“We received a significant amount of feedback, mainly asking for a revision to the start date, which would allow for a longer registration period and better fishing later in summer,” Pete says. A decision was made by the organisers to revise the dates and start February 1,running through to March 31,nationwide.Jetski anglers with the longest length by target species at the end of the competition win the species trophy and all registered entrants go into the draw for the major prize – a Yamaha adventure weekend of your choice. The event has five target species – snapper, kingfish, kahawai, trevally and blue cod – the winners determined by length. All entries must be measured and photographed on an approved Yamaha JetFish Fishing Competition measure mat, complying with the standards outlined in the competition’s terms and conditions .All fish must be caught on rod and reel, from a PWC. The fishing area is the whole of New Zealand, anywhere inside the200-mile Economic Zone. Anglers can only enter one fish per species per day. If two or more fish are tied for first place, there will be a draw to determine the winner. The competition is open to New Zealand residents only and the prizes can only be delivered to New Zealand addresses.
The entry fee is $25.All entrants will receive a JetFish Welcome pack, with competition measure, Yamaha can cooler and Catch beta-bug lure, and the first 100 entrants will also receive a Yamaha cap and Catch soft-baits (the total pack worth $65).
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