Manning Point Fishing Classic Blog

In the very last hour of the two-week Manning Point Fishing Classic Festival, long-term attendee and 2025 Initial Weekend sleeper, Mangrove Mike, has bagged a huge flattie.

The 2025 Manning Point Fishing Classic resulted in a tied finish with dual Champions named.

Hammah Head on Friday afternoon, and Kingfish, on Saturday morning, both displayed remarkable angling skills to land near similar 79cm flatheads off the river bank, sans net!

The judging committee couldn't split the two as they also

2024 Manning Point Fishing Classic Champion, Lucky Lachie, has had his exploits celebrated in a new work commissioned by Marcus Copperi.

You can listen to "Lachie's Tide" now. 

Will Haddock get his chance at the 2022 Manning Point Fishing Classic?

https://youtu.be/lVJ4hkwDcWc

Spanish fishing commentator, Juan Luis Copperi, rates the fishermen for the 2019 Manning Point Fishing Classic.

Who will win in 2019, who does he like, who has no chance? The beloved Extreme Fishing commentator gives his views on the field. Their strengths and weaknesses are examined in fine detail. 

How will the rookies

Bribery always works!

The real shark story

What's more important? The Ovation of your Peers when partaking in a world renown fishing comp or listening to some chick sing? Crickey, friggin' crap. Three lightweights from last year's Manning Point Fishing Classic have pulled out of this years because their testicles have been dragged along to the later.

The first one I

For the first time ever we have had a tie for the Winner of the Manning Point Fishing Classic. Mangrove Mike and Mr Mahi Mahi (MM and MMM) shared the same number of points - Mangrove got a few and some biggies, Mahi Mahi just got lots. Well done Champions!

Final organisation for the Friday Night Fishermans Feast (no fish allowed) requires competitors to indicate any dietary requirements.

If you are allergic to a particular food type - you had best let me know asap.

Or you might end up as sick