Welcome to the Greenvale Sport and Game Fishing Club.
We are a family oriented recreational fishing club based in Greenvale a suburb of Melbourne Victoria. With over 120 active male adult members and 75 Junior members, we cater for all styles of fishing. As a member, some of the activities you can become a part of include; monthly competitions all over Victoria, monthly meetings in our clubhouse at Greenvale, monthly prize raffles, annual fishing trips interstate and abroad, annual Christmas party, annual Award presentation night. The club has regular guest speakers, the competitions are friendly, aimed at every paticipant to share and enjoy fishing regardless of skill level, there are many proficient anglers in the club that are willing to assist and guide.
New Members Welcome, our club meetings are held on the first Wednesday of every month except January at the Greenvale Equestrian Centre on Section Road, you can find us on google maps.
Email: secretary@greenvalefishingclub.com.au
Northern Marine Services Melbourne
1/36 Merri Concourse, Campbellfield VIC 3061
Presentation Night 2024
Next general meeting Wednesday 2nd October 2024
Next Competition Lake Fynes Friday 20th to 22nd September 2024
Trout Opening Competition 7th September 2024
Another suscessful trout opening season with member capturing stonker trout.
Purrembete August
Congratulations Chris Zammit on the capture of a trophy Brown at the Purrembete Comp
Junior Presentaion 2024
Congratulations to Jayon Peel on Junior Club Champion for 2024
March-May
So much good fishing to choose from members are active chasing Whiting, Squid, Garfish, Gummy sharks, Marlin, Tuna and Snapper.
Mulwala 2024
Christmas Party 2023
Snapper Comp #4 – 18th – 19th November 2023
This comp is in conjuction to the Port Phillip Boating Snapper Competition
SNAPPER COMP #3
The weather was a little rough early morning however we still managed a good number of boats to venture out and have a go.
Snapper Comp No.2
Squid Comp No.2 Queenscliff 8th Of October 2023
Squid Comp No.1 Queenscliff
Purrembete
18th-20th August
Presentation Night
Congratulations to Jamie for overall club champion for 2022-2023
Glenelg River in Nelson Competition
On the friday there seemed to be a bite on both mullaway and bream, the bite was short lived and totally shutdown on Saturday and Sunday
Kids Clinic No. 2 Bluefin Tuna
With 22 Juniors attending it was a well executed informative night with all juniors assembling a skirted lure.
Eildon Houseboat Comp 2023
Huge success the every boat caught lots of small trout however the larger fish seemed elusive to all of us. Jermaine caught a whopping 99cm cod to top of the native section. We all enjoyed the spit BBQ on the Saturday night.
Marlin Comp–
Unfortunately timing was not on our side for sufficient members to form a comp however members did get out when convenient.
March Mulwala Weekend
A great weekend was had by all with endless captures of cod.
What a difference a week makes
The following week members made the trip again in good weather every boat caught some kings.
2023 Portland Kingfish Competition
The weather wasn’t on our side rough weather and dirty water on the shallow reefs the Kingfish eluded us. Small kings were caught at the anchorage members switched there focus to Bluefin Tuna and everybody had a ball. A huge thank you to Allestree Holiday Units for the accomodation.
Jaden’s 8.3 Kg Snapper submitted for Comp No.1 (biggest snapper snapper for the season) Did not last long with dad Jamie knocking Jaden off his perch only 5 days later with a 10.9kg snapper
Sunday 4th December 2022 Snapper Comp
Jaden certainly suprised every body by capuring two big fish the smaller one taking out the junior competition and the 8.3kg snapper reserved for the snapper comp No1. recoring the biggest snapper for the season.
Port Phillip Boating Centre 2022 Snapper Competition
Congratulations to Jaden Peel for winning juniors category of the Port Phillip Boating Snapper Competition 2022
Sun 20th November – Snapper Comp No.3 Highest Point Score
4.30am – 12.00pm
Min 6kg Line Class
Snapper Competition No.2 4th November 2022
It was a tough evening for some, however others came up trump with quality fish.
Squid Competition 2nd October 2022
The weather for once was perfect. A great time was had by all members.
September Lake Fyan’s
It was a tough weekend with only a few fish caught.
Trout Opening Competition Goulburn River Eildon Pondage
A good turn out for the comp, the pondage wasn’t as productive as the river which produced most of the stonker trout
Lake Purrumbete/Bullen Merri
Purrembete was hard fishing, with only three fish caught, Lake Bullen Merri was much more productive every boat capturing fish from 500gm to Jayden’s Comp winning 2.2kg fish. The boat ramp closed and the rain detered many boats from accessing the lake.
Presentation Night 30th July 2022
6th July General Meeting and Junior Presentations
Congratulations to Jack Meilak Junior, Club Champion for 2021-2022 well deserved a great achievement
Surf Comp 10th July 2022 Eastern View
It was a very pleasent morning with bacon and eggs for breakfast and BBQ lunch. Fish caught on the small side with Mason taking out the comp.
