Longreach Yellowbelly Fishing Classic 2024

This is a family friendly, all age event with prizes for angler categories as well as random and major prize draws for registered competitors. Entertainment for all ages kicks off Saturday with free kid’s activities, live music, yabby races, food, bar, raffles and market stalls.
This year we are pleased to have a boat as one of the major random draws.

Camp at Council’s adjacent caravan park or anywhere along the banks of the Thomson.

Fishing competition hours: Friday 23 August 2024 12 pm until final weigh and measure on Sunday 25 August 2024 10.00 am. Only live fish caught between these hours are eligible for measuring and recording at Apex Riverside Park. Catch and release of Yellowbelly is preferred but not compulsory.  Weight & measure at Apex Park HQ Friday: 3-6 pm; Saturday: 8am – 6pm & Sunday 8am – 10.00 am. FINAL WEIGH AND MEASURE 10.00 AM SUNDAY – NO EXCEPTIONS