Welcome to the Waipu Boat & Fishing Club
Welcome to the Waipu Boat & Fishing Club Website!
We have a number of regular competitions, club days and inter-club challenges. All members and non-members are welcome to partipate in any of our events.
Fishing Expo
John Hewinson Canvas and McCoy and Thomas Sports are holding their annual Fishing Expo.
Easter Weekend Competition - April 2010
Our Annual Labour Weekend Fishing competition is on again.
$500 Cash Heaviest Snapper
$500 Lucky Ticket Draw
$400 Prizes in Diving Section
Ladies Section
Junior Section (free entry!)
Kahawai Section
Kingfish Section
Fish Smoker Raffle and Lucky Ticket Draws
The clubrooms will be open from 2pm on Sunday (or Monday if deferred 24hrs due to weather) for weigh in. Weigh in closes at 4.30pm. A fish Auction and Prize Giving will be held following weigh in.
Download the full prize and details list here!
The Weather Committee will make a call on Friday evening if it is to be postponed. If Saturday looks bad then it maybe be moved to a Sun/Mon competition, so moved forward 24 hours. If the whole weekend looks bad then it maybe moved to the following weekend. Listen to MoreFM or phone a
Committee member.
You can also read or download the Competitions Rules and Regulations.
Please practice Safe Boating and remember the Coastguards advice...."If in doubt, dont go out!"
Be sure all your safety equipment is up to speed and you have at least two forms of Communication.
Review all the tips and safety info on the Coastguard Northern Region and
Water Safety New Zealand websites.
To become a member of the Waipu Boat & Fishing Club, simply download the Waipu Boat and Fishing Club Membership Application form, complete it and post it back to the club with your cheque, or you can pop into Waipu Lotto and fill out a form there and you can pay by eftpos, cash or cheque.