JUNE / JULY

This year’s light tackle winter fishing has been one of the quietest for charters on record, reflecting the  downturn in Cairn’s general tourism also.   Therefore days of fishing have been limited, though those days fished have been excellent with plenty...

APRIL / MAY UPDATE

We had a fantastic trip with good friends, Laurie & Julie Wright to the Tropicstar Fishing Lodge, Panama to celebrate their 20th wedding anniversary.    The lodge was exceptional, the fishing good and the company great.  Our group caught 7 marlin for the 5 days...

PORT STEPHENS INTERCLUB TOURNAMENT

I have just returned from Port Stephens, fishing onboard the “Gunrunner” with the Lee family.   We fished the Port Stephens Interclub Tournament which was held over the last weekend of Feb and first weekend of March.    We also fished the AIBT Tournament...

OFF SEASON – TIME FOR SOME BARRA!

Currently a great time for boat maintenance with the Top Shot getting it’s deck reteaked and a Karumban barramundi trip scheduled with a departure this afternoon for a few days with Haydon Bell.The 2010 season is shaping up well with a couple of good periods of...

A NEW YEAR ROUNDUP

A long time between blogs and another successful heavy tackle black marlin season for Cairns has come and gone. Once again proving itself as the best location in the world to chase not only black marlin but giant black marlin with good numbers of them caught right...

GRANDER ON THE BANK

Have just had a 2 day break and we’re heading out again tomorrow on a 4 day charter. We caught a nice fish around 1000lbs for George Campbell the other day at the bottom of Lindenbank. It was a great performer and his sons Glenn and Paul got some excellent video...
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