Eildon Houseboat Competition 27th-29th May 2022
The club had three house boats booked from WatersEdge Houseboat Hire Lake Eildon, the weather was better than expected with cold mornings and the sun out in the afternoons. The fishing was slow however all boats caught fish the sizes in the high 30-low 40cm. It was a very relaxing and pleasent fun weekend using the houseboats as motherships on the water.
The weather was challenging at times during the Purrembete Competition, however the anglers young and old stepped up to the challange producing some good quality fish. A thank you to John Clements for sponsoring a Junior prize
May General Meeting Guest Speaker The Happy Fisherman
The meeting was a huge success and sincerly thank you Tibby and Mima for their support on the night.
Next Competition Purrembete 29th of April to the 1st of May
There shall be some special kids prizes and some good fish have been caught lately, dont miss out on a great family weekend
Portland Comp 13th to the 16th of January 2022
A Great turn out, the boys searched for Pippies on the first day due to the weather, the next two days provided Tuna in the morning and Kings in the afternoon.
Christmas Party Wednesday 15th December
A great evening had by all, merry christmas to all members families and wishing everybody tight lines for the new year.
Whiting Competition 5th of December 2021
Paul with a good bag of whiting
Snapper Season has started late, most members are now getting a bag or at least a good feed. Whiting is also going strong from Altona to St Leonards St Leonards being the hottest bite location.
September /October 2021 Lockdown
With the easing of some travel restrictions some members are able get the opportunity to fish especially members outside of Melbourne metro who could escape and enjoy trout opening and a good bag of squid. Ray managed to find Estuary Perch in the Maribynong river it’s a good sign of a healthy river.
July 2021
General Meeting 14th July 2021 At the new Club Rooms
Surf Comp 11th July 2021
The boys and girls had a great day on the surf.
Jamie (smokie) one trip on barrels is enough.
Next general meeting Wednesday 5th June 2024
Mulloway Competition
Glenelg River Nelson 7th to 9th June
Refer to Facebook post for futher details
March-May
So much good fishing to choose from members are active chasing Whiting, Squid, Garfish, Gummy sharks, Marlin, Tuna and Snapper.
Mulwala 2024
Christmas Party 2023
Snapper Comp #4 – 18th – 19th November 2023
This comp is in conjuction to the Port Phillip Boating Snapper Competition
SNAPPER COMP #3
The weather was a little rough early morning however we still managed a good number of boats to venture out and have a go.
Snapper Comp No.2
Squid Comp No.2 Queenscliff 8th Of October 2023
Squid Comp No.1 Queenscliff
Purrembete
18th-20th August
Presentation Night
Congratulations to Jamie for overall club champion for 2022-2023
Glenelg River in Nelson Competition
On the friday there seemed to be a bite on both mullaway and bream, the bite was short lived and totally shutdown on Saturday and Sunday
Kids Clinic No. 2 Bluefin Tuna
With 22 Juniors attending it was a well executed informative night with all juniors assembling a skirted lure.
Eildon Houseboat Comp 2023
Huge success the every boat caught lots of small trout however the larger fish seemed elusive to all of us. Jermaine caught a whopping 99cm cod to top of the native section. We all enjoyed the spit BBQ on the Saturday night.
Marlin Comp–
Unfortunately timing was not on our side for sufficient members to form a comp however members did get out when convenient.
March Mulwala Weekend
A great weekend was had by all with endless captures of cod.
What a difference a week makes
The following week members made the trip again in good weather every boat caught some kings.
2023 Portland Kingfish Competition
The weather wasn’t on our side rough weather and dirty water on the shallow reefs the Kingfish eluded us. Small kings were caught at the anchorage members switched there focus to Bluefin Tuna and everybody had a ball. A huge thank you to Allestree Holiday Units for the accomodation.
Jaden’s 8.3 Kg Snapper submitted for Comp No.1 (biggest snapper snapper for the season) Did not last long with dad Jamie knocking Jaden off his perch only 5 days later with a 10.9kg snapper
Sunday 4th December 2022 Snapper Comp
Jaden certainly suprised every body by capuring two big fish the smaller one taking out the junior competition and the 8.3kg snapper reserved for the snapper comp No1. recoring the biggest snapper for the season.
Port Phillip Boating Centre 2022 Snapper Competition
Congratulations to Jaden Peel for winning juniors category of the Port Phillip Boating Snapper Competition 2022
Sun 20th November – Snapper Comp No.3 Highest Point Score
4.30am – 12.00pm
Min 6kg Line Class
Snapper Competition No.2 4th November 2022
It was a tough evening for some, however others came up trump with quality fish.
Squid Competition 2nd October 2022
The weather for once was perfect. A great time was had by all members.
September Lake Fyan’s
It was a tough weekend with only a few fish caught.
