The Bream Cup 2026 is a two-day competitive fishing tournament.

Set on the Gippsland Lakes the tournament targets BIG bream, brings together experienced anglers, showcases professional fishing boats and has a cash prize pool of $15,000.

How It Works…

Anglers fish across the Gippsland Lakes over two days
Each angler can weigh up to five bream per session
Fish are kept alive and returned safely to the water
Scores are based on total weight

What Visitors Will See

Competition boats returning to the Show precinct
Anglers discussing lures, rods and boat setups
Live catch updates on the Main Stage
Live weigh-ins using a Fishcare tank
Winners crowned on Sunday afternoon

Why It Matters

The Bream Cup promotes:
🐟Responsible recreational fishing
🐟Safe, capable boating
🐟Education and engagement with the fishing community
🐟A vibrant, interactive experience for show visitors