A couple of links/videos I received last week for your enjoyment. Hopefully a tournament report to come later (the Mooloolaba GFC Billfish Bonanza was cancelled due to the bad weather but Port...
The Riviera Port Lincoln Tuna Classic 2012 was held Saturday 14th and Sunday 15th of April and while the tuna weren’t as prolific as last year( when 459 qualifying fish–roughly the...
Photos to go with the report below from the O’Brien family day out on the newly launched OB35 at Cape Bowling Green: Leigh O’Brien with the kids, Jordan and Reece, show off the tagged...
Garry Nichols sent me a very exciting report from fishing on the 30 metre line off Cardwell, North Queensland on Monday. Garry says that two boats, Moonshine of Moonshine Charters skippered by Mick...
Some of the Gold Coast fleet on the water over the weekend (I heard there was some swell about!) included Mistress who released a blue marlin on Friday and followed up with a first marlin –...
Participants were treated to some sensational weather over the 2 days of the tournament with the odd gust of 5knt wind. These conditions made up for the lack of marlin in large numbers but there were...
The Solitary Islands GFC’s Heavy Tackle Challenge was held over the weekend just past, and with a slight cooling of the East Australian Current thanks to the weakening La Nina, there were...
33 boats comprising of 84 male anglers, 9 female anglers, 5 junior anglers and 42 crew entered with the two day event which resulted in 76 strikes, 55 hook ups and 17 tags and 8 captures. Of the 17...
I received a wonderful update from Donna and family in Townsville last night that’s giving us some great hope for north Queensland’s little black marlin season this year. Fishing over the...
Bruce sent me the above great shots from Monday’s big day blue marlin fishing on Lucky Strike with Capt. Ross McCubbin (6 from 8 – report below). There are some great ones there –...