, their families, and businesses with a discount fuel card. The discount rate to start with is 3.9 cents per litre on petrol and diesel at the pump, and 6.5 cents at the BP Truckstop outlets. The cards are usable at all BP locations, Gasoline Alley (GAS) sites, and BP branded Service Stations. A full list of sites is available on the net at www.bpfinder.co.nz."
Please email us or contact a Doubtless Bay Sportfishing Club committee member if you are interested in further details about this fuel card.
1 December 2011
New web site
Welcome to the new web site for the Doubtless Bay Sportfishing Club. If you have any news, information or photos you would like to contribute to the site please email us or contact a committee member.