Tilapia Tournament

Every September, locals and visitors alike gather for our annual Fishing Competition. The Tilapia Tournament is a fun, free, and family-friendly event with a purpose! This exciting competition is all about helping our environment. Catching Tilapia means removing invasive fish species from the Lakes waterways. With great prizes up for grabs, it's a chance to test your fishing skills, enjoy a day outdoors, and do your part to protect our native aquatic life.

Whether you're a seasoned angler or just keen to cast a line, everyone’s welcome to join in the action and support this important community effort.

 

 

 

 

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Tilapia Tournament 2024 Winners

William McLeanTilapia Tadpole 5 Years and Under - Longest Fish – 30.5cm   

Harvey McSwanTilapia Tadpole 5 Years Most Caught Fish – 33 fish

Nellie Odgers – Tilapia Trapper 6-12 Years Most Fish Caught – 18 fish

Noah PensiniTilapia Trapper 6-12 Years - Longest Fish – 32 cm

Tyler Kuhn – Tilapia Teen 13-18 years – Most Fish – 10 fish

Tyler KuhnTilapia Teen 13-18 years Longest Fish – 30cm

Harvey McSwanTilapia Tamer Most Fish Overall – 33 fish

Noah PensiniTip-Toe Longest Fish Overall - 32cm

Lucinda DiCarlo FamilyFriday Family Prize Overall Fish – 27 fish

Michael Jackson FamilySafety and Sportsmanship

Emma StuartSafety and Sportsmanship

Good Counsel College – Best School

 

Extra Prize Winners:

Persistent Fishers: Atlas Cecere, Noah Cook and Emmett Accatino

Respectful Fishers: Lakey Nodworthy, Mathias Walsh, Zara Lee Walsh

Most Encouraging Adult: Kirsty Tammiko

Most Encouraging Person: Jessica Tammiko

Most Encouraging Family: Storm Perkins Family

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