Barcoo Fishing Club

Barcoo Fishing Club The purpose of the Barcoo Fishing Club is to encourage sportsmanship, share knowledge, connect commu

Come to Schluter’s bakery today and tomorrow to buy your tickets.
03/09/2026

Come to Schluter’s bakery today and tomorrow to buy your tickets.

What a view 🌞Who’s counting the days to the fishing comp?
03/09/2026

What a view 🌞Who’s counting the days to the fishing comp?

02/09/2026

Thanks everyone - we've got it sorted!

ASSISTANCE REQUIRED - Is anyone travelling from Longreach to Blackall before Sunday?

🎣 FATHER’S DAY FAMILY FUN DAY – RUN SHEET! 🎣Father’s Day is almost here and we’ve got a BIG day of fun planned at the Ba...
02/09/2026

🎣 FATHER’S DAY FAMILY FUN DAY – RUN SHEET! 🎣

Father’s Day is almost here and we’ve got a BIG day of fun planned at the Barcoo Fishing Club!

Here’s everything you need to know so you don’t miss a thing:

🕖 7am–8am – Gates & Registration OPEN
🎣 8am – FISH ON! 🎣 lines can enter the water!
🎨 9am–11am – Father’s Day Cards with Bushman’s Gallery
🎯 11am–12noon – Lure Toss Competition
🎁 12noon – Multi Draw Prizes begin being announced! 100+ prizes!
🍔 10am–2pm – BBQ Lunch – let us cook and skip the cleanup!
🛶 12.30pm–1.15pm – The Great Paddle-Off! Kayaks supplied + life jackets MUST be worn
🦞 1.30pm–2pm – Yabby Races!
🎣 2pm – FISH OFF! Final measures at the Officials Tent
🏆 2.45pm onwards – Announcements, Lucky Gate Prize, Members Draw, Best Dressed, Colouring Competition, Poppy’s Draw, Father’s Day Draw & presentations!

🐾 Pets welcome on a leash
💵 CASH ONLY

(While we do have an EFTPOS machine on site, depending on connectivity, we recommend bringing cash!)

Bring the family, bring your fishing gear, bring your competitive spirit and get ready for a fantastic Father’s Day at the waterhole!

Remember, Blackall State School will be holding two fundraisers and we encourage you to support them by purchasing a donut or a slushie! We hear that Sunday is meant to be 33 degrees, make sure you stay hydrated!

See you Sunday 6 September!

02/09/2026

🎣 A HUGE THANK YOU TO OUR AMAZING SPONSORS! 🎣

We are incredibly proud to have an amazing line-up of sponsors supporting the Barcoo Fishing Club - Family Fun Fishing Day this year! 🙌

Without the generous support of our local businesses, organisations and individuals, events like this simply wouldn’t be possible.

Over the coming days, we’ll be giving each and every one of our fantastic sponsors a special shout-out to show our appreciation and let you know who is behind the prizes, support and fun!

So keep an eye on our page, support the businesses that support our community, and join us in saying a massive THANK YOU! 👏

Barcoo Fishing Club Inc.
Supporting fishing, families & our community

🎣 BEST DRESSED – UNDER 18s! 🎣Thanks to our amazing sponsors, our Best Dressed Competition is BACK for the kids! 🎉 1st Pl...
02/09/2026

🎣 BEST DRESSED – UNDER 18s! 🎣

Thanks to our amazing sponsors, our Best Dressed Competition is BACK for the kids!

🎉 1st Place
🥈 2nd Place
🥉 3rd Place

Whether you come dressed as a fisherman, a fish, a favourite character, or something completely wild… GET CREATIVE! 🤩🐟🎣

We want to see your best, funniest and most creative outfits!

So get planning, get creative and come ready to WOW the judges!

Under 18s only – 3 chances to take home a prize! 🏆

🎣💰 LUCKY GATE PRIZES! 💰🎣We’ve got 5 lucky gate prizes of $100 EACH! 🤑🙌That’s $500 for 5 lucky winners in cash prizes up ...
02/09/2026

🎣💰 LUCKY GATE PRIZES! 💰🎣

We’ve got 5 lucky gate prizes of $100 EACH! 🤑🙌

That’s $500 for 5 lucky winners in cash prizes up for grabs just for coming through the gate!

A huge THANK YOU to our amazing sponsor, Schluter Pastoral Co, for making these prizes possible.

🎣 Family Fun Fishing Day
📅 Sunday 6 September 2026
📍 Four Mile Waterhole, Blackall

Come along, enjoy the day and you could be one of our lucky winners! 🤞🎉

🎣 PRE-REGISTRATION IS THIS SATURDAY! 🎣Want to skip the queue on Sunday? Get your registration and armband sorted early! ...
01/09/2026

🎣 PRE-REGISTRATION IS THIS SATURDAY! 🎣

Want to skip the queue on Sunday?
Get your registration and armband sorted early!

📍 Schluter’s Bakery
📅 Saturday 5 September
⏰ 8:00am – 11:00am

Already paid but don’t have your armband? Come and collect it!

Haven’t registered yet? Stop by and pre-register!

💰 Adults: $10
👧 Children: $5

Get your armband and breeze through the entry point on Sunday! 🎣

It's nearly time for the annual.... FISH ON... about to begin!

01/09/2026

We will be releasing the run sheet for Sunday this evening!

Are you excited to see it?

Give us a big thumbs up 👍!

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