The 2024 Savwinch Geelong & Bellarine Snapper Classic fishing competition is on again! This time it is running a whopping 14 days from 2nd to 16th November! Don’t miss out! Sign up below for updates as the date approaches!
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click below to download the entry form for the Savwinch Geelong and Bellarine Snapper Classic Fishing Competition!
Fill it in and bring it along with entry cash to a Friday night get together. Club rooms open from 4.30pm.
Enter via Alexandra Road, Leopold
Click here for the location of Leopold Angling and Aquatic Club rooms on Google Maps.
Geelong and Bellarine Snapper Classic entry form 2024 (pdf)
DownloadCome down to Leopold Angling and Aquatic Club's clubrooms Doors Open from 4.30pm Friday 18th October to join in the Snapper Talk night with Lee Rayner!
FREE event for Leopold Angling and Aquatic Club Members
$10 for guests (payable at the door)
Cash or direct transfer only - no credit card facilities.
EARLY BIRD PRIZE DRAW
$500 Trelly's voucher or a Penn Slammer IV combo worth $536!
Early Bird entry to Geelong and Bellarine Snapper Classic closes midnight 10/10/2024
Lee Rayner will join us to talk all things snapper in preparation for the Savwinch Geelong and Bellarine Snapper Classic Fishing Competition!
Friday 18th October at Leopold Angling and Aquatic Club
Talking Snapper fishing with with Lee Rayner.
Doors open at 4.30, Snapper talk from 6pm to 7pm.
Food and drinks available for purchase.
Lee has extensive experience as a TV presenter and as a snapper fisherman in Port Phillip Bay.
Check out Lee's impressive work at:
https://www.youtube.com/c/FishingEdge/videos
www.youtube.com/@leeraynerfishing
https://www.instagram.com/leeraynerfishing
Entry is FREE for Leopold Angling and Aquatic Club members
$10 for guests (payable at the door).
https://leopoldaac.com/2024-snapper-classic
Leopold Angling and Aquatic Club, enter via Alexandra Avenue, Leopold, Victoria.
see Google pin --> https://maps.app.goo.gl/AAvSKKhJ8cJenemA7
Leopold, Victoria, Australia
2024 Savwinch Geelong & Bellarine Snapper Classic fishing competition 2nd to 16th November 2024
The Event
2024 Savwinch Geelong & Bellarine Snapper Classic fishing competition
Leopold Angling and Aquatic Club’s vision is to create the largest and most environmentally sustainable snapper fishing competition in Port Phillip Bay that will have a positive impact on the community and economy of Geelong and the Bellarine and continue for generations to enjoy.
Every paid entrant is eligible for a prize in the 'entrants prize draw'. Catch a fish or not, you're in the draw!
Tag us in social media pics! #2024bellarinesnapperclassic
COMPETITION PRIZE POOL OF OVER $25,000!!!
ENTRY FEES:
Leopold Angling & Aquatic Club Members $40
Non-members $70
Juniors under 16yrs FREE*
*Entrants to junior category must be under 16 at 1/11/2024 and must be entered as additional fisher with paying adult entry. Proof of age or relevant ID may be requested prior to prize award
Entry fees are payable by EFT or cash in person at Leopold Angling and Aquatic Club clubrooms, 711 Portarlington Rd, Leopold 3224 (enter via Alexander Ave Leopold).
Clubrooms are open from 4:30 pm to 7.30pm Friday’s unless otherwise announced
Note: To be considered an entrant you MUST be registered via the Track My Fish competition link below and also register any fish you wish to enter via the Track My Fish app.
1. Click the registration link at the top of this page
2. Select to pay at the club rooms or by EFT
EFT Payment to Bendigo Bank
BSB #633 000
Account #161 429 220
REF: Your surname
An automated email will be sent to you to confirm your successful registration upon completion.
Entrants are not deemed to be participating in the competition unless their competition entry funds have cleared into the Leopold Angling and Aquatic Club's bank account prior to the opening of the Competition.
CLICK HERE TO ENTER the Savwinch Geelong and Bellarine Snapper Classic!
ENTRIES STRICTLY CLOSE MIDNIGHT 1/11/2024
Download the Track My Fish App to enter your fish during the competition
Click here for Android (anything that's not an iPhone. e.g. Samsung etc)
Click here to email the Savwinch Geelong & Bellarine Snapper Classic
COMPETITION TIMES
Commences Saturday 2nd November 2024 at 00:01am and ends 2:00pm Saturday 16th November 2024.
Note: no fish submitted outside of competition times will be accepted. The more you fish you enter, the greater your chances!
