Round 1.
14th-15th/03/2026.
Lake Macquarie NSW.
Event Location:
Wangi point caravan park Boat ramp.
Briefing time:
6:15am
Pre fish ban:
From Midnight 08/03/2026.
Pre fish day:
First light 13/03/2026
Boat ramp locations:
Wangi Point
Dobell Park
Kent road
Session times:
7am-2pm.
Fish limit: 5 fish 26cm to the tip
No go zones:
-All no vessel and no fishing zones.
-Swansea bridge.
-Seaward side of fields reserve and heads beach rock bar.
-Lake Macquarie yacht club
-Marks point arena
-Power station water outlets.

Round 2
26/04/2026.
Hawkesbury River NSW.
Event Location: 
Rowland reserve.
Briefing time: 6:15am
Pre fish ban: 
From midnight 19/04/2026.
Pre fish day: 
First light 25/04/2026
Boat Ramp location: 
Rowland reserve
Session times:
 7am-2pm
Fish Limit: 5 fish 26cm to the tip.
No go zones:
Sea ward side of Barrenjoey lighthouse and box head.
All NO fishing and NO vessel zones.
-Royal motor yacht club.
-Royal Prince Alfred yacht club.
-West of the wisemans Ferry Ferry.
-Akuna bay marina.
-Bobbin head marina.

Round 3
30th-31st/05/2026
Sussex Inlet and St Georges Basin NSW.
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Event location:
Riviera Caravan Park.
Briefing time:
6:15am
Pre fish ban:
From Midnight 24/05/2026.
Pre fish day:
First light 29/05/2026
Boat Ramp Locations:
Lions Park Sussex inlet
Nielsons Road Sussex inlet
Basin View
Sanctuary Point
Session times:
7am-2pm
Fish Limit: 5 fish 26cm to the tip.
No go zones:
-Seaward side of Sussex inlet bar.
-All no fishing and no Vessel zones.

Round 4
28/06/2026.
Botany Bay NSW
Event location:
Sandringham Beach.
Briefing time:
6:15am
Pre fish ban:
From midnight 21/06/2026.
Pre fish day:
First light 27/06/2026
Boat ramp locations:
Sylvania waters.
Tom uglys bridge
Session Times:
7am-2pm
Fish Limit: 5 fish 26cm to the tip
No go zones:
-Towra point sanctuary zone.
-Seaward side bare island fort and the steps Kurnell
-All NO fishing and NO vessel zones.
-All no vessel zones around airport run ways.
-Sydney south fisheries marina.
-North of the A36 bridge.
-Alexandria Canal.

Round 5.
12th-13th/09/2026
Mallacoota Vic
Event Location:
TBA
Briefing Time
6:15am
Pre fish ban:
From Midnight 06/09/2026
Pre Fish Day:
11/09/2026
Boat Ramp Locations.
Mallacoota
Karbethong
Session Time:
7am-2pm
Fish Limit:
5 fish 29cm to the tip.
No go zones:
East of the Mallacoota Bar

 
Round 6
25th/10/2026.
Sydney Harbour NSW.
Event Location:
Quarantine Reserve
Briefing time:
6:15am
Pre fish ban:
From midnight 18/10/2026
Pre fish day:
24/09/2026
Boat ramp locations:
Bay View Park.
Taplin Park.
Kissing Point. 
Session times:
7am-2pm.
Fish Limit: 5 fish 26cm to the tip.
No go zones:
-Roseville marina.
-Castlecrag marina
-Northbridge marina
-Spit bridge marinas.
-Exclusion zones around HMAS penguin
-North harbour marina.
-Manly wharf
-Seaward side of quarantine head and hornby lighthouse.
-Ripples chowder bay marina.
-Sydney Harbour surf club marina.
-South of the opera house and Hickson road reserve
-Potts point naval waters.
-Cruising yacht club of Australia
-South of Barangaroo wharf and Pyrmont bay boardwalk.
-White bay.
-HMAS Waterhen.
-South of peninsula park and mill park.
-Silverwater bridge.
-Cabarita point Marina.
-Hen and Chicken Bay marina
-Gladesville Marina.
-Spectacle Island exclusion zones
-Pulpit marina

Grand Final.
14th-15th/11/2026.
Lake Macquarie NSW.
Event Location:
Wangi point caravan park Boat ramp.
Briefing time:
6:15am
Pre fish ban:
From Midnight 01/11/2026.
Pre fish day:
First light 13/11/2026
Boat ramp locations:
Wangi Point
Dobell Park
Kent road
Session times:
7am-2pm.
Fish limit: 5 fish 26cm to the tip
No go zones:
-All no vessel and no fishing zones.
-Swansea bridge.
-Seaward side of fields reserve and heads beach rock bar.
-Lake Macquarie yacht club
-Marks point arena
-Power station water outlets.