RECORDS & TROPHIES

RECORDS & TROPHIES

RECORDS 

Our club maintains heaviest fish records and can be seen here. They are periodically updated. 

The NZ records are located here on the NZ Sportfishing Council website

Current Club rules and clarifications are here

TROPHIES

The club trophies are detailed in the table below and awarded for each year (refer to Rule Clarifications for full details). Except as stated, Boats must leave from and return to Port Taranaki

Results from the 2022/23 season are here. Past seasons 2020/21 season are here and 2019/20 season are here 

Trophy

Requirement

Notes

Pop Looney Tuna Trophy

Heaviest Tuna - season


Dan Watkins Trophy

1st Tagged/Weighed Billfish of the season


Crown Wine & Spirits Ltd Trophy

Nationals Heaviest Marlin weighed


Ian Gyde Trophy

Heaviest Billfish of Season

  • 1 kg – 60 kg line class

Gordon Trail Plate

Heaviest Gamefish


Chris Powell Trophy

Most Points Scoring Weighed Fish


Sutherlands Marlin Magic

West Coast One base Marlin - highest points scoring fish


Snooks Fuller Trophy

Angler Tagging most Marlin


Keith Bint Memorial Trophy

Boat Tag & Releasing most Marlin

  • All fish tagged by the boat, Anglers must be a full member or day member

M.A.F. Trophy

Boat Tagging most Gamefish

  • Includes Billfish, Shark, Kingfish, Big Eye and yellowfin Tuna

Kitty Vane Trophy

Boat Landing most Gamefish including weighed and Tagged

  • Anglers must be a full member or day member and includes Billfish, Shark and Kingfish

Blue Water Marine & Leisure Ltd Cup

Ladies Gamefish Weighed Scoring most Points 


Fran & Graham Gray - Light Tackle   Trophy

Highest point scoring fish

  • 1-10 kg Line Weight

Harry McNeil Cup

Heaviest fish in the Memorial competition


Lew Maindonald Cup

Ladies Competition Heaviest Fish


Merson Memorial Trophy

Heaviest Blue Cod - season


Warren Saunders Memorial Trophy

Heaviest Snapper - season


Till Cup

Heaviest Crayfish - Season


Champion Photograph of the year

Best still photo underwater


Bernard Woods Studios Topside Trophy

Best still photograph above water/surface


Trevor Mackay NZ U/water Video

Best underwater Video


N.P. Steel Supplies Trophy (new trophy)

Best abovewater/surface video


Noel Baty Kingfish Cup

Kingfish earning most points


Tom Vargo Cup

Heaviest of Competition Tasman Marine Competition


Black Watch Challenge Cup

Heaviest Mahi Mahi - season


NP Kiwi Outdoors Centre Trophy

Heaviest Gamefish Ladies - season

  • Includes Billfish, Shark, Kingfish, Big Eye and yellowfin Tuna

Morrison Family Trophy

Heaviest Tarakihi - season


Gibbon Todd Cup

Heaviest Blue Cod Junior Angler

  • Over the season

Taylor Family Trophy

Heaviest Snapper Junior Member

  • Over the season

Aldridge Trophy

Heaviest fish junior girls

Over the season

Aldridge Trophy

Heaviest fish junior boys

Over the season

Rowan Yandle Family Trophy

Angler scoring most kg's top boat comp, 1 fish from each of the 4 bottom competitions

  • Species: Snapper, Gurnard, Blue Cod, Tarakihi, Kahawai or Crayfish.

Harry Wilson Memorial Trophy

Top boat on points

  • Refer to Top Boat rules. Top boat after 4 top boat bottom fishing comps

Treasurers Trophy

Treasurers choice of fish - heaviest

  • Fish species nominated each year

Secretary's Cup

Secretary’s choice of fish - heaviest

  • Fish species nominated each year

Presidents Cup

Club member who helps out

  • Presidents selection

Commodores Trophy

Fisherman of the Year


Barry Martin Trophy

Most Meritorious catch during Nationals

  • by NPSUC angler (and NPSUC team) anywhere in NZ

Club Captains Trophy

Most meritorious catch in NZ waters

  • by NPSUC member (not chartered)