Episode 98: Vic Bream Classic, Hopkins River, Glenelg, June 15-16 2024

The Bream Fishing Project: 2024 Shimano Glenelg Hopkins CMA Bream Classic Recap In this episode, we dive into the 2024 Shimano Glenelg Hopkins CMA Bream Classic, held at the Hopkins River in Warrnambool on June 15-16, 2024. This episode covers the competition highlights, from the tough fishing conditions to the impressive team performances, and a heartwarming tribute to Barry Thomas. Andrew speaks with the top three teams to capture the strategies and insights that led them to success in a challenging event. Episode Highlights The Graham Taylor Memorial Trophy: This year's back-to-back winners, Team Richardson Marine Tackle Shack, were led by Corey McLaren and Adam Brown. Top Performers: Team Dyer (Jesse Roten and Kate Callow) achieved the highest overall weight with five fish at 3.34 kg, while Team Anger Management took the Eco Gear Big Bream honors with a 1.395 kg catch. Special Prizes: From the Shimano Junior Angler Award to the Miller Rogue Big Perch Prize, the competition featured a range of awards celebrating young talent, big catches, and more. Sponsors Mentioned in This Episode Fishing.com.au: Your go-to shop for all things bream, including Muscle Vibes, OSP Bent Minnows, and Daiwa rods. HWS Hobie Kayaks & Accessories: Whether you're just starting with the Hobie Passport series or upgrading to a high-end tournament-ready kayak, HWS has you covered with expert advice and free delivery across Greater Sydney, Central Coast, and Hunter. Sacred Soul Wellness: Join Jamie's 40-day yoga challenge or check out other wellness offerings. Join The Bream Fishing Project Collective! Become a member to gain access to early episodes, exclusive live streams, and bonus content while supporting our partner charity, The Fly Program. Each membership includes a $1 monthly donation to this incredible cause. Sign up today at breamfishingproject.supercast.com. Thanks for tuning in! Follow @thebreamfishingproject on Instagram for more insights and updates on upcoming episodes and challenges.