The opportunity to learn about safe and enjoyable fishing practises. The clinic is held annually and covers various topics such as basic fishing skills, casting techniques, fish handling, and conservation. Participants also have the chance to win prizes and have a fun-filled day of fishing.
In addition to the Junior Angler Education Clinic, the Palmerston Game Fishing Club hosts a range of other events and tournaments throughout the year. One of the highlights is the Barra Nationals, which is Australia's premier Barramundi fishing tournament. Anglers from across the country come together to compete for the prestigious title and the chance to catch the biggest Barramundi.
Another popular event is the SWB Barra Challenge, which is the Northern Territory's premier all-women fishing tournament. It aims to promote women's participation in fishing and provide a platform for female anglers to showcase their skills and knowledge. The tournament is not only competitive but also offers a supportive and empowering environment for women in the fishing community.
The club also organises the Corroboree Park Challenge, a highly anticipated fishing competition held in the beautiful Corroboree Billabong. Anglers of all skill levels come together to test their abilities and enjoy the stunning scenery.
Aside from these events, the Palmerston Game Fishing Club holds guest speaker information nights at their club rooms. These informative sessions provide members with the opportunity to learn from experienced fishermen and gain valuable insights and tips. The club also hosts monthly club events where fishing enthusiasts can compete for club points and strive to become the coveted annual Angler of the Year.
Located in Catalina Road, Marlow Lagoon, the club rooms of the Palmerston Game Fishing Club offer meals and a safe and relaxing environment for friends and family to socialise. The club rooms are also available for private hire, making it an ideal venue for parties and other special occasions.
The Palmerston Game Fishing Club prides itself on its strong family focus and actively encourages family fishing. They also prioritise the education of junior anglers, with the aim of fostering a love for fishing and a commitment to responsible practises from a young age.
New members are always welcome at the Palmerston Game Fishing Club. By joining the club, members gain access to benefits and premium services, as well as the opportunity to connect with like-minded individuals and be a part of a well-respected fishing community.
For more information about the club, its events, and how to become a member, visit their website or contact them directly. The Palmerston Game Fishing Club is proud to be associated with AFANT (Amateur Fishermen's Association of the Northern Territory), an organisation dedicated to preserving and advocating for recreational fishing in the Northern Territory.