The Codeword is: TAIL
Catch big, win BIG on Australia’s largest coastal saltwater lake!
When: Sat 18 Nov – Sun 19 Nov 2023
Where: Lake Macquarie, NSW
Entries: Open Now!
The Codeword is: TAIL
Entries are Now Closed
Welcome to Let's Fish Lake Mac, Lake Macquarie’s own fishing competition.
There’s great prizes on offer for the biggest fish caught (and released) for both kids and grown-ups. And there’s prize packs for fish closest to the mystery length.
Plus, all entries go in the draw to win in our Prize Draw. You don’t even have to catch a fish to win!
Let's Fish Lake Mac is on on the weekend of Saturday 18 and Sunday 19 November 2023.
You choose when on that weekend you, your mates or the family can get together to fish.
Check out the videos on Lake Mac Fishing Tips for tips on catching a big one on Lake Macquarie.
Let's Fish Lake Mac is held right across beautiful Lake Macquarie. You can fish from the shore or from your boat. Check our Where Can I Fish page for more info.
Plus, you’ll be fishing for the lake’s most popular species; Bream, Flathead, Tailor and Whiting.
Let's Fish Lake Mac is a catch and release competition. Catch your fish, take a photo, then release it and try and catch a bigger one.
As well as Let's Fish Lake Mac, the Let’s Fish Festival is happening on Sunday 14 November from 10am – 5pm at Rathmines Theatre.
The Festival is FREE for all Let's Fish Lake Mac participants!
Experience the Berkley Supertank – a mighty 15m-long x 3m-high mobile tank full of barramundi! Brush up on your fishing techniques with the very best – the Berkley team will doing live lure and casting demonstrations throughout the day.
Plus, there’s food trucks, music, fishing supply stalls, kids activities and more.
