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Archive - September 2017

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Good weather and fishing

3 years ago
by Kelly Dalling Fallon

Capt. Steve Ahler’s Hellraiser is back in town on changeover after their first heavy tackle trip with the Cunningham family onboard. Arthur (dad) caught 2, and sons Sam (11)m Levi (12) and Will...

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Big marlin season 2017

3 years ago
by Kelly Dalling Fallon

The big marlin season continues off and north of Cairns as the rest of the fleet hit the water this week! Capt. Bill Billson’s Viking II added another big fish to their tally yesterday with a...

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Another early season grander in Cairns

3 years ago
by Kelly Dalling Fallon

Updated: Updated again for Capt. Daniel Klein’s Onsite who was into Cooktown overnight with 1 from 3 yesterday adding to his previous catches to make 9 in 5 days for the boys, Robbie, Bob and...

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Cairns hot light & heavy tackle

3 years ago
by Kelly Dalling Fallon

Heavy Tackle Some more good early season fishing this week as the school holidays bring families to the GBR.  Owner Darren Sandy has his family on board Amokura this week and Capt. Brett Goetze put...

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Cairns marlin season shirts

3 years ago
by Kelly Dalling Fallon

Sold Out   Epic CAIRNS MARLIN SEASON photo montage performance shirts featuring some of the big name boats who fish this wonderful fishery hooked for the “Late Bite” on Number 10 Ribbon Reef as...

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Big marlin season 2017

3 years ago
by Kelly Dalling Fallon

More reports from the start of the 2017 Cairns giant black marlins season that is kicking off now.  Yesterday Capt. Daniel Carlson’s Little Audrey hit the water for his first day of the season...

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The Black Marlin Blog is your one-stop home to fishing reports and information about marlin fishing in Australia. The site encompasses more than 15 years of fishing reports from the Cairns giant black marlin season in the north all the way across to blue marlin in Exmouth, WA. The site also includes information about chartering a boat and destination guides with specific focus on marlin fishing in Australia.

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