Manning Point Fishing Classic Blog

Wednesday 4th February 2009
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By Ronny Reuters OBE (MP)

All is going seemlessly in the administration of the Classic although unfortunately we have been indirectly advised by Mercury, Haines Hunter, Shimano, Ugly Stick, ABC Learning Centres, Berkeley, Apple, Ford, Subaru and Honda that due to the World Economic Downturn (WED) that

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Category: News
Monday 26th January 2009
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By Ronny Reuters OBE (MP)

After an exhaustive search spanning thousands of nominees from five continents, the International Collective Council of Excellence has announced this year's World's Greatest Business Mind to universal acclaim and fanfare.

The decision was unanimous despite the fact the world-class shortlist comprised such well-known names as Steve Jobs,

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Sunday 11th January 2009
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By Ronny Reuters OBE (MP)

Reports are coming in from Manning Point that the bream are on at the moment. Local fisherman and MPFC Supriemmo, Marcus Copperi, said that the bream are being released into the Manning to make sure that they are at maximum catch size of 48.5cm for the 2009 Manning Point Fishing Classic.  Marcus said that hopefully the farm-produced corn-fed

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Categories: Competitors Stories | News
Tuesday 30th December 2008
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By  BigJig Geoff

Qualifying sessions around the globe are underway for the 2009 tournament.

BigJig gets off to a great start with this magnificent Hammerhead shark.

Fought for almost as long as it took to find the camera, could this be the benchmark catch for this years classic?

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Wednesday 16th July 2008
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By Ronny Reuters OBE (MP)

In a fantastic display of high level angling, Mrs Mangrove, hooked a 1 kg Sea Bream on 4 lb line at Manning Point over the weekend.

Using Mini Mangrove Miller's tackle and rod after losing her gear to a bigger luderick, Mrs Mangrove fought the big bream for 5 minutes or so then reefed it out of the water onto the bank by the skin of it's

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Category: News
Monday 5th May 2008
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By  Riverboat Rastus

SPECIAL DEALS - FISHIN' TACKLE n STUFF

Fellas, special opportunity for only you elite fishermens-type-persons can be sourced from "Innovation Tackle" down at Caves Beach. It is run by one of me dad's mates. All good! They actually sponsor the mad noah chasers' boat.

http://www.innovationtackle.com.au/

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Category: News
Monday 5th May 2008
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By  Riverboat Rastus

Thought yorl would like to see these special images of me mad mates who fish for huuuge noahs in a wee little boat about 17-18 foot long.

Highlights include a 552kg tiger, 350kg tiger & 90kg mako in the single trip....obviously not as impressive as my massive championship winning man-eater but pretty cool nevertheless !!

http://www.innovationtackle.com.au/boat.html

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Category: News
Saturday 26th April 2008
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By Ronny Reuters OBE (MP)

Your intrepid reported, Ronny Reuters, is embedded in the front-line at Manning Point during the ANZAC weekend floods.

The Manning Point Marina (and Waterbird Restaurant), the great sponsors of the annual Manning Point Fishing Classic, have borne the brunt of the floods as the attached photos show. Jim and Di are still upbeat as usual, enjoying

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Category: News
Friday 25th April 2008
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By Ronny Reuters OBE (MP)

Big floods hit manning point.

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Category: News
Tuesday 8th April 2008
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By  Riverboat Rastus
Ya Cain't beat em

A redneck was stopped by a game warden in Central Mississippi recently with two ice chests full of fish. He was leavin' a cove well-known for its

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