Manning Point Fishing Classic, Extreme Fishing Competition, Australia

Competitors

Below is the list of some of the key competitors in the 2011 Manning Point Fishing Classic (pending payments).

New Zealand born Queenslander who will fish in a puddle if no ones looking Carpfish Kim - 19th February 2012
New Zealand born Queenslander who will fish in a puddle if no ones looking
Can't fish, can drink. Inventor of the Macdonald Principle. Marlin Macca - 18th February 2012
Can't fish, can drink. Inventor of the Macdonald Principle.
A rookie in 2011, Roughy is ready for 2012. In his own words his chances are "Fuck all if last year's fishing exploits are any measure!" Roughy Rod - 17th February 2012
A rookie in 2011, Roughy is ready for 2012. In his own words his chances are "Fuck all if last year's fishing exploits are any measure!"
Crap fisherman - the founder of the Golden Sprinkler. Sir James - 17th February 2012
Crap fisherman - the founder of the Golden Sprinkler.
I have lost many many lures and spent far too much money on fishing gear. Played first A grade (fishing) game in Qld - state of origin. PrawnStar Mick - 16th February 2012
I have lost many many lures and spent far too much money on fishing gear. Played first A grade (fishing) game in Qld - state of origin.
Long history of failing to catch fish while all around are catching them, still. Kneptune Kneil - 14th February 2012
Long history of failing to catch fish while all around are catching them, still.
His history and exploits speak for themselves (very quietly). Barra Bourkey - 13th February 2012
His history and exploits speak for themselves (very quietly).
Raised at an early age on Jellied Eel and Carp Flathead is a renowed freshwater specialist. Often seen fighting mamoth carp at the upper reaches of the Hunter River Flathead is keen to conquer the saltwater environment. Suffering from missing knee cartlidge Flathead has decided against chasing the elusive Whale Shark and wlll focus on the more common 2.5cm Bream.. bag limits may apply. Flathead Fill - 12th February 2012
Raised at an early age on Jellied Eel and Carp Flathead is a renowed freshwater specialist. Often seen fighting mamoth carp at the upper reaches of the Hunter River Flathead is keen to conquer the saltwater environment. Suffering from missing knee cartlidge Flathead has decided against chasing the elusive Whale Shark and wlll focus on the more common 2.5cm Bream.. bag limits may apply.
2011 was an auspicious year with the 50cm flathead mark finally cracked. The dizzing heights of a 53cm now required to further my PB :) Haka Jo - 10th February 2012
2011 was an auspicious year with the 50cm flathead mark finally cracked. The dizzing heights of a 53cm now required to further my PB :)
Lining up for my second tilt at the Manning Point Fishing Classic title. 2012 brings be a little more patient, wiser and ready to consume more alocohol than in 2011. Mr Mahi Mahi - 10th February 2012
Lining up for my second tilt at the Manning Point Fishing Classic title. 2012 brings be a little more patient, wiser and ready to consume more alocohol than in 2011.
Caught a fish at Manning Pt once before (accidentally). Sleepy Phil - 10th February 2012
Caught a fish at Manning Pt once before (accidentally).
Who is he ? Where does he come from ? Is the Umpires influence too strong ? Hookem Hales - 9th February 2012
Who is he ? Where does he come from ? Is the Umpires influence too strong ?
I am the only one...The only umpire and the only one who can win this year by default Captain Bluering - 1st February 2012
I am the only one...The only umpire and the only one who can win this year by default
Started linking hooks together at age 5, took up drinking much earlier. Past Champion (2009), member of the winning boat crew each year entered. Received the 2010 Shane Warne trophy for Drinking while texting. 2011 recipient of merit for continuos improvement in line casting technologies. Method of sequentially linking three or more hooks named in my honour. Ganghook Gibbo - 30th January 2012
Started linking hooks together at age 5, took up drinking much earlier. Past Champion (2009), member of the winning boat crew each year entered. Received the 2010 Shane Warne trophy for Drinking while texting. 2011 recipient of merit for continuos improvement in line casting technologies. Method of sequentially linking three or more hooks named in my honour.
Spent most of the last year concentrating on boissoning rather than poissoning. In fact can barely remember what a fish looks like... Big Jig Geoff - 27th January 2012
Spent most of the last year concentrating on boissoning rather than poissoning. In fact can barely remember what a fish looks like...
Trying hard. Still learning. Haven't quite mastered the twin arts but this could be the year. Tsunami Col - 27th January 2012
Trying hard. Still learning. Haven't quite mastered the twin arts but this could be the year.
Member of the Olympic Free Casting team 2004. Fishin' Phil - 26th January 2012
Member of the Olympic Free Casting team 2004.
2010 Champion. Smashed the opposition early in the tournament with a Lizard Light-Up and kept them coming in over the weekend. Finally his talk did the walk. Mangrove Mike - 24th January 2012
2010 Champion. Smashed the opposition early in the tournament with a Lizard Light-Up and kept them coming in over the weekend. Finally his talk did the walk.
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