MORETON BAYGAME FISH CLUB LTD.PO Box 371, Capalaba Qld 4157Phone: 07 3286 5762Email: admin@mbgfc.com.auWeb: www.mbgfc.com.auMichael Stephens witha nice Dolphin <strong>Fish</strong>.OFFICE BEARERS ANDCOMMITTEEPresidentPAUL DITCHFIELD0412 152 880pditchfi@bigpond.net.auVice PresidentsJOHN MOORE3829 08630434 334 228redlandbaygarage@bigpond.comNICK CURREY3206 03580438 106 707nacurrey@bigpond.net.auSecretary/TreasurerNOEL WEBB3286 57620418 154 111webbind@bigpond.net.auCommitteeSHARYN MOORE3829 08630417 631759sjcsm@optusnet.com.auCAROL HUTTON3822 4057carolh45@bigpond.net.auDAVID HUTTON0411 725 299darhut56@hotmail.comROSS GARRATT3820 77360414 664 584rossgarratt@bigpond.comNENA HUTTON0411 725 299darhut56@hotmail.comANNABEL PREFONTAINE0413 221238annabel@prepet.com.auIAN WILLIAMS0419 341173ian@tritech.com.auFront Cover: Oliver Ditchfield proudlydisplaying his prized Dolphin <strong>Fish</strong>catch - with the help of dad Paul.LIFE MEMBERSBRIAN KIRKBYGREG CUFF3822 25253206 91040412 784 6220412 745 854nutec@pigpond.net.au gregoryc1@tpg.com.auMAGAZINE DESIGN & PRINTING BYPrinting & Publishing Group, Chermside, Qld.2
oats for each comp to help our chances in really enjoy being part of such a dedicatedbecoming ‘Champion SE QLD <strong>Club</strong>’. crew and would like to remind others theyare welcome to join the committee and helpThe first leg of this new competition was with the running of the club. You won’thosted by the Sunshine Coast club on necessarily need a lot of time and yourOctober 4. <strong>MBGFC</strong> only nominated two ideas may help in keeping the club strongboats and the fishing was very slow, but we and prosperous. We have many membersdid manage to score a few points thanks to (and non-members) who regularly giveNick and Sophie Currey and crew (see their time and support to this club, but weresults on following pages).are always looking for more to keep the clubThe next leg will be the Gold Coast Lightfresh!Tackle comp on January 9-12 run out of Our major club event “Back to Tanga ” is onGold Coast City Marina for the first time. again next year. (An event not to beThe facilities will be great for competing missed). Last year we had goodboats at this venue and should make this attendance considering the weatherevent even better than past years. Mark forecast, good fish numbers, great supportdown the dates in your diary and help our from our Major Sponsor Shamrock Civilclub secure points for major bragging and all other generous supporters and ahe upcoming season should be good rights. great time.T with early fish showing up on theSunshine Coast grounds. These fish have For more on this new competition go to our This is an event which would not beproved hard to entice at times, mainly due Website for details. Whilst on the website possible without such a big input from allto the abundance of bait I feel, but as the you will be able to see other upcoming involved. From many individual sponsors,water temp increases, we should see events on the ‘Bulletin Board’. This is bigger businesses and companies, theincreased fish numbers as more fish make regularly updated to keep all members band, the cooks, the caterers and thetheir way south and more hookups as a tuned in to ‘<strong>Club</strong> Matters’ and ‘Events’. Nick cleaners, the bar staff and the fisherers, Iresult.!Currey (Vice President) has done a thank you all for the ongoing success of thisOn the Competition front, our club hasfabulous job in organizing this new site andwith the help of Jacinta from ‘School Sitefantastic event!joined three other south east Queensland Solutions’, the site is always fresh with I hope to see plenty of members’ boats outclubs in hosting a yearly ‘Championship’ for upcoming events and stories of interest. on the water this season. Not just for “Backthe SE QLD <strong>Club</strong>s. (Bragging rights for theto Tanga 6” but also for the other clubbest fishing club). The last leg of the All our Sponsors have links there as well, so events we have planned.competition will be held at next years “Back you can easily see who to support andTo Tanga 6” on March 21-23.repay their generosity, when looking at Now is the time to get your fishing gear andsupplies and products associated with our boat in order, and go out and get some fun! !We need to nominate at least two boats to Sport!all four competitions of the hosting clubsCheers and all the best for the upcomingand points will be awarded as per success I would like to thank all Committee season,in those particular events. It would be great members for their involvement and time into have more than just the minimum two making this great club such a success. I Paul DitchfieldBACK 2 TANGA 6 TOURNAMENTThe next ‘Back 2 Tanga’ Tournament will be held on 21 - 23 March 2014.The dates and sanctioning have been approved by the Queensland <strong>Game</strong> <strong>Fish</strong>ing Association, so pencilthem in your diary so you don’t miss out!Full details will be notified in due course but if you would like prior information, contact Paul Ditchfieldon 0412 152880 or Nick Currey on 0438 106707 or email admin@mbgfc.com.au3