by tanner | Mar 6, 2008 | Latest Fishing Action
With the wet season well and truly upon us, not much local fishing has been taking place. On the occasions I have been out there has been some good fishing for Spanish mackerel, yellowfin tuna and coral trout when bottom fishing. Have just returned from Port Stephens...
by tanner | Feb 4, 2008 | Latest Fishing Action
Had a great day’s reef/bottom fishing yesterday with 7 regular clients from Cairns. The trout were on the bite (along with the damn sharks!!) Managed to catch in the order of 26 trout, a couple of nannygai, bluefin tuna and long nosed emperor. A very comfortable...
by tanner | Jan 21, 2008 | Latest Fishing Action
Well the weather followed me down to Port Stephens also, only getting in 2 days of fishing. First day out 2 days after a great bite we did not see a fish! The next day Mike bait & switched a nice striped marlin around 80kgs and saw another fish tailing (see...
by tanner | Jan 14, 2008 | Latest Fishing Action
Hasn’t been too much to report on of late with Christmas break etc. Back into the swing of things now although the weather presents a problem at the moment with strong Westerlys and a very active monsoon trough.Have had clients arrive today from the States to...
by tanner | Dec 12, 2007 | Latest Fishing Action
Our last charter with Karl and the boys brought the season to a close, cathching 1 from 2 bites, though we caught a variety of other fish to keep us entertained.Overall it was a considerably slower year compared to the past 7 that we’ve had, needing to be at the...
by tanner | Dec 2, 2007 | Latest Fishing Action
Started from Cooktown with John, Paul & Peter and headed out to the middle Ribbons. It was fairly slow going on the fishing front at first, though the boys had a great time snorkelling and spearing. We caught 2 for the trip with highlight being a nice fish...