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Author Topic: Results - Wivenhoe Kayak Fishing Comp & Brisbane River Bass Opening Classic  (Read 8013 times)

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Competitors
Total Combined Competitors         107
Brisbane River Bass Opening Classic      44 competitors
Wivenhoe Kayak & Canoe Fishing Convention   63 competitors

Competitors who caught fish
Total Combined   61    (57% caught fish)
River event      24   (54.5% caught fish)
Lake event      37   (58.7% caught fish)

Bass Caught
Total anglers who measured in Bass Day 1 (combined)      43         
Total anglers who measured in Bass Day 2 (combined)      28

Golden Perch
Total anglers who measured in GP Day 1 (combined)      9
Total anglers who measured in GP Day 2 (combined)      8   

Winners (overall points)
Ocean Kayak Wivenhoe Kayak & Canoe Fishing Convention
1st   Chloe MacLean      140
2nd   Ollie Hardt      138
3rd   Ana Deecke      125

Old Town Brisbane River Bass Opening Classic
1st   Travis O’Brien      103
2nd   Michael Rosewell                   97
3rd   Jeff Wakefield      93

Biggest Fish Caught
Biggest Bass - Lake      52cm Ben Dawson
Biggest Bass  - River   57cm by Jay Wruck

Biggest Golden Perch - Lake   58cm Ollie Hardt   
Biggest Golden Perch - River   57cm Jeff Wakefield

Major random prize winners
Random Kayak Draw - River    Ocean Kayak Tetra 12 – Adrian Kelly
Random Kayak Draw - Lake   Old Town Camden 12 Angler – Ross Cobb

Other memorable captures   Approx 10kg Mary River Cod caught by Gavin from Bass Action Nets

Top 10 Combined Point Scorers (Lake & River combined)
Pos   Name         Points   Where
1   Chloe MacLean      140   Lake
2   Ollie Hardt      138   Lake
3   Ana Deecke      125   Lake
4   Matthew Smith                   122   Lake
5   Kristopher Kickbusch   120   Lake
6   Travis O’Brien      103   River
7   Michael Rosewell                    97   River
8   Jeff Wakefield      93   River
9   Stephen Poole      92   River
10   Ben Dawson      89   Lake

Points River Vs Lake
Lake event   2274 points (average 36 points per competitor)
River event   1360 points (average 31 points per competitor)

Summary
Overall the Lake Wivenhoe event was more productive that the Brisbane River Bass Opening Classic throughout the event both in total fish caught and average per competitor. It is noteworthy that only the largest Bas and largest Golden Perch is scored per angler per day. Many anglers caught multiple fish and these are not reflected in the points or statistics.
2012 is the first time competitors began emailing in fish pictures during the day via their mobile phones, organizers expect that this will grow in time and may incorporate this technology more in future events.



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If they are emailing their pics in during the day Fitzy, did you let them upgrade?

Ross Cobb is going to have as many yaks as me at this rate  ::)


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If they are emailing their pics in during the day Fitzy, did you let them upgrade?

Ross Cobb is going to have as many yaks as me at this rate  ::)

It's biggest bass and biggest yella each day, not everything. So no upgrading from biggest once it is reached but can upgrade pics. Didn't get any that emailed a pic and then emailed a pic of a larger fish later.

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Any chance at some stage we could get a 11 to 107 list of where we all finish please?


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Any chance at some stage we could get a 11 to 107 list of where we all finish please?
Sel as I did not attend this year I have no problem with lower results personally.

But do feel listing placings down to last place may have a negative effect on the event in the long term, bearing in mind it is called a convention rather than a pure competition.

Attendees will vary from very skilled, to just mugs who attend for a variety of reasons and will also have a mix of egos.

Feel it is better to leave the real enthusiastic anglers to make enquiries of their placing privately with Fitzy

 

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