Hobie Kayak Fishing Series 17 Round 06 Forster

Atomic Round 06. Forster, NSW 2026

May 2 - 3, 2026 Forster, NSW

Atomic, Round 6 of Hobie Kayak Bream Series 17, will return to the beautiful seaside town of Forster.

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Series 17 Rules

Round Info

Results

Legend

F1 = FISH CAUGHT ON DAY 1

W1 = WEIGHT OF FISH CAUGHT ON DAY 1

F2 = FISH CAUGHT ON DAY 2

W2 = WEIGHT OF FISH CAUGHT ON DAY 2

TF = TOTAL FISH CAUGHT

TW = TOTAL WEIGHT

PlaceAnglerStateDivisionF1W1F2W2TFTWPenaltyNetPrize
1Brendan PieschelNSWOpen3 2.02 kg3 1.36 kg6 3.38 kg 3.38 kg $1,945.00
2Greg CrebertNSWOpen3 1.35 kg3 1.93 kg6 3.28 kg 3.28 kg $1,010.00
3Ryan HoneybrookNSWOpen3 2.14 kg3 1.11 kg6 3.25 kg 3.25 kg $655.00
4Bradley HartNSWOpen3 1.53 kg3 1.70 kg6 3.23 kg 3.23 kg $305.00
5Jack GammieNSWOpen3 1.53 kg3 1.64 kg6 3.17 kg 3.17 kg $250.00
6Simon MorleyNSWOpen3 1.73 kg3 1.32 kg6 3.05 kg 3.05 kg $225.00
7Corey LeanNSWOpen3 1.36 kg3 1.64 kg6 3.00 kg 3.00 kg $200.00
8Simon McGuireACTMasters (60 and above)3 1.38 kg3 1.60 kg6 2.98 kg 2.98 kg $175.00
9Jason GoodfellowNSWOpen3 1.50 kg3 1.42 kg6 2.92 kg 2.92 kg $150.00
10Chris ByrneNSWOpen3 1.46 kg3 1.41 kg6 2.87 kg 2.87 kg $125.00
11James Kilpatrick JrNSWYouth (16 - under 18)3 1.49 kg3 1.37 kg6 2.86 kg 2.86 kg
12Glenn AllenNSWOpen3 1.64 kg3 1.13 kg6 2.77 kg 2.77 kg
13Francis Di MattinaNSWOpen3 1.29 kg3 1.46 kg6 2.75 kg 2.75 kg
14Zachary MorozoffNSWOpen3 1.54 kg3 1.17 kg6 2.71 kg 2.71 kg
15Warren AllenNSWOpen3 1.50 kg3 1.15 kg6 2.65 kg 2.65 kg
16Wade WalkerQLDOpen3 1.32 kg3 1.29 kg6 2.61 kg 2.61 kg
17Blake PartingtonNSWOpen3 1.32 kg3 1.23 kg6 2.55 kg 2.55 kg
18Mitchell MaddisonNSWOpen3 1.70 kg2 0.82 kg5 2.52 kg 2.52 kg
19Sean HillNSWOpen3 1.18 kg3 1.24 kg6 2.42 kg 2.42 kg
20James TranNSWOpen3 1.29 kg3 1.12 kg6 2.41 kg 2.41 kg
21Nick CrispinQLDOpen2 0.76 kg3 1.56 kg5 2.32 kg 2.32 kg
22Adam MurphyNSWOpen3 1.17 kg3 1.12 kg6 2.29 kg 2.29 kg
23Jamie BowdenNSWOpen3 1.11 kg3 1.10 kg6 2.21 kg 2.21 kg
24James KilpatrickNSWOpen3 1.08 kg3 1.06 kg6 2.14 kg 2.14 kg
25Philip BradleyQLDOpen3 0.92 kg3 1.21 kg6 2.13 kg 2.13 kg
26Noah ButtigiegNSWOpen3 1.04 kg3 1.03 kg6 2.07 kg 2.07 kg
27Joel CrosbieVICOpen3 0.88 kg3 1.17 kg6 2.05 kg 2.05 kg
28Cedric LopezNSWOpen2 1.02 kg3 0.98 kg5 2.00 kg 2.00 kg
29David HedgeNSWOpen2 0.72 kg3 1.26 kg5 1.98 kg 1.98 kg
30Michael AquilinaNSWOpen3 1.22 kg2 0.74 kg5 1.96 kg 1.96 kg
31David CrebertNSWOpen3 0.91 kg3 0.97 kg6 1.88 kg 1.88 kg
