Fishing Tournaments & Events

We have a calendar listing of the major fishing tournaments and contests coming up over the next few months.

*Club and Tournament Organisers: If your tournament isn't listed please click here. For options to promote your tournament through NZ Fishing Media's print and digital channels, click here.

Check out our very own Export NZ Fishing Competition... a unique online fishing competition exclusive to New Zealand, with awesome prizes up for grabs. And guess what? It's entirely FREE to enter the measure-based comp!

Start - Finish	Event	Region	Location	Link
01/01/2025 - 30/04/2025	Striped Marlin Jackpot	Northland	Open	> More Info
01/02/2025 - 01/02/2025	A+ Driveways Ladies and Lassies	Wellington/Lower North island	New Plymouth	> More Info
01/04/2025 - 30/04/2025	Leigh Fisheries April Kids Comp	Northland	TBC	> More Info
01/06/2025 - 27/09/2025	Harbourview Marine & Carpet Court Winter Contest	Gisborne/Hawkes Bay	Gisborne	> More Info
01/12/2024 - 25/01/2025	Ladies Blue	Coromandel/Waikato	MBGFC Fish Grid	> More Info
01/12/2024 - 31/01/2025	Suzuki Top Ten Tuna	Coromandel/Waikato	MBGFC Fish Grid	> More Info
03/05/2025 - 03/05/2025	Evans Funeral Services Waikaremoana Family Contest	Gisborne/Hawkes Bay	Gisborne	> More Info
03/05/2025 - 30/08/2025	Bluefin Tuna Sweep & Interclub Trophy	Gisborne/Hawkes Bay	Gisborne	> More Info
03/11/2024 - 06/11/2024	Blu Heelers	Destinations	Bay of Islands	> More Info
04/03/2025 - 08/03/2025	Waihau Bay Billfish Tagging Tournament	Bay of Plenty/East Cape	Waihau Bay	> More Info