Welcome to Fishing Mad “EVENTS”. Where we keep you informed of fishing NIGHTS AND EVENTS around our city and state. This may include product releases, fish stocking days, event nights with brands and clubs and more. If you would like Fishing Mad to be part of a fishing event then let us know by emailing us at enquiries@fishingmad.com.au. We will gladly look into this for you.
Alan from FishingMad will be at the Mitcham Angling Club on November 20th, giving a presentation and demonstration on how to catch snapper with soft plastics. This is a free event for club members, and visitors are also welcome to atten,d but simply need to register via Eventbrite link on… Read More
The Murray Codference is back! In November 2025, this excellent public conference will cover all things Murray cod and native fish. To celebrate this fantastic event in Shepparton, Alan from FishingMad will be attending as a guest speaker to discuss the native fish revival around Melbourne. Talking about his experience… Read More
Gone Fishing Day is a celebration of fishing as an excellent recreational pastime in Australia. This day encourages people to go fishing and to engage with their local fishing club or community. This year, it will be held on Sunday, the 19th of October, a perfect time as we move… Read More
On Saturday, 13th September, Fish-On will celebrate its store’s 1st anniversary. To celebrate, they will be holding an event at their store at 1/36 King William St, Broadmeadows VIC 3047. This will include guest talks, giveaways, discounted gear, and food and drinks for store visitors. Alan from FishingMad – Talk… Read More
Hooked on Portland is an annual Seafood and Fishing Festival returning bigger and better in 2025 on Friday the 17th and Saturday the 18th of January. The free festival, hosted in partnership with the Glenelg Shire, will feature live music, entertainment, twilight market on Friday, January 17, from 5 pm… Read More
On Tuesday 9th April 2024 Alan ( host of FishingMad ) will be visiting the Preston Northcote angling club as a guest speaker. He will be giving a detailed presentation on his journey in fishing, kayak fishing around Melbourne and Victoria as well as technique-specific fishing bringing in a range… Read More
On Friday 18th January 2024 Alan will be presenting as a guest speaker to the Leopold Angling and Aquatic Club. He will be giving a presentation on his journey in fishing, kayak fishing around Melbourne and Victoria as well as technique-specific fishing bringing in a range of rods, soft plastics… Read More
The Ultimate Fishing Expo 2023 is on its way to Melbourne it’s a brilliant celebration of all things recreational fishing. Local and international fishing icons will be presenting at this free event held at the Melbourne Convention & Exhibition Centre. View the latest products, gear, and stalls from fishing brands,… Read More
The Melbourne Boat show is back for 2022. It’s 60th Anniversary however after a couple of rough years with covid, the event has been refreshed and relocated to the Docklands. Spanning over 4 days starting on Thursday the 20th of October through to Sunday the 23rd of October. Many of… Read More
Join Alan Bonnici on Thursday the 12th of May 2022 at the Mictahm Angling Club ( 11 Brunswick Road Mitcham, VIC 3132 ) as he gives a presentation on Kayak Fishing and Soft Plastics Fishing. The event starts at 7.00 pm and will finish around 10.00 pm. We welcome you… Read More
On the 30th of April 2021, Alan from FishingMad will be attending the Werribee Angling club as a guest speaker to give a detailed presentation on how to improve your estuary fishing. The presentation will cover 3 key areas Understand an estuary system How an estuary works State initiatives on… Read More
Thanks for playing the Fishing Species Trivia Game which was uploaded on youtube on wed 8th April 2020. Beat the isolation boredom by playing the Name the fish species Fishing Trivia Quiz Game. Simply watch this short video which will show 4 fishing photos zoomed in 50 times. Your task… Read More
Melbourne Sea-doo are hosting an evening to celebrate the release of the world’s first production-built fishing PWC. The Sea-Doo Fishpro. The Sea-Doo brand ambassador and Reel action TV host Michael Guest will be attending. He will be on hand to greet guests and discuss his success with the Fish pro… Read More
To celebrate the launch of Seadoo’s latest fish pro fishing Jet ski’s https://melbourneseadoo.com.au/sea-doo-pwc/model.php?id=fish-pro-155 Melbourne Seadoo are hosting a local fishing competition with some great prizes on offer Date – 03/03/2019 Time – 8:30am / 11:30 am Location – Altona boat ramp ( Altona road, Seaholme VIC ) Prizes… Read More
Estuary Perch stocking Canning Reserve Date – 14th December 2018 Estuary Perch stocking Canning Reserve Time – 5pm to 8pm Location – Canning Reserve – Canning street, Avondale heights Melway ref: 27G7 Its no secret that the team at FishingMad love the Maribyrnong river, we also love estuary perch too…. Read More
