An update from Ben Heath from the 2nd day of fishing in the Innisfail Billfish Tournament. Great weather conditions on the water again yesterday with Askari’s Capt. Corey Hard tagging 3 to take...
Ben Heath reports 16 tags on Day 1 at Innisfail. The leading boat on 2 tags is the Collins brothers’ Wombino from Ben’s team on Gorilla with Capt Brett Thomas and John and Brenda...
The Innisfail Billfish Tournament kicks off today with the largest number of participants since 1989! Tournament Director Ben Heath tells me that they have 34 boats and 140 anglers registered...
The Ballintine’s have spent some time out at the oval/little oval aboard Afishionado enjoying the unbelievable weather over the past week. They went 3-2-2 over a couple of days fishing with...
While most are yet to switch over to heavy tackle fishing (more of the fleet will begin fishing for the bigger blacks over the next couple of weeks), there are a few out on the Ribbon Reefs and...
I’m on the run this morning so quick updates from the north with pics: Bradley Eade (with Capt. Rob Bonser) and his first marlin on Pirate yesterday. This weekend’s Weipa Billfish...
A couple of boats are already fishing heavy tackle and while I’ve not heard of any big fish(…yet..!), a couple in the mid-range have been reported as well as a smattering of smaller...
Ben reports it’s been a busy week on the water for him in the leadup to the 2nd annual Weipa Billfish Challenge which will be held next weekend over the Queensland Queens Birthday long weekend...
Let’s face it, I haven’t had nearly as many light tackle black marlin reports from Cairns this year, so one might be tempted to believe the fishing has been better in Townsville…...
Still picking away at the little black marlin on KEKOA yesterday for Jan, above. The little black marlin reports just keep coming as Steve on Stressless repeated his success out of Yorkey’s...