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Ladies Game Fishing Tour
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Ribbons… Ribbon Reefs… VENUE : Cairns, Queensland Australia
[CAIRNS YACHT CLUB PRECINCT MARLIN MARINA]
SEISIA HOLIDAY PARK
Fishing for Game Fish… DATE : 3, 4 & 5 December 2010
ENTRY FEE : See Entry Form
C A P E Y O R K Women only fishing gamely…
Friday 3rd December ~ Registration & Briefing
Ribbons flying from Game Boats… Venue : Salthouse ~ Cairns Yacht Club Precinct Marlin Marina
Time : From 6pm • Briefing & Calcutta: From 8.00pm
All Anglers & Skippers to attend.
Ribbons on Tagged Game fish…
Saturday 4th December ~ Ribbons Tournament
Sailpast & Judging of Best Decorated Boat
Time : 7.00am ~ Northern Finger of Marlin Marina
It can only happen in the sparkling Weigh In : 6.00pm to 8.00pm ~ Marlin Marina
Advanced Automotive Services
Ash Moseley Homes
Chibnalls of Cairns
Dundee's Restaurant
Marlin Coast Brew, Barber &
Tobacconist
Seisia Holiday Park
Shangri-La Hotel
tropical waters of Cairns and it’s for Sunday 5th December ~ Presentation Dinner
Australian Creative Fish Mounts ENGEL McAlloon Electrics Sharplift Pty Ltd Venue : Sebel Hotel Cairns ~ Ballroom
Australian Crocodile Traders Erskine's Tackle World McDonalds Restaurant ShonArt women only. Time : From 6.00pm for Pre-Dinner Drinks
Bella Vista Bar/Silent World Far North Fabrication P/L McLeod Engineering Skytrans Followed by Smorgasboard Dinner & Presentation.
Shipping Logistics Fin Nor Reels Mickey Inc Southern Cross Channel 10
Big Cat Green Island Cruises Fish D'Vine Northern Scales Spiller's Quality Corrosion
Bullivants Frankland Is Cruise & Dive Norweld Engineering Control
Nominations:
Cairns Battery World Global Welding & Supplies Novus Windscreens Staging Connection Must be received by the Committee by Monday 29th November
Cairns Car Wreckers Graham The Jewellers NQ Watersports Stockland Cairns 2010 by post to PO Box 5251 Cairns Qld 4870 or
Cairns Central Shopping Centre Great Adventures/Quicksilver NQEA Safety Division - Aimteck Taylors Wines fax (07) 4033 7158. Please bring late nominations to the attention
Cairns Dicount Diving Cruises Ocean Spirit Cruises The Big Boat Shed The Ribbons is Australia’s first and only of the Committee, as placement at Presentation Dinner cannot be
Cairns Habitat Cruises/Cairns Green Island Resort Pacific Toyota The Crown Hotel guaranteed.
Sunset Cruises Green Lantern Pics Passions of Paradise The Good Guys Women’s Game Fishing Tournament.
Cairns Ocean Products Hot FM Plos Constructions The Sebel Cairns Entry fee provides:
Cairns Regional Council IGA Mooroobool Ports North Pty Ltd Tonkin Steel
Cairns Seaplanes Illusion Portsmith Fuels Tropic Ocean Prawns As a tribute to the famous Ribbon Reefs Teams of 3 - 4 Anglers :
• 1 T-shirt & Dinner Ticket per Angler
Cairns Sheet Metal Internet Information Group Raging Thunder Pty Ltd Tuni Fabrication & Hire • 1 T-shirt & Dinner Ticket for Skipper & 1 Crew
Cairns Tackleworld John Chambers-Cars of Cairns Reef Magic Cruises Tusa Dive and the women anglers competing, the Teams of 2 Anglers :
Cairns Wholesale Paints La Beautique Hair & Beauty Reelax Enterprises Eve Welch • 1 T-shirt & Dinner Ticket per Angler
Caltex Gordonvale
Cape York Helicopters
Lotsa Printing
Madang Contractors
Roger James
Salthouse
Jill Shagoury
Jocko Moran
tournament has simply been called • 1 T-shirt & Dinner Ticket for Skipper
C'est Bon Restaurant Mark Dodge Auto Sea FM
Junior Anglers:
your feedback Please let us know if there is something we could have done to make your
tournament more enjoyable.
Think you have some great fresh ideas which could help make our next
tournament even better? Email us : info@ribbons.org.au
“Ribbons” Must be over the age of 8 years, and under 16 years on the date of
the tournament.
Game Fishing Vessels:
Teams must arrange their own boats and negotiate fees. Private boats
are most welcome. All boats must be seaworthy and have public
liability insurance. In case of bad weather, participation is the
ultimate responsibility of the Skipper.
