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Archive - February 2019

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South Coast Fires – Eden

4 years ago
by Kelly Dalling Fallon

The NSW south coast has been fishing well again in the last couple of weeks. Darren Buttigieg’s Happy Hour among them who has just wrapped up his annual pilgrimage this year of Eden over 11...

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Gold Coast before the storm

4 years ago
by Kelly Dalling Fallon

Updated: Hot Shot went 15 from 21 yesterday (Wednesday). Awesome fishing. But the weather has really put paid to fishing for the rest of the week this time #slowmovingcyclone. NSW South Coast is also...

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Garmin Billfish Shootout Results

4 years ago
by Kelly Dalling Fallon

166 boats and 759 anglers competed in the two day tournament over the weekend. The full list of winners is below. There was just the one qualifying marlin weighed for Phil McCloy on board Zanzibar at...

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Lake Macquarie Big Fish

4 years ago
by Kelly Dalling Fallon

While the full tournament report is not yet available I received a report from Andrew Thompson who fished on Mick Taylors boat Khe Sahn . Andrew reports that while most boats on the shelf found good...

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Sunshine Coast & Ulladulla tournaments and more

4 years ago
by Kelly Dalling Fallon

The NSW Central Coast season and Port Stephens season has kicked off with Capt. Scotty Thorrington’s Freedom recording two blacks and a striped marlin on their first day yesterday. And the Lake...

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Bluewater Issue 136

4 years ago
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by Kelly Dalling Fallon

BlueWater Boats & Game Fishing Issue 136 Digital now / Newsagents from 14th February World’s largest marlin in 45 years! BlueWater issue 136 gives you the real story behind the 650kg (1433-pound)...

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