32Dylan WoodiwissQLDYouth (16 - under 18)2 1.11 kg2 0.76 kg4 1.87 kg 1.87 kg
33Adam LalorNSWOpen3 0.93 kg3 0.94 kg6 1.87 kg 1.87 kg
34Mark KnightNSWMasters (60 and above)1 0.33 kg3 1.43 kg4 1.76 kg 1.76 kg
35Mitchell TaylorNSWOpen3 1.00 kg2 0.71 kg5 1.71 kg 1.71 kg
36Toby LongworthNSWOpen3 1.38 kg1 0.29 kg4 1.67 kg 1.67 kg
37Darryl SillisNSWOpen3 1.23 kg1 0.42 kg4 1.65 kg 1.65 kg
38Kevin NguyenNSWOpen2 0.84 kg3 0.80 kg5 1.64 kg 1.64 kg
39Christian BalzerNSWOpen3 1.27 kg1 0.35 kg4 1.62 kg 1.62 kg
40Claudio AraujoNSWOpen3 1.11 kg1 0.39 kg4 1.50 kg 1.50 kg
41Ben HenshawNSWOpen3 1.40 kg 3 1.40 kg 1.40 kg
42Andrew DeathNSWOpen1 0.58 kg2 0.81 kg3 1.39 kg 1.39 kg
43Leanne CowanACTWomen's2 0.58 kg2 0.80 kg4 1.38 kg 1.38 kg
44Andrew RichmondNSWOpen1 0.43 kg2 0.94 kg3 1.37 kg 1.37 kg
45Mark VandersteenNSWOpen3 0.98 kg1 0.37 kg4 1.35 kg 1.35 kg
46Francisco SevillaNSWOpen3 1.01 kg1 0.31 kg4 1.32 kg 1.32 kg
47Michael EttingshausenNSWOpen3 0.94 kg1 0.33 kg4 1.27 kg 1.27 kg
48Mark PearceNSWOpen2 0.71 kg2 0.55 kg4 1.26 kg 1.26 kg
49Rick KingNSWOpen3 1.16 kg 3 1.16 kg 1.16 kg
50Ben PearceNSWOpen3 1.11 kg 3 1.11 kg 1.11 kg
51Allen ParishQLDOpen3 1.10 kg 3 1.10 kg 1.10 kg
52Paul DunlopNSWOpen1 0.34 kg2 0.68 kg3 1.02 kg 1.02 kg
53Patrick ByrneNSWMasters (60 and above)3 1.00 kg 3 1.00 kg 1.00 kg
54Marcus van RietNSWOpen2 0.65 kg1 0.31 kg3 0.96 kg 0.96 kg
55Michael ButtigiegNSWOpen1 0.56 kg1 0.29 kg2 0.85 kg 0.85 kg
56Jeremy ThomasNSWOpen1 0.44 kg1 0.35 kg2 0.79 kg 0.79 kg
57Thomas GuestWAOpen 2 0.70 kg2 0.70 kg 0.70 kg
58Jason BennettNSWOpen 2 0.69 kg2 0.69 kg 0.69 kg
59Jacob DoddsNSWOpen 1 0.35 kg1 0.35 kg 0.35 kg
60Jack FurlongQLDOpen1 0.29 kg 1 0.29 kg 0.29 kg
61Anthony LongworthNSWOpen 1 0.28 kg1 0.28 kg 0.28 kg
62Timothy FittkauQLDOpen
62Jack ChambersNSWOpen
62Peter ConroyNSWMasters (60 and above)
62Lachlan DaviesNSWOpen
62Luke RoganQLDOpen
Total Fish D1Total Weight D1Total Fish D2Total Weight D2Total FishTotal WeightAverage Weight
14963.58 kg 13053.16 kg 279116.74 kg 0.42 kg

Anaconda Big Bream Winner

AnglerStateW
Bradley HartACT 0.90 kg

Monster Mover

AnglerStateW1W2
Mark KnightNSW0.33 kg1.43 kg

Division Winners

Youth (16 - under 21 yrs)
AnglerStateF1W1F2W2TFTW
James Kilpatrick Jr NSW 31.49 kg 31.37 kg 62.86 kg
Women's
AnglerStateF1W1F2W2TFTW
Leanne Cowan ACT 20.58 kg 20.80 kg 41.38 kg
Master's (60 + yrs)
AnglerStateF1W1F2W2TFTW
Simon McGuire ACT 31.38 kg 31.60 kg 62.98 kg

Info Sheet

Entry Fees

Early Entries close Wednesday, 11:59:59 pm on 29 April 2026 AEST.