Enquiries…
Illustrations Courtesy Craig Smith DIANNE HANCE : (07) 4055 2110 or 0408 471 114 • DONNA BURNS : (07) 4039 0705 or 0400 047 425
EMAIL : info@ribbons.org.au
winners 2009 rules
Champion Angler 2009 : Champion Team 2009 : Champion Team 2009 :
UNDER 7m OVER 7m
1. Qualifications for Entry : As this is a Ladies only 6. Fishing Grounds : Opal Reef to Raaf Shoals. Be
tournament all competitors must be female. All aware of Green Zone Rules and Regulations.
competitors must be financial members of a Club 7. Sailpast : All vessels must participate in the
affiliated with QGFA or GFAA. All competitors sailpast commencing from the Marlin Wharf at
will be eligible to claim QGFA or GFAA records 0700hrs. Vessels must past the Marlin Jetty in
in any category. All QGFA events must be fished single file as per instructions given at the briefing
under GFAA Rules and Fishing Regulation. for the judging of the Best Decorated Boat. The
2. Line Class : 10kg, 15kg or 24kg committee will individually consider exceptions
If line class is not recorded on score sheet points to this rule. Departure before 0700 hrs will not
Jodie Davey“ Aboard “Saltaire” “Trebla” Cloe Albert & Michelle Caunt “Saltaire” Jodie Davey, Marie Martin,
will be allocated according to 24kg line class. be permitted in any circumstance.
Bonnie Martin, Molly Martin
3. Tag and Release : All Billfish to be tagged and 8. Fishing Hours :
Champion Junior Angler 2009 Encouragement Best Decorated Boat : released for points. Tags available at briefing. Fishing will commence at 0830hrs and cease
2009 : Award - Junior Angler : Ugly Duck at 1700hrs. Any fish hooked before cease fishing
4. Eligible Species : All species except sharks that
are listed in GFAA Record Charts. time may be played out and is eligible for points,
provided the hook up is notified at cease of
Edible Fish : As defined by the committee, are fishing and the team meets the weigh-in cut off
Cobia, Mackerel, Mahi Mahi, Dogtooth Tuna, time ~ 2000hrs.
Yellowfin Tuna and Wahoo. Edible fish may be
gilled and gutted on capture, but must be kept on 9. Weigh In : All captured fish must be weighed at
ice. An additional 10% is to be added to the the Marlin Marina between 1800hrs and
weight of the cleaned fish before calculation of 2000hrs. All teams must present completed
points. Edible fish need not be line class to be Score Sheets and Tag Cards to the Weightmaster
weighed. even if no fish were caught. Potential Records
Molly Martin - “Saltaire” Kacy Koy - “Kamari” ‘The Red Hot Marlin Mummies’ must be announced at time of capture and must
Other Game Fish : (i.e. those not considered not be mutilated.
prize categories... Calcutta
edible by the committee) must be line class to be
weighed except for junior anglers. Juniors will be
allowed to weigh any gamefish under line class to
10.Teams : Teams must be a minimum of 2 and a
maximum of 4 anglers.
• Champion Senior Angler • Mystery Weight Fish a max of three fish per species. 11. Judges: Judges will be appointed by the
We will be having a Committee, with the judges’ decision being final
• Champion Team over 7m Boat • Champion Out of Town Angler
fixed Calcutta again this 5. Points Score is as follows : and binding
• Champion Team 7m & Under Boat • Best Decorated Boat All fish weighed must be legal fish in size and
year! All teams have 12.Protests : All protests must be submitted in
• Runner up Team (Overall) • Best Happy Snap Photograph bag limits. In the event of a tie, the first team or
first choice of buying writing by the Team Captain to the Executive
• Runner up Senior Angler • Greenie Award angler reaching the winning total will be declared
their own boat for $100. Committee no later than 0900hrs Sunday 5th
• Champion Junior Angler • Highest Individual Point Scoring the winner. December 2010.
If a boat is not bought
• Runner up Junior Angler Gamefish Weighed Billfish : Nominal weight is 60kg i.e.
by team, then an 10kg line = 600 + 50% Bonus = 900 points 13.Radio Schedules:
• First Fish Caught • Highest Total Point Scoring Gamefish
Weighed auction of those boats 15kg line = 400 + 50% Bonus = 600 points Frequency: VHF 81
• Last Fish Caught left will be performed at 24kg line = 250 + 50% Bonus = 375 points Times: 1105, 1405, 1645hrs.
• Each Billfish Tagged All prize categories and prizes are subject to Briefing.
change at the discretion of the tournament Gamefish :
• Champion Crew
committee Weight of Fish x 100 Divided by Line Class
• Encouragement Award
Please remember that the Ribbons Tournament promotes Tag & Release of Billfish.
www.ribbons.org.au Illustrations courtesy Craig Smith
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