The Tapuaeharuru Bay Classic 2026

Schedule

Fri, 19 Jun, 2026 at 07:00 pm to Sat, 20 Jun, 2026 at 05:00 am

UTC+12:00
Location

Two Mile Bay Sailing Club | Taupo, WK

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The Tapuaeharuru Bay Classic Fishing Comp is back for 2026 Saturday 20 June.
Hosted by The Two Mile Bay Sailing Club, one of New Zealands best venues our fishing comps are an awesome day out on the Great Lake Taupo with friends and family.
Bigger prize pool and more chances of winning something with our revised prize categories, see below. Numbers are limited so get in quick!
The rules are simple you must only fish in Tapuaeharuru Bay, the boundary is the outer Wharewaka Point two hundred meter buoy and the Rangitira Point 200 meter buoy and north to the lakefront.
Major Prize Grant and Clare Bayley Closest To Average Weight (Total weight divided by total number of trout weighed in)
Major Prize The Two Mile Bay Sailing Club Best Instagram / Facebook photo (must tag @2miletaupo and use #2mile2good)
Major Prize based on overall Hunting and Fishing Taupo best condition factor.
Chris jolly Outdoors Biggest Trout Overall
Rayglass Boats Biggest Rainbow overall
Cameron Mcdonald Design and Drafting Biggest Brown overall
Strettons Chartered Accountant Biggest Trout- YOUTH under 14
Strettons Chartered Accountant Best Condition factor-YOUTH under 14
Beaver Trees First Trout Of The Day, must have video or photo with time stamp
Lake Wide Plumbing Poorest Condition Factor
Massive Spot Prizes pool
Each angler can weigh in TWO trout only and will need to pick either heaviest, closest to average weight or best condition factor
Registrations close 10pm Friday June 19th, either through Flicket or at Two Mile Bay Sailing Club
Briefing 6.00pm Friday June 19. Major spot prize draw and loads of giveaways for those who get there early.
Adult entry fee $55+BF includes a Peroni
Family $99 +BF Includes 2 Peroni's (2 adults and all of your kids that are under 14, must be from same family)
Youth (under14) $29+BF
Live entertainment Friday night after briefing.
Weigh station open 2pm-4pm Saturday 14th June
Prize giving 5.30/6.00pm Saturday.
All entrants must have a current fishing licence and produce at weigh ins.
This will be held on Saturday June 20th and all forms of trout fishing are fine. Boat, kayak or shore.
Please not we take the spread and threat of Golden Clams very seriously, if you are coming from out of the area for this event please contact Dydimo Dave 0272409603 who will put a personalised plan together for you so you dont bring these unwanted clams to Lake Taupo unintentionally
For further information on how to do your part
https://www.mpi.govt.nz/biosecurity/exotic-pests-and-diseases-in-new-zealand/pests-and-diseases-under-response/exotic-freshwater-clams-corbicula/
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Two Mile Bay Sailing Club, 335 Lake Ter, Two Mile Bay, Taupo 3330, New Zealand, Taupo

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