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More from Cairns and beyond

4 months ago
by Kelly Dalling Fallon

Catching up earlier in the week, Capt. Adam Jordan’s Iona II on a run of quality fish including a fish that Adam put at over 1100lbs. Adam said it was over two hours fighting and she swam away...

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Cairns big fish and fleet show

4 months ago
by Kelly Dalling Fallon

Big fish day yesterday! Its late October and well over a month later than normal and most of the fleet are fishing with the delay thanks to Covid 19 and travel restrictions. But first the day before...

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Cairns & Sunshine Coast

4 months ago
by Kelly Dalling Fallon

More reports from Cairns. Capt. Jason Legg’s Topwater Sport Fishing and Black Ops is on the reef and recorded 2 from 3 on smaller models on Friday. Capt. Chris “Sharky”...

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Cairns Giant Black Marlin Season

4 months ago
by Kelly Dalling Fallon

I’ve been asked again and again if I’m blogging the Cairns marlin season this year. The answer is of course yes if I get any reports. But I’m not getting any. 🤷‍♀️ There are several...

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Weipa Tournament, Fraser Island

5 months ago
by Kelly Dalling Fallon

Hastings Deering Weipa Billfish 10th Anniversary Tournament The tournament was in doubt a few days prior to Saturday’s start with weather warnings being issued for the weekend. Luckily the...

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Exmouth Hot and all over

5 months ago
by Kelly Dalling Fallon

Hot fishing for Capt. Eddy Lawers Peak Sport Fishing yesterday with a grand slam made up of 6-6-4 striped marlin, 4-3-1 blue marlin and 1-1-1 black marlin. Fish has been good with both blues and...

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Black Marlin Blog –

Australian marlin fishing reports & information about marlin fishing in Australia

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.

The site is written by Kelly Dalling Fallon who started BMB during her first Cairns giant black marlin season in 2005 and is now a veteran of 16 black marlin seasons.

Are you new to BMB or having trouble finding your way around? Go to the sitemap for a list of all the great marlin fishing resources on this website, go to the archives page for a list of reports by date, or use the search box below. The most recent fishing and location reports are on the homepage.


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Australian marlin fishing reports, or reports of Australians marlin fishing overseas are always welcome – recreational and charter fleet!

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