Trout Opening Competition Goulburn River Eildon Pondage
A good turn out for the comp, the pondage wasn’t as productive as the river which produced most of the stonker trout
Lake Purrumbete/Bullen Merri
Purrembete was hard fishing, with only three fish caught, Lake Bullen Merri was much more productive every boat capturing fish from 500gm to Jayden’s Comp winning 2.2kg fish. The boat ramp closed and the rain detered many boats from accessing the lake.
Presentation Night 30th July 2022
6th July General Meeting and Junior Presentations
Congratulations to Jack Meilak Junior, Club Champion for 2021-2022 well deserved a great achievement
Surf Comp 10th July 2022 Eastern View
It was a very pleasent morning with bacon and eggs for breakfast and BBQ lunch. Fish caught on the small side with Mason taking out the comp.
Eildon Houseboat Competition 27th-29th May 2022
The club had three house boats booked from WatersEdge Houseboat Hire Lake Eildon, the weather was better than expected with cold mornings and the sun out in the afternoons. The fishing was slow however all boats caught fish the sizes in the high 30-low 40cm. It was a very relaxing and pleasent fun weekend using the houseboats as motherships on the water.
The weather was challenging at times during the Purrembete Competition, however the anglers young and old stepped up to the challange producing some good quality fish. A thank you to John Clements for sponsoring a Junior prize
May General Meeting Guest Speaker The Happy Fisherman
The meeting was a huge success and sincerly thank you Tibby and Mima for their support on the night.
Next Competition Purrembete 29th of April to the 1st of May
There shall be some special kids prizes and some good fish have been caught lately, dont miss out on a great family weekend
Portland Comp 13th to the 16th of January 2022
A Great turn out, the boys searched for Pippies on the first day due to the weather, the next two days provided Tuna in the morning and Kings in the afternoon.
Christmas Party Wednesday 15th December
A great evening had by all, merry christmas to all members families and wishing everybody tight lines for the new year.
Whiting Competition 5th of December 2021
Paul with a good bag of whiting
Snapper Season has started late, most members are now getting a bag or at least a good feed. Whiting is also going strong from Altona to St Leonards St Leonards being the hottest bite location.
September /October 2021 Lockdown
With the easing of some travel restrictions some members are able get the opportunity to fish especially members outside of Melbourne metro who could escape and enjoy trout opening and a good bag of squid. Ray managed to find Estuary Perch in the Maribynong river it’s a good sign of a healthy river.
July 2021
General Meeting 14th July 2021 At the new Club Rooms
Surf Comp 11th July 2021
The boys and girls had a great day on the surf.
Jamie (smokie) one trip on barrels is enough.
Purrembete/ Bullen Merri Comp April
Perfect weather, fishing was slow regardless everbody caught fish each day, lots of small salmon, most fish averaged 700-800 gram size all salmon except for one rainbow Joe Bailey had the biggest fish at 1.7kg
February March 2021
February Competition was cancelled due to weather
March Compeitions: Mulwala and Marlin
The Mulwala Comp was well attended, despite the best efforts by many the big fish did not come out to play, all members caught fish mainly in the mid 50’s
Marlin Comp
Only two boats and 4 members nominated to fish the comp unfortunatley the week was cut short due to bad weather however the boy’s saw quite a few marlin both on the surface and marking up, just after to new moon the fish were very doughy, reluctant to switch on, bait was plentyfull on the first day however very small and was difficult to get a bite, the next day the bait thined out and patches of larger bait was caught and the marlin happy to take a bait. Three fish caught serveral lost including a shark.
January 2021
Portland Competition 14th to the 17th of January 2021,
Great start on wednesday afternoon before the comp with most boats catching a few kingfish. Thursday was an absolute ripper with virtually every boat bagging out on King fish. Most fish in the 70cm range and a few in the low 90cm range. Friday was blowen out with a cold front. Saturday and Sunday was a different story with dirty cold water and no fish. Only one fish was captured on Saturday and Sunday by Vince DeBono on live bait. A great time was had by all with lots of laughs and banter.
December 2020
Free of restrictions, members are chasing snapper.
The club will be holding an informal post Covid catch up on Friday the 18th of December, sausage sizzle and drinks. All members are welcome to come along for a chat. It will be held outside the club rooms to maintain social distancing regulations.
Portland Competition 14th to the 17th of January 2021, Accomodation has been booked at Allestree Holiday Park, Deposits for a unit must be paid to the Greenvale Sport & Game Fishing Club. See the clubs facbook page for further information.
November 2020
General meetings remain cancelled due to the current Covid 19 Restrictions until Further notice.
Competitions are back on Starting with Snapper competition 21st to the 22nd Nov 2020
Next comp will be a Snapper comp. Starts Nov 23rd til Jan 31st. Again measurement comp same brag mat process. Port Phillip bay and Western Port only.
Details of Whiting comp first weekend in December to follow
October 2020 – Travel Limits extended to 25km allowed Members to access the bay.
Captures Before Stage 4 restrictions
Ray suprised himself with two magnificent mullaway three days apart just to prove it is achievable
Members making the most of the opportunities between restrictions
