Tauranga surfcaster Grant Dodunski took out the 36th Snapper Bonanza Competition at 90 Mile Beach yesterday with a 8.94kg fish.
It’s Mr Dodunski’s second year in the competition. He caught the snapper on day two of the five-day event.
The event was a sell out this year with 1000 entries from all over the country and some from overseas.
Within the first four hours of the competition starting, 400 fish were counted.
The event brings close to $2 million into the local economy.
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