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HORSHAM FISHING COMPETITION
Sunday, 10th March 2013Â
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From 7.30am to 3.00pm
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ENTRIES - Seniors $40.00, Juniors $15.00
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The Major Prizes are stil to be confirmed.
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Each entry entitles people to have two fishing rods.
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REGISTER AT:
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Barbeques Galore - Darlot Street or at Wimmera Outdoors in Wilson Street Horsham up until Friday, 1st March 2013
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Registration will continue to be taken at the Soundshell Sawyer Park Horsham from Saturday, 2nd March until Sunday, 10th March 2013
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Download your entry form now.
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For further information contact the organising committee either by:
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[email protected]  or   Mobile: 0439 826 187
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FISHING BAIT
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The committee suggest that you pre-order your bait by Wednesday, 9th March 2011.
Orders for bait can be placed with the following two businesses:
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Wimmera Outdoors                    Webbcon
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Firebrace Street                      72 Hamilton Road
Horsham                            Horsham
Ph. (03) 5382 1403 Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Ph. (03) 5381 0600
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FISHING AREAS
Allocation of fishing areas is by the way of colour coded pegs which are allocated upon entry.
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Pegs can be obtained from BBQ's Galore Horsham or at Wimmera Outdoors Horsham from Saturday, 2nd  March 2013 and can then be placed at your selected fishing area.
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Full details of rules and regulations and prize lists are given at time of entry and collection of pegs.
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FAMILY CAMPING ALONG THE BEAUTIFUL WIMMERA RIVER
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The Horsham Fishing Competition is a family friendly event which encompasses the experience of camping. Family and friends who wish to fish together in a quiet and relaxed environment can fish in an allocated area along the river reserved for this specific purpose.
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All Angling clubs that enter early will be allocated camping and fishing areas. Please note that camping is free in all allocated areas along the riverfront.
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CARP / TENCH CASH JACKPOT
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Prior to the start of the competition, the tournament referee will select a mystery weight to win the $500.00 cash jackpot. If there are no carp matches the mystery weight, the carp to the nearest weight wins the $500.00 cash jackpot.
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Come along and share the joy of fishing and hope to catch the biggest fish. All fish are collected by stewards promptly and are kept in damp bags in cool conditions. Upon arrival at the weigh in point the fish are quickly measured, sexed and weighted and then placed into aerated holding tanks. All native fish are return to the water.
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ITS NOW TIME TO START PLANNING YOURÂ MARCH 2013 LABOUR DAY WEEKEND
Base yourself in Horsham and explore the region, just a short drive away you will find the beautiful Grampians Wartook Valley Region there is a wealth of wonderful walks  and four wheel drive tracks to experience. Enjoy the abundant wilderness, wildlife, and rock formations or just simply visit the famous Mount Arapiles best known for its rock climbing and not to forget the picturesque town of Natimuk graced with historic buildings.
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Call our friendly staff at the Horsham and Grampians Visitor Information Centre on 1800 633 218, opened 7 days from 9.00am to 5.00pm they are ready to assist you with your inquire.
Horsham, Victoria
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