ENTRIES
Registrations for the event will open on 20th September 2024 and close at Midnight Friday 1 November 2024. (Registration link available from 20/9/24)
PRESENTATIONS
Presentation will commence at 3pm Saturday 16th November, 2024 at the Leopold Angling & Aquatic Club, 711 Portarlington Rd, Leopold, 3224 (Enter via Alexander Ave Leopold)
PRIZE CATEGORIES ADULT:
ADULT 1ST PRIZE: LONGEST SNAPPER (nose to fork in tail, Minimum 30cm)
ADULT 2ND PRIZE: AGGREGATE | Total nose to fork length of longest 3 fish submitted by entrant throughout the competition (minimum 30cm nose to fork length)
e.g. 3 fish caught, 39cm, 48cm and 78cm = 165cm
ADULT 3RD PRIZE: MYSTERY LENGTH
Any competitor is eligible to claim only one (1) of the above three (3) prize categories. Where a competitor is eligible for a second category, that prize will be awarded to the next eligible
competitor in the second category.
JUNIOR:
The first 40 juniors that registered will be eligible to collect a soft plastics starter kit thanks to Aquatek Marine. The soft plastics starter kit will be presented at the Competition Presentation 3pm Saturday 16th November, 2024 at the Leopold Angling & Aquatic Club 711 Portarlington Rd, Leopold, 3224.
If an eligible junior is not present to collect the prize from the Competition Presentation, reasonable attempts will be made to contact the parent/guardian that was the eligible Adult Entrant accompanying the Junior entrant and the soft plastics starter kit will be held at the
Leopold Angling and Aquatic club rooms until 31/12/2024.
If the soft plastics starter kit is not collected before 1/1/25, the junior entrant will be ineligible to collect the prize.
JUNIOR 1ST PRIZE: LONGEST SNAPPER (minimum 30cm nose to fork length)
JUNIOR 2ND PRIZE: AGGREGATE | Total fork length of longest 3 fish (minimum 30cm fork length)
Any junior competitor is eligible to claim only one (1) of the above two (2) prize categories. Where a competitor is eligible for a second category, that prize will be awarded to the next eligible competitor in the second category.
All fish must be entered using a commercially available brag mat. Brag mat must be flat and clearly show length of snapper as per point 3 under "Photo Submission Rules" in the Event Terms and Conditions below.
The first 100 eligible Adult Entrants will be eligible to receive a free 2024 Competition Brag Mat thanks to Bang Packaging which will be available from the club. If you cannot make it to the club please contact the club via its email address for options to collect the brag mat ( CONTACT US )
Event Terms & Conditions
PHOTO SUBMISSION RULES
Tips to ensure your photo and fish are accepted
INDEMNITY
LEOPOLD ANGLING AND AQUATIC CLUB (“LAAC”, “the club”)
CODE OF CONDUCT FOR LAAC MEMBERS, VISITORS AND OTHERS
Membership of LAAC is a privilege and carries with it a responsibility to uphold the club’s reputation and standing in the community at every opportunity.
There are many users of the LAAC facility, therefore Members, Stakeholders, Visitors or others may not engage in conduct that brings disrepute to LAAC or is contrary to the Constitution and By-Laws of LAAC. All, however so involved in LAAC have a duty to ensure that they cause no adverse impact on any of these users because of their actions at LAAC or in the wider
community and environment.
Members, Visitors and Stakeholders must behave in a manner that facilitates, enhances and ensures the:
• reputation and standing of LAAC;
• amenity of other Members of LAAC;
• health, safety and comfort of staff employed at LAAC;
• enjoyment of visitors to LAAC; and
• physical property and facilities provided by LAAC.
Members, Visitors and Stakeholders shall not engage in conduct that:
Any Member, Visitor or Stakeholder bringing the Club into disrepute may be subject to disciplinary action in accordance with Rules of the LAAC Constitution. Any Visitor or
Stakeholder breaching this code may be asked to leave the premises immediately. Any Visitor or Stakeholder who does not recognise or demonstrate an ongoing understanding of this code of
conduct may be asked to stay away indefinitely.
Copyright © 2019 Leopold Angling and Aquatic Club - All Rights Reserved. Incorporation Number: A0059467K
ABN: 51559760091
Leopold Angling and Aquatic Club Inc.
Leopold Angling and Aquatic Club 711 Portarlington Road LEOPOLD, VIC 3224 AU Access to our new clubrooms is via Alexander Ave, first left turn after the Lifestyle Bellarine entrance on the Portarlington Rd, 3/4 of the way down turn into the farm gate on your left and follow the signs. or visit: https://maps.app.goo.gl/AAvSKKhJ8cJenemA7
Copyright © 2019 Leopold Angling and Aquatic Club - All Rights Reserved. Incorporation Number: A0059467K
ABN: 51559760091