  • On-Time (ie: Early Bird) Entry: $130.00
  • Entry Fee: $180.00
  • Saturday Entry: $180.00

Date

This is a 2 day event.
Saturday, 2nd May 6:00 am - Sunday, 3rd May 4:00 pm

Location

Forster Boat Harbour Foreshore, Dolphin Dr
Forster, New South Wales 2428

No Fishing

Monday, 20th April up to and including Thursday, 30th April.

No Go Zones

No access beyond the Tuncurry Rock Pool.

Forster Nsw No Go Zones

Registration Times

  • Day 1: From 5:30am – TBA.
  • Day 2: From 5:30am – TBA.

Briefing Times

  • Day 1: From 6:15am – TBA.
  • Day 2: From 6:15am – TBA.

Session Times

  • Day 1: 7:00am till 2:00pm.
  • Day 2: 7:00am till 2:00pm.

Briefing, Launch And Weigh-in Location

Forster Boat Harbour Foreshore, Dolphin Dr
Forster, New South Wales

Target Species

Australia’s iconic bream species — including black and yellow-fin bream.

More Information

forster hobie fishing event site

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Entry List

If you do not see your name in the Entry List, below, after 24 business hours please email media@hobiecat.com.au directly.

# First Last State Division Opt Division
1 Marcus Van Riet NSW Open
2 Mark Knight NSW Open Master (60 and over)
3 Jason Goodfellow NSW Open
4 Thomas Guest WA Open
5 Adam Lalor NSW Open
6 Timothy Fittkau QLD Open
7 Leanne Cowan ACT Open Women
8 Brendan Pieschel NSW Open
9 Jack Chambers NSW Open
10 Francisco Sevilla NSW Open
11 Philip Bradley QLD Open
12 Bradley Hart NSW Open
13 Michael Buttigieg NSW Open
14 Greg Crebert NSW Open
15 Jack Furlong QLD Open
16 David Hedge NSW Open
17 Jeremy Thomas NSW Open
18 Mark Pearce NSW Open
19 Andrew Richmond NSW Open
20 Ben Henshaw NSW Open
21 Peter Conroy NSW Open Master (60 and over)
22 Chris Byrne NSW Open
23 Rick King NSW Open
24 David Crebert NSW Open
25 Ben Pearce NSW Open
26 Warren Allen NSW Open
27 Blake Partington NSW Open
28 Claudio Araujo NSW Open
29 Michael Aquilina NSW Open
30 Adam Murphy NSW Open
31 Patrick Byrne NSW Open Master (60 and over)
32 Joel Crosbie VIC Open
33 Andrew Death NSW Open
34 Glenn Allen NSW Open
35 Mark Vandersteen NSW Open
36 Simon Mcguire ACT Open Master (60 and over)
37 Dylan Woodiwiss QLD Open Youth (16 - under 18)
38 Anthony Longworth NSW Open
39 Simon Morley NSW Open
40 Francis Di Mattina NSW Open
41 Allen Parish QLD Open
42 Wade Walker QLD Open
43 Jacob Dodds NSW Open
44 Cedric Lopez NSW Open
45 Nick Crispin QLD Open
46 Kevin Nguyen NSW Open
47 Jamie Bowden NSW Open
48 Mitchell Maddison NSW Open
49 Ryan Honeybrook NSW Open
50 James Tran NSW Open
51 Jason Bennett NSW Open
52 Lachlan Davies NSW Open
53 Mitchell Taylor NSW Open
54 Luke Rogan QLD Open
55 Darryl Sillis NSW Open
56 Paul Dunlop NSW Open
57 Toby Longworth NSW Open
58 Sean Hill NSW Open
59 Michael Ettingshausen NSW Open
60 Jack Gammie NSW Open
61 James Kilpatrick NSW Open
62 James Kilpatrick Jr NSW Open Youth (16 - under 18)
63 Noah Buttigieg NSW Open
64 Christian Balzer NSW Open
65 Zachary Morozoff NSW Open
66 Corey Lean NSW Open
TOTAL ENTRANTS Open Youth (16 - under 18yrs) Women Master (60 and over) First Timers
66 66 2 1 4 0

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