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.

Capt. Kim Anderson ended his 2012 season on a high yesterday with a fish that he put up there on…

The tuna spread further to the north yesterday with the main congregation harder to find, but there were still marlin…

Another BIG day off the Great Barrier Reef with several big black marlin recorded amongst the fleet still fishing. On…

Back home after their Cairns marlin season, Capt. Brent James on Mauna Kea sent me a couple of pics from…

This time of year we often venture ‘out wide’ to find the marlin on the tuna aggregation. Though, usually ‘out…

Some really good fishing at both ends of the Queensland coast yesterday. Great fishing to the north Up north, a…

Yesterday saw a few more fish making themselves known along the edge off Cairns from Spur up to Opal Reef. …

Only a few fish around for the fleet yesterday, but Capt. Chris “Sharky” Miles on Kanahoee is certainly keeping his guests…

Capt. Chris “Sharky” Miles on Kanahoee is continuing his dream run with another three fish at 250, 750 and 950lbs…

Capt. Ross Finlayson on Top Shot’s angler has had a blinder of a trip. After two big fish on consecutive days,…

Capt. Tim Dean is bank on the reef and spending a week on his boat Calypso with Capt. Darren “Biggles”…

Another big day on the water for some. Capt. Ian “Wobbles” Ford on Hot Shot notching his second double big…

Capt. Tim Richardson on Tradition enjoyed a good day on the water yesterday. The good weather rolled in and he…

Capt. Craig “Sparra” Denham on Bounty Hunter with guest from Iona II on board found a pod of fish yesterday…

I think we answered our own question there about how the eclipse affects the fishing…with no marlin reports from the…

Central Cairns missed totality during this morning’s solar eclipse due to the cloud cover – but I’m told you could…