A FISHING competition at Lake Hume attracted more than 370 competitors who took to the water at the weekend.
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Boats covered the water's surface for the 2015 Leigh Martin Marine Mercury Classic.
Fishing enthusiasts reeled in almost 390 fish ranging from yellow belly and redfin through to trout and carp.
A full list of results and pictures of some of the top catches can be seen below.
Fish numbers
- Yellow belly 264
- Trout 21
- Redfin 37
- Carp 63
Champion angler men’s: S McPherson 14 fish
Champion angler ladies: B Street 4 fish
Champion angler junior Boys: R O’Keefe 5 fish
Champion angler junior Girls: K Brandi 1 fish
Teams event winners: Mulwala Spinner Baits 18 fish
Best represented club: Kinross
Adults yellow belly
- 1st C Mitchell 63cm
- 2nd M Watson 62cm
- 3rd D Bauerle 62cm
Redfin
- 1st R Ivone 44cm
- 2nd P Pund 42cm
- 3rd D Haynes 40cm
Trout
- 1st S Bradbury 67cm
- 2nd K Smith 64cm
- 3rd S Longmore 64cm
Carp
- 1st D Stormer 72cm
- 2nd S O’Keefe 69cm
- 3rd S Hudson 68cm
Juniors yellow belly
- 1st J Divine 62cm
- 2nd A Cohalan 58cm
- 3rd C Craig 55cm
Redfin
- 1st J Divine 42cm
- 2nd C Craig 36cm
- 3rd M Rayner 36cm
Trout
- 1st C McKinnon 55cm
- 2nd D Schmidt 43cm
- 3rd S Longmore 64 cm
Carp
- 1st R Pitt 69cm
- 2nd J Melbourne 67cm
- 3rd L O’Callaghan 60cm
