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Gold Coast Flathead Classic Integrates "Track My Fish" App for Enhanced Data Accuracy and Participant Experience
The Gold Coast Flathead Classic has taken a significant step forward in tournament management by integrating the "Track My Fish" program into this year's event. This online platform is now mandatory for all participants, reflecting the tournament's commitment to accurate data collection and streamlined operations.
Platinum Sponsors Atomic and Frogley’s Offshore
The Gold Coast Flathead Classic is excited to announce that Atomic together with Frogleys Offshore have joined as platinum sponsors for this year's event.
Tackle Tactics Announced as Platinum Sponsor for the Gold Coast Flathead Classic
Tackle Tactics Announced as Platinum Sponsor for the Gold Coast Flathead Classic
OMP STYLE: Proud Platinum Sponsor of the Gold Coast Flathead Classic
We are excited to announce that OMP STYLE, your premier destination on the Gold Coast for all things marine, proudly joins us as a Platinum sponsor for the Gold Coast Flathead Classic.
Rapala Joins as a Platinum Sponsor for the Gold Coast Flathead Classic!
We’re thrilled to welcome Rapala as a Platinum sponsor for this year’s Gold Coast Flathead Classic.
Shimano Joins as Diamond Sponsor for the 2024 Gold Coast Flathead Classic.
Shimano Joins as Diamond Sponsor for the 2024 Gold Coast Flathead Classic
Freedom Adventures returns as Diamond Sponsor of the 2024 Gold Coast Flathead Classic.
Freedom Adventures, in partnership with Solomon Airlines, has returned as a Diamond sponsor to the Gold Coast Flathead Classic for another year. This incredible journey to the Solomon Islands promises to be a life-changing experience.
Doug Burt’s Tackle World Joins Forces with S Tackle as Diamond Sponsor
Doug Burt’s Tackle World Gold Coast is thrilled to partner with S Tackle, reaching diamond sponsor status for the Gold Coast Flathead Classic! Located in Biggera Waters, Doug Burt’s is your ultimate fishing gear haven, packed with top-quality equipment and accessories.
Prep Like a Pro: Essential Safety Gear for Australian Waters
Club Marine, in partnership with the organising committee of the Gold Coast Flathead Classic, encourages all anglers to prepare thoroughly before the tournament. Reviewing vessel safety is important to ensure you are adequately prepared while on the water. The following checklists outline the minimum safety equipment required for boating in Australian waters:
XXXX Returns in 2024 as Ultimate Beer Partner
The Gold Coast Flathead Classic is thrilled to announce the return of XXXX as the ultimate beer partner for the 2024 event. Building on last year's success, XXXX is back with the exciting new XXXX Gold Rush collaboration.
Minn Kota Signs on as Category Sponsor for 2024 Gold Coast Flathead Classic, Partnering with BLA
We are thrilled to announce that Minn Kota, renowned for building the toughest and most innovative boating technology, has joined the 2024 Gold Coast Flathead Classic as a category sponsor in collaboration with BLA.
Switchbait Returns as a Category Sponsor for the Gold Coast Flathead Classic
The Gold Coast Flathead Classic is excited to announce the return of Switchbait as a category sponsor for this year’s tournament. Known for their custom fishing and adventure garments, Switchbait's sponsorship will enhance the competitive spirit and experience of the event.
Club Marine Rejoins as Category Sponsor for the Gold Coast Flathead Classic
The Gold Coast Flathead Classic is thrilled to announce that Club Marine, Australia’s largest boat insurance provider, has come on board once again as a Category Sponsor for this year’s tournament.
The Mad Hueys are Back as Category Sponsors for the Gold Coast Flathead Classic
The 2024 Gold Coast Flathead Classic is pumped to announce The Mad Hueys as a category sponsor for this year's epic event.
Wilson is Back as a Category Sponsor
Wilson Fishing is back for the 30th Anniversary Flathead Classic as a Category Sponsor with their tough as nails Wilson Fluorocarbon Shock Leader.
Lowrance Announced as Ultimate Electronics Partner for 2024 Gold Coast Flathead Classic
Lowrance, a pioneer in fishing technology for over 60 years, is proudly sponsoring as the ultimate electronics partner for the 2024 Gold Coast Flathead Classic. Renowned for revolutionizing marine electronics, Lowrance continues to lead the way with cutting-edge innovations.
Surf Coast Marine Announced as Event Partner and Major Prize Sponsor
The Gold Coast Flathead Classic is thrilled to announce Surf Coast Marine as the Event Partner and Major Prize Sponsor for its milestone 30th edition.
Gold Coast Flathead Classic Announces Exciting Ambassador Collaboration Opportunity
Gold Coast Flathead Classic Announces Exciting Ambassador Collaboration Opportunity
Time is Running Out to Secure Early Bird Pricing for the Gold Coast Flathead Classic
The clock is ticking, and you don't want to miss out on the chance to lock in your spot at the Gold Coast Flathead Classic with Early Bird Pricing.
30th Anniversary Edition Aims for Record-Breaking 300 Teams
The Flathead Classic, one of the most anticipated fishing tournaments in Australia, is proud to announce its milestone 30th anniversary edition, set to take place September 24 - 27. In a bold move aiming to make history, this year's tournament organizers are ambitiously aiming to reach a participation milestone of 300 teams, which would make it the biggest event ever in the tournament's storied history.
