Mounties Fishing Club: February 2011

Mounties Fishing Club

We meet every second last Wednesday of each month, come and join us to discover the fun and reward of fishing. Please call Warren Rankin on 9600 8061 for more information.

New members can complete the membership form before coming to the meeting, you can download this form here.

Members wishing to send photos for web publication, please email the web master.

Meeting dates for 2012-13 calendar:

18 July, 2012 (Annual General Meeting, I will be at the meeting room from 7pm to start processing membership renewal please be there early to renew your MFC membership. Only financial members will be eligible for voting)
22 August, 2012
19 September, 2012
24 October, 2012
21 November, 2012
12 December, 2012 <== Note new date
23 January, 2013
20 February, 2013
20 March, 2013
17 April, 2013
22 May, 2013
19 June, 2013

We are also on facebook: http://www.facebook.com/mountiesfc

Condolences

Margaret O'Rourke passed away on Monday night, 21 February 2011 after a battle with illness, she was 67.

Margaret is survived by her husband Col O'Rourke, committee member of the fishing club; her son Colin, and her daughter Michelle.

The Mounties Fishing Club wishes to express its deepest sympathies to the O'Rourke family for the passing of their love one.

Our thoughts are with you during this difficult time.

Interclub fishing competition 12 February 2011

5 fishos from Mounties fishing Club and another 5 from Bankstown Fishing Club stayed in closed for some poor results.

Only one fisho from Bankstown weighed in for 24.7 points; all fishos from Mounties weighed in for 122 points.

Biggest fish 1.21kg morwie by J Pietak from Mounties.

With 2 more trips to go in this season, Mounties is now leading by 103.8 points.

13 February 2011

Sheltered closed to Shellharbour beach due to southerly which resulted in catches of 43 flatheads, 5 banjo sharks, 1 flouder, 1 trevally, 1 rockcod, 1 stg baker. Good day out. Biggest fish of the day 0.76 snapper caught by R McKenzie.

6 February 2011

Weather looked OK, very strong current, stayed in closed for poor results. Only 2 fishos weighed in. Catches of 6 leathers, 4 morwies, 2 piggies, 11 flatties, and some 5 pointers. Biggest fish 0.93 kg morwie by J Ariti.

16 January 2011

Straight out to the 60's for a good day catches of 76 jackets, 3 morwies, 2 flatheads & 142 good size nannies. Biggest fish 1 kg jacket by Ricky Karlo. Biggest bag R Hadzic 14.34kg.

9 January 2011

1st trip of the year greeted by rain! drift & current constantly changing. Day's catch resulted in 10 leatherjackets, 13 morwies (many over 1kg), 1 pigfish, 14 snappers, 6 sweeps, 1 trevally, 1 goatfish, 1 ling, and many 5 pointers. Biggest fish 1.55kg morwong caught by Maria Sechi.

2 January 2011

10 fishos on board went to the 60's. Good weather & conditions for some good catches of 52 good size leathers, 24 tigers, 1 hussar, 12 morwies, 2 snappers, and 22 good size nannigais. All enjoyed the day out. Biggest fish 1.56kg tiger flathead by B Razmovski.

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