UPDATED 2nd August 2022 – Dates subject to change – Check StackTeamApp for latest information
Note competitions subject to weather conditions and can be changed at short notice.
Keep in touch with the club for update. Most communications are via StackTeamApp
You must advise you are fishing in the comp.
| EAC 2022/2023 Meeting dates and competitions (numbered) | |
| Date | Club Meeting or Competition |
| Thursday, 20 October 2022 | How to catch snapper |
| Sunday, 23 October 2022 | 1. COMP Snapper (particular species ) and JA Furnell honour board event. Alternative date 30 October |
| Thursday, 17 November 2022 | Preparation for the snapper comp and how to catch snapper |
| Sunday, 20 November 2022 | 2. COMP Inter and Intraclub Snapper (particular species) Comp vs. Ormond |
| Saturday, 26 November 2022 | Boat /kayak fishing in the Elwood/Brighton area social. |
| Wednesday, 30 November 2022 | Maintenance on your boat and trailer |
| Thursday, 8 December 2022 | Ideal months for particular species top end of PPB |
| Sunday, 11 December 2022 | 3. COMP Mixed species AJ Pethridge ( Alternative date 14th jan) |
| Friday, 16 December 2022 | Presidents Christmas drinks Club house 6.30 -8.30 pm |
| Thursday, 12 January 2023 | Rod and reel maintenance |
| Saturday, 14 January 2023 | New members fishing day . |
| Thursday, 19 January 2023 | How to catch whiting & charter details |
| Saturday, 28 January 2023 | Westernport charter |
| Sunday, 29 January 2023 | Westernport charter |
| Thursday, 2 February 2023 | Life jacket maintenance and flare management |
| Sunday, 5 February 2023 | 4. COMP Whiting (particular species) including Ted Wilkinson trophy |
| Thursday, 9 February 2023 | Preparations for St kilda Festival |
| Sunday, 12 February 2023 | St Kilda festival |
| Wednesday, 15 February 2023 | How to fish Port Albert . Weather patterns and what apps to use |
| Saturday, 18 February 2023 | 5. COMP Port Albert all Species |
| Sunday, 19 February 2023 | Social fish Port Albert |
| Thursday, 23 February 2023 | kayak safety |
| Sunday, 26 February 2023 | Club luncheon |
| Thursday, 2 March 2023 | Fishing holidays |
| Thursday, 9 March 2023 | How to fish Westernport bay |
| Sunday, 12 March 2023 | 6. COMP Fishing Westernport Bay from Hastings . Mixed fish but prefered species whiting |
| Thursday, 23 March 2023 | Knots and rigs |
| Saturday, 25 March 2023 | New members fishing day . |
| Wednesday, 12 April 2023 | Preparation for fishing Bemm river |
| Saturday, 15 April 2023 | Bemm River away trip |
| Sunday, 16 April 2023 | Bemm River away trip |
| Wednesday, 26 April 2023 | Trout comp, at Alexandra, preparations |
| Saturday, 29 April 2023 | 7. COMP Intra & Interclub Trout particular species vs. Ormond from Alexandra |
| Sunday, 30 April 2023 | 8. COMP Intra & Interclub Trout particular species vs. Ormond from Alexandra |
| Saturday, 20 May 2023 | 9. COMP interlcub v Ormond and intraclub 3 rivers particular species bream |
| Sunday, 21 May 2023 | 10. COMP interlcub v Ormond and intraclub 3 rivers particular species bream |
| Thursday, 1 June 2023 | How to catch native fish |
| Sunday, 4 June 2023 | Social fish Albert Park lake |
| Thursday, 15 June 2023 | Leader preparation and how to tie knots |
| Thursday, 29 June 2023 | How to catch a flathead . |
| Sunday, 2 July 2023 | Arthur Parr shield flathead comp |
| Thursday, 13 July 2023 | How to fish a surf beach |
| Sunday, 16 July 2023 | 11. COMP Gunnamatta beach/surf fish . Mixed fish Preferred species Salmon |
| Thursday, 27 July 2023 | Fishing Venus Bay Surf beaches |
| Sunday, 30 July 2023 | Social fish Venus Bay Surf Beaches |
| Thursday, 10 August 2023 | Fishing during winter |
| Saturday, 19 August 2023 | 12. COMP Squid particular species PPB |
| Thursday, 31 August 2023 | How to catch garfish |
| Saturday, 2 September 2023 | 13. COMP Garfish particular species |
| Thursday, 14 September 2023 | How to fishing lakes in Victoria |
| Saturday, 16 September 2023 | 14. COMP Fishing Lake Eildon Mixed species and preparation for lake eildon trip |
| Wednesday, 20 September 2023 | Preparation for surf fishing west coast |
| Sunday, 24 September 2023 | 15. COMP Fishing west coast surf beach mixed fish preferred species Salmon |
| Saturday, 14 October 2023 | Presentation evening |
Weigh in time is one hour after lines up time unless otherwise stated
If a competitor is delayed for the Weigh-in they must contact an Angling committee member prior to the declared time.
Target species is the preferred species for the competition. If that species is not caught, other species will count.
To be eligible for Club Championship:
– a member can submit their best competition scores for up to 12 championship competitions.
– a competitor must have points from competitions of at least two competition categories, namely Bay, Surf, Steam & River
If you have any queries, please contact Tony, Rick, Doron or Adrian who are on the fishing committee.
Fish caught during the competition must be of legal size and legal bag. Check the following for legal sizes Fisheries in Victoria
Maximum of 3 lines can be used during the fishing.
Competitions are generally for one kind of fish but individual biggest fish of a certain species is recognised: flathead, whiting, bream and snapper awards
Points are attributed as follows:
25 points for first
22 for second
20 for third
All other anglers get 1 point less in order of finishing; provided they catch a weighable fish
All other anglers get 5 points.
