Gone Fishing NSW Day
Gone Fishing Day - 14 October 2018
NSW Gone Fishing Day is on again! And DPI will be running a host of events to celebrate our love of fishing and encourage everyone to get out on the water. It doesn't matter if you haven't fished before or if you're the keenest of anglers, Gone Fishing Day is for everyone!
What?
Free how to fish sessions, casting comp, free goodie bags with bonus fishing lures, fishing tip classes by local experts, touch tank, loads of kids activities, RMS boating safety stand and lots more fishing stuff on show.
Snappy, our crab mascot, will also be making an appearance and handing out lots of cool prizes.
Where?
- Botany Bay, Dolls Point, Peter Depena Reserve
- The Entrance North, Terilbah Reserve
- Huskisson, White Sands Park
- Grafton, Memorial Park
- Queanbeyan Riverside, Trinculo Place
- Forbes, Apex Lakeside Park
Time?
9.00am - 3.00pm
What to bring?
Just yourself, family and friends. All activities are free.No need to register for the event. No fishing licence will be required on the day. Fishing and casting sessions are run throughout the day.
More info?
For more info call (02) 4424 7428 or email gofishing.nsw@dpi.nsw.gov.au
Gone Fishing Day is supported by the Recreational Fishing Trusts and NSW DPI.
What’s happening in other areas in NSW?
Once again, fishing clubs across the State will also be running their own Gone Fishing Day community fishing events in their local areas. To find a Gone Fishing Day community event near you, please refer to the Google map and table below.
Fishing club | Nearest town | Event Location | Event Date | Club Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Adelong Fishing Club | Adelong | Adelong Creek | 13 & 14 Oct | |
Bobbin Head Cruising Club | Turramurra | Bobbin Head Marina | 14 Oct | |
Burrumbuttock Anglers Club | Albury | Twelve Mile Reserve - West of Albury | 14 Oct | |
Mathoura Fishing Classic | Mathoura | Picnic Point | 14 Oct | |
Muddy Crk Amateur Fishing Assoc. | Kyeemagh | 100 Bestic Street | 14 Oct | |
Lake Cathie Amateur Fishing Club | Lake Cathie | Lake Cathie Reserve, Ocean Drive | 14 Oct | |
1st Cherrybrook Scout Group | Berowra | Berowra Waters Marina | 13 Oct | |
CAS (Wallerawang) | Wallerawang | Wallerawang Lake | 14 Oct | |
Morven Fishing Club | Culcairn | Jubilee Park, Movern | 14 Oct | |
Narrandera Fishing Club | Narrandera | Brewery Flat Boat Ramp | 14 Oct | |
Wentworth Angling Club | Wentworth | Fort Courage Caravan Park, | 13 Oct | |
Aberdeen Fishing Club | Lake Glenbawn | Lake Glenbawn, Aberdeen | 7, 8 & 9 Oct | |
Walbundrie Anglers Assoc. | Walbundrie | Botanical Gardens, Billabong Street | 14 Oct | |
Soldier On | Pelican NSW | Pelican Foreshore, Lakeview Parade | 14 Oct | |
OzFish Tweed River | Murwillumbah | Budd Park | 14 Oct | |
Urunga Amateur Anglers Club | Urunga | Riverside, Atherton Drive | 14 Oct | |
Balranald Ex-Servicemen's Club | Balranald | River Bend Reserve, Memorial Drive | 14 Oct | |
Jindera Anglers Club | Jindera | Jindera Football Oval, Urana Street | 30 Aug | |
Khancoban Angling Club | Khanchoban | Khancoban Dam, | 13 - 20 Oct | |
Eden Amateur Fishing Club Inc | Eden | Quarantine Bay Rd | 14 Oct | |
Bingara Anglers Club | Bingara | Gwydir River boat ramp | 13 & 14 Oct | |
