Fishing Reports

Fishing reports from the Cairns marlin fishing season for giant black marlin as well as all other billfish and marlin fishing destinations across Australia. Game fishing reports from destinations such as Port Stephens, Gold Coast, Townsville, Broome and Exmought.

Finally the break in the weather we’ve been waiting for yesterday after close on 10 days straight of hard slog. …

We thought we had some relief from the weather yesterday and then a front came through which brought with it…

It was another big day for giant black marlin on the Great Barrier Reef with the middle to upper Ribbons…

While I heard that its been tough again at the bottom, the fishing is still pretty good up the top….

There is some amazing fishing going on on the GBR right now across the entire fleet who are fishing… And…

While the strong winds have taken the edge off the current at the top (enter barracuda) there were still some…

Catch up photo from Claudia Georgouras on Illusion of one of sister Elsie’s fish from the tournament. I have more to…

The day after the Lizard Island Black Marlin Classic and many of the fleet were straight back into it.  And…

Final day recap: The earlier start time was also a pretty good test of the ‘gentlemen’s hours’ of fishing for…

Photo above from the other day of one of Sharon’s 900lb-ers on Think Big with Capt. Laurie Wright. As I…

5 days and 95 tags into fishing with another 13 added yesterday.  And while the good weather run has come…

Waking up to gorgeous weather on reef yesterday, everyone on board (well for us anyways) was dreaming of big marlin…

Tournament Report Day 1: Well the radio skeds weren’t too bad yesterday and I was able to get each tag…