Black Marlin Blog

Weekend on the water Blue marlin have made their way from Fraser south with Braden Byrne going 2 from 3…

Photos above and below from Brad Dobinson’s Special K who also wrapped up their three months at Fraser heading home…

The Fraser hot bite had a misstep yesterday with some boats not turning a reel all day in water on…

A great day of fishing on the waters off Fraser Island again yesterday following up on some great numbers the…

Fantastic way to end their 2017 giant black marlin season on board Capt. Brett Goetze’s Amokura yesterday with 4 from…

Updated for Tuesday 28/11: Capt. Luke Fallon’s KEKOA released 6 from 10 blue marlin at Fraser Island for Scotty and…

Fraser Island The fishing continues to be hot hot hot with Capt. Brett Alty’s Mistress leading the charge yesterday with…

A late season hurrah in Cairns was enjoyed by some of the fleet yesterday with some smaller fish making for…

Cairns: Capt. Corey Hard on Askari sends a late report for his last trip where fishing slowed down for them…

While the weather has not been overly friendly, the fish continues to be good for boats fishing off Fraser over…

Jason Lergessner reports from the Groote Eylandt Billfish Tournament. Jason says that as the weather early in the comp was…

Updated for Monday fishing: Aurora got the grand slam (1 black, 1 stripe, 2 blues) yesterday while Game & Leisure’s…

As I reported yesterday on the Facebook page I’ve been having trouble getting online overnight where we are anchoring. But…

Reports have been a little fewer over the past several days as the fishing has been a little slower. But…

The Weipa Billfish Club’s Annual Ladies Day competition was held on Saturday with 16 teams/boats competing. The theme for the…

A few reports catching up have come in overnight. Starting with Capt. Steve Ahlers’ Hellraiser with a report from crewman…