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Your Guide to the Mapoon Barra Bash
In this episode, MJ speaks with Mapoon Aboriginal Shire Council CEO Chad King about the Barra Bash and what's planned for the big fishing weekend.
Chad talks about the prizes up for grabs, including a $30,000 boat supplied by Bill's Marine, and explains why you'll need to be at Blanco Park on Sunday afternoon if your number is drawn to win it.
He also reveals a change to the barra competition this year, with the winner being the heaviest barramundi caught that is no more than 85 centimetres long.
There are also categories for queenfish, mangrove jack, fingermark, bluebone, bream and salmon…
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