Moulamein Angling Club | Moulamein | Barratta Street | 14 Oct | |
Somerton Family Fishing Club | Somerton | Peel River - Somerton Bridge | 14 Oct | |
Oak Flats Bowling Club | Oak Flats | Oak Flats Bowling & Recreation Club | 14 Oct | |
OzFish Wagga | Wagga Wagga | Apex Park - Lake Albert | 14 Oct | |
Pambula Fishing Club | Pambula | Landing Road, Broadwater | 13 Oct | |
Ramsgate RSL Fishing Club | Taren Point | Sylvania Jetty | 14 Oct | |
2nd Albury Scouts | Albury | Horse Shoe Lagoon, Riverina Highway | 21 Oct | |
St Peters Catholic college | Tuggerah | St Peters Catholic College | 14 Oct | |
2nd Queanbeyan Cub Scouts | Queanbeyan | Sensory Gardens Park | 14 Oct | |
Ozfish Tenterfield | Tenterfield | Tenterfield Dam | 14 Oct | |
Merimbula BGLA Club | Eden | Quarantine Bay Road | 14 Oct | |
Walla Walla Anglers Club | Walla Walla | Walla Walla Sports Ground | 14 Oct | |
Brushgrove Hotel Fishing Club | Bushgrove | Brushgrove & Tyndale Sports Grounds | 14 Oct | |
West League Fishing Club | Tamworth | Jewry Street (Riverside) | 14 Oct | |
Yenda Fishing Club | Yenda | Centenary Park, Mirrool | 14 Oct | |
Canberra Fisherman’s Club | Queanbeyan | Queanbeyan River, opposite Art Society | 14 Oct | |
Hunter Native Fish | Maitland | Telarah Lagoon | 14 Oct | |
Texas Fishing Club | Texas | Dumaresq River | 1 & 2 Dec | |
Trangie Action Group | Trangie | Goan Water Hole | ||
Oatley Fishing & Tennis | Berrara | Berrara Creek Reserve & Lakeland Avenue | 14 Oct | |
OzFish Lismore | Lismore | Heritage Park (Wilsons River) | 14 Oct | |
OzFish Richmond River | Ballina | Ballina Angling Club, Tamarind Drive | 14 Oct | |
Mungindi RSL Fishing Club | Mungindi | Barwon River Crossing | 14 Oct | |
Cattai Public School | Pitt Town | Between the Brooklyn & Windsor Bridge | 12 - 13 Oct | |
Compleat Angler Nowra | Huskisson | Huskisson Voyager Park | 14 Oct | |
Euro Fishing Association | Broulee | Barlings Beach & Smokey Dan’s Restaurant | 14 Oct | |
Euro Fishing Association | Broulee | Bengello Beach & Broulee Surf Club, | 14 Oct | |
Lavington Anglers Club | West Albury | Horseshoe Lagoon, Padman Drive | 28 Oct | |
NE Trout Acclimatisation Soc. | Ebor | Dutton Trout Hatchery | 3 Nov | |
Guyra Hotel Anglers Club | Guyra | Malpas Dam | 14 Oct | |
Jerilderie Fishing Club | Jerilderie | Jerilderie Lake, Luke Park, Powell Street | 14 Oct | |
Royal Motor Yacht Club | Newport | Royal Motor Yacht Club Broken Bay | 14 Oct | |
Sydney Game Fishing Club | Watsons Bay | Sydney Game Fishing Club | 14 Oct | |
Bass Sydney | Penrith | Penrith Weir, Nepean River | 14 Oct | |
Nambucca Offshore Fishing Club | Nambucca | Bellwood Park Riverside Drive | 14 Oct | |
Guyra TroutFest | Guyra | Guyra Dam, Malpas & Copeton Dams | 29 Aug - | |
Fly Fish Australia | Googong | Googong Dam | 14 Oct | |
Mosman Rowers Ltd | Mosman | Mosman Bay | 14 Oct | |
Tuross Head Country Club | Tuross Head | Club Tuross, Monash Avenue | 30 Aug | |
Wardell Angling Club | Wardell | Wardell Wharf | 14 Oct | |
South Sydney AFA | Chifley | Crn Hastings and Macquarie Street | 14 Oct | |
The Dam Fishing Club | Wyong | Pacific Hwy Minnesta Road | 14 Oct | |
Head Hotel Fishing Club | Shoalhaven | Heads Hotel, River Road | 14 Oct |
