by tanner | Nov 19, 2007 | Latest Fishing Action
After some great fishing with Adrian on days 10-14 November, we cut the trip short and headed back to safe anchorage in Cooktown a couple of days earlier than anticipated with gale winds predicted. A first for a marlin season in many years that we’ve had to...
by tanner | Nov 12, 2007 | Latest Fishing Action
Currently fishing with regular angler Adrian Gornall and have caught 2 in 2 days. 1 x small one at est 200lbs and 1 @ approx 700lbs yesterday. Headed up to the bottom of No. 10 Ribbon Reef and looking to head back towards the middle Ribbons today.Prior to this...
by tanner | Nov 2, 2007 | Latest Fishing Action
Great fishing again this year for Martin Hirsch. Overall tally for this charter (concluded 31st Oct) was 21 fish in 14 days. On our final fishing days we caught a big one around 900lbs with other several fish tailing, though difficult to get to bite. Averaging 1-2...
by tanner | Oct 29, 2007 | Latest Fishing Action
After a fairly exciting Friday, things quietened down a little Saturday with 2 bites, catching 1 smaller fish and just the 1 bite yesterday (Sunday). Next report will be Wednesday night (31st) when I get back into Cooktown. Weather currently 15-20 knots.
by tanner | Oct 26, 2007 | Latest Fishing Action
Caught the big one this afternoon – weighed 1102lbs!!!
by tanner | Oct 26, 2007 | Latest Fishing Action
Have just refuelled and restored in Cooktown overnight and am now 9 days into a 14 day liveaboard charter with Martin Hirsch. We’re currently experiencing fantastic fishing and have caught 17 marlin in total over the 8 days to date with several bites a day. Have...