The Forster Fishing Carnival for 2009 has come to an end with an excellent number of competitors registering this year!
Overall winner of the 2009 FFC Quintrex/Bombardier boating package, supplied by Graham Barclay Marine, was Mr Martin Tucker. It's great to see this year's prize go to another local!
Overall winners of each section were;
| Bream: | Dean Wynn | 1kg |
| Flathead: | Mark Amato | 1.87kg |
| Whiting: | Jack Chapman/Ryan Ragno | 420g |
| Luderick: | Graeme Winter | 820g |
| Mulloway: | Mark Rennie | 12kg |
| Snapper: | Jamie Richards | 3.3kg |
| Traglin: | Matt Anderson | 5kg |
| Pearl Perch: | Stephen Barry | 2.775kg |
| Dolphin Fish: | Martin Tucker | 1.530kg |
| Mulloway: | Chris Deland | 10kg |
| Tailor: | Henry Perrin | 790g |
| Drummer: | Dean Wynn | 1.355kg |
| Snapper: | Chris Frith | 1.330kg |
24 teams fished over the two days.
| 1st place | Team Manning River Marine
Martin Richardson/Dave Trinder/Jim Hickson | 4.185mm |
| 2nd place | Team Barclay Marine
Jake Bowland/Shaun Ireland | 4.171mm |
| 3rd place | Team Squidgies
Brett Wilson/Scott Wilson | 3.438mm |
The Kayak Classic involved the best of three species over two days. We had 46 competitors sign up for this event.
| 1st place | Stewart Dunn | 2.000mm |
| 2nd place | Russell Babekuhl | 1.830mm |
| 3rd place | David Hedge | 1.810mm |
Winners were:
| Junior Boy | Cody Startin |
| Junior Girl | Amber Walters |
The major prize, a Hobie Kayak went to 3 year old Levi Thurlow. Congratulations Levi!
Thanks to all who entered this year's Forster Fishing Carnival and a big thank you to all our sponsors for making this happen!
Regards,
Max Frost/Chris Maconachie
Organisers, FFC 2009.
WE WOULD LIKE TO THANK OUR MAJOR SPONSORS
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