FISHING

FISHING

Fishing Club

VISION

The Cherry Street Fishing Club Incorporated caters to those who enjoy fishing but may have other interests as well. Accordingly, the club is intentionally simple in structure and undemanding of one’s time, comprised of a social network of people who fish together monthly on a predetermined schedule.

2023 COMMITTEE

COMPETITION & PRIZES

FISHING CLUB INFORMATION

President:
Steve Smith | 0412 403 888

Vice President:
Earl Vincent | 0499 543 680

Secretary:
Jules Vincent | 0499 543 680

Treasurer:
Margaret Smith | 0428 621 824

Weighmaster
John Smith | 0428 621 824

Committee
Bruce Waterson | 0437 724 161
Grant Tait | 0419 374 377
Joyce Waterson | 0427 011 019

  • 15 x $80.00 and 15 x $40.00 annual prizes to be won every year.
  • Monthly competitions commence at first light on the first Saturday of the month and conclude at 1:00pm Sunday. After weigh-in, the club provides food & drinks.
  • Targeted species are snapper, pearl perch, pelagics, seriols’/cobia, deep sea, jewfish, flathead, bream, whiting, luderick & taylor, bass/perch
  • Fishing mid week can count towards certain annual prizes.
  • No weather restrictions.  You’re the skipper, you’re responsible.
  • Launch your boat from Brunswick, Ballina or Evans bars, or go beach, rock or estuary fishing in the Ballina Shire.
  • Membership fees are $15.00 for adults or $30.00 for the family.

INFLATABLE LIFE JACKET SERVICING

Marine Safety (General) Regulations 2009, Part 5 safety equipment and facilities, 83 meaning of ‘lifejacket’ and ‘appropriate lifejacket’ requires that if you own an inflatable lifejacket older than 12 months then you are required by law to have it serviced every year or as advised by the manufacturer’s guidelines. Members are advised to check their inflatable lifejackets and if in doubt seek advice from the manufacturer.

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