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Archive - May 2013

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Keep Australia Fishing

8 years ago
by Kelly Dalling Fallon

Message from our Cairns IGFA representative Laurie Wright: “As you are all very much aware the new Labour/Green Marine Park legislation goes before the Australian Parliament shortly. Some...

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Cracking a giant black off on the leader

8 years ago
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by Kelly Dalling Fallon

I’ve seen a bit of a trend across the interweb of late of using animated gifs to show a sequence of images so I thought I’d try it out on a sequence of mine. This is Jarad...

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Desktop Wallpaper: Lizard Island Giant Black

8 years ago
by Kelly Dalling Fallon

The latest desktop wallpaper is now available – a giant black marlin image I took during the 2012 Lizard Island Black Marlin Classic (with Capt. Simon Carosi on the Cresta Afishionado, angler...

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A Few Announcements

8 years ago
by Kelly Dalling Fallon

The Sanctuary Cove boat show starts tomorrow and for those visiting, consider using the coolest taxi there is going around to get to the venue on board Castille III. Capt. Matty Johnson will be...

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Makings of a bumper little black marlin season

8 years ago
by Kelly Dalling Fallon

The little black marlin are already showing up in number in the waters of the greater North Queensland, with word in particular from Townsville that they are a good mix of first and second year fish...

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Fishing Addiction Black Marlin

8 years ago
by Kelly Dalling Fallon

Capt. Adam Jordan’s Iona 2 had Mark Berg’s Fishing Addiction crew on board this week and snared this est. 400lb black marlin off Musgrave Island off Bundeberg. The episode should air late...

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