Short Marine Sydney Shootout 2026

Get ready to hit the water for the 6th Annual Short Marine Shootout, happening on 28th March 2026 at Ferguson’s Marina, The Spit, Sydney! This exciting community fishing tournament is open to all skill levels and boat types, making it the perfect opportunity to enjoy a day on the water, connect with fellow boating enthusiasts, and learn new fishing tips from professional skippers.

The Shootout is all about enjoying your boat, making memories, and celebrating the joy of being on the water. After the tournament, join us for our evening function with food, drinks, music, and prizes to reward winners across multiple fishing categories. Whether you’re a seasoned angler or trying your hand at fishing for the first time, this day is designed for everyone to have fun.

Supporting a Great Cause – Gotcha4Life
We invite everyone to join us on the water and help make a difference. This year, we are proud to partner with Gotcha4Life, a foundation dedicated to improving mental fitness and community connection. Participation is by donation, which acts as your entry fee, with all contributions supporting Gotcha4Life’s vital programs in schools, workplaces, sports clubs, and the wider community.

How to Participate
Step 1: Fill in our REGISTRATION FORM to secure your spot in the event.

Step 2: If you’re entering a boat, make a donation as your entry fee via our fundraising page: Short Marine Shootout – Gotcha4Life Fundraising.

Don’t Miss Out!
Whether you’re here to fish, enjoy the camaraderie, or support a meaningful cause, the Short Marine Shootout is a day not to be missed. Gather your crew, bring your boat, and let’s make 28th March 2026 a day full of fun, fishing and community.