Located in Whitianga, NZ
Mercury Bay Game Fishing Club
Regular tournaments throughout the year to cater for all ages and skill levels.
Come and enjoy our club – individual, senior and family memberships are available.
Opening Times
Office Hours 9-4 Mon-Fri
Club Hours 3pm-close
Dinner Hours 5:30pm-close
Courtesy Van
Operates on Thursdays
Ph 028 4112845
Address
12 The Esplanade
Whitianga
New Zealand
Contact Us
office@mbgfc.co.nz
+64 7 866 4121
VHF Channel 61
About Us
One of the oldest game fishing clubs in NZ.
Mercury Bay Game Fishing Club is the place for locals and visitors who enjoy the thrill and passion of catching (and trying to catch!) the big one in the spectacular waters in and around Whitianga and Mercury Bay.
Whether you participate in the many tournaments throughout the year or just enjoy telling some great fish tales at the club you are welcome.
The club bar and bistro are open throughout the week for members to enjoy.
Proud to be associated with
The New Zealand Sport Fishing Council
The New Zealand Sport Fishing Council Inc (NZSFC), is a not for profit organisation originally founded in 1957 and incorporated on 3 March 1959. We currently have 54 affiliated member Clubs from the top of the North Island to the bottom of the South Island.
The International Game Fish Association
The IGFA is a nonprofit organization committed to the conservation of game fish and the promotion of responsible, ethical angling practices, through science, education, rule making, record keeping and recognition of outstanding accomplishments in the field of angling.
MBGFC
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Winter Tuna Tournament – Sponsored by: The Stunned Mullet, OKUMA, BONZE Lures, Coastline Excavations, PJ Builders, Kitchen FX
4th July - 29th August 2026
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Club Grid
Our Latest Sponsor Grid 2025-26
Club Records
What our members have caught over the years
Club Sponsors
Many thanks to all our wonderful Sponsors.
Club Admin
Notices and Documentation for Club Members
Recent news
What’s going on at the club
Friday Flash 12.06.2026
Friday 12.06.2026 Fishing Report Offshore I have had good reports that the Puka/Bass/Bluenose fishing is going well. All the deep species are in great condition with good roe in them. Get out there while the weather is fine and have a crack. The sometimes...
Friday Flash 05.06.2026
Friday 05.06.2026 Fishing Report Offshore Confirmed reports of 20 – 25kg Yellowfin up around the Cuvier pins last week taking live baits while Kingi fishing, and lures with work ups also being seen. We had a Yellowfin weighed in a few weeks ago from the same location...
Friday Flash 29.05.2026
Friday 29.05.2026 Sponsor Grids Available There are still a few 2026-27 Sponsors Grid available for new sponsors. Cost is $435 plus GST and we have the grid sponsors draw planned for Saturday 13th June at 6.00pm. For more information or interested in being a grid...
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Come and enjoy our club – individual, senior and family memberships are available.