Hunting & Fishing 2025 Junior Competition Information

Entries are now open for the 2025 Hunting and Fishing Junior Tournament. To join the fun, simply drop by our office to pick up an entry form, or get in touch with us!
👉office@mbgfc.co.nz or 07 866 4121.
This competition will take place over two weeks during the school holidays, from Saturday 12th April to Saturday 26th April, and will coincide with the NZ Sport Fishing Council Youth Nationals 2025.
All participants in the Hunting & Fishing Junior Tournament will automatically be entered into the Youth Nationals.
HUGE prizes up for grabs, this is sure to be a cracker of a comp!
🔸 $40 Entry Fee!
🔸 Entry fee includes entry for NZSFC Junior Nationals!
🔸 Awesome spot prizes!
🔸 First 150 entries get a starter bag worth $40!
GATE PRIZE: Every entry goes into the draw to win a MASSIVE gate prize of $10,000 worth of gear thanks to the absolute legends at Hunting & Fishing Whitianga, New Zealand. All you have to do is enter…how GOOD
Prizes 0 – 17yrs as at 26.04.25
• Billfish – heaviest and tagged prizes
• Tuna – 1st, 2nd & 3rd
• Kingfish – 1st, 2nd & 3rd
• Snapper – 1st, 2nd & 3rd
• Kahawai – 1st, 2nd & 3rd
Under 11yrs prizes - Heaviest - Skipjack, Snapper, Kahawai & Trevally
1 of each species per angler per day but the heaviest per species will count for prizes.
You don’t have to be at prizegiving to be eligible for the gate prize or fish prizes however, must be at prizegiving to win spot prizes.
Get your entries in now to guarantee some next level school holiday fun out on the water!
NZSFC are offering a 2025 Youth Nationals T-shirt, $30 each - If you'd like to order one please get in touch with our office to advise your size and payment. Orders close Monday, 10th March 12noon.
👉Click to see the Youth Nationals Fishing rules here: