Winter Mackerel Action ……

Winter Mackerel Action ……

Our last few charter days off Cairns have seen excellent fishing with plenty of mackerel on all the spots.   We’ve had some pretty windy weather though and I haven’t really done any looking for billfish at this stage.   The water on the Northern grounds on...
Back fishing in Cairns ……

Back fishing in Cairns ……

  After some good fishing to finish off with in Port Stephens I am now back in Cairns to fish the light tackle season on the Top Shot.   Though the PS striped marlin didn’t show, thankfully the inshore black marlin fishing proved to be pretty consistent...
Latest Fishing – Port Stephens

Latest Fishing – Port Stephens

Have been fishing in Port Stephens for the last few weeks.  There’s been a good run of juvenile blacks all the way down to Bermagui this year and they’ve had some good days on these along with the odd striped marlin and blue marlin on the Shelf.  ...
2012 Marlin Season Roundup

2012 Marlin Season Roundup

The 2012 marlin season has come and gone with Christmas now just around the corner.   Overall it was actually  pretty tough  with some good fishing in every month though some definite hard times experienced by all out there. This year we had a change around from La...
Great Fishing Wide of the Reef…

Great Fishing Wide of the Reef…

Fished with Peds and Bernadette for 6 days getting a few bites from small ones at Lindenbank over the first 4 days without catching one, then heard a whisper of a large aggregation of big eye tuna, yellowfin tuna and black and blue marlin between 15 & 20 miles off...
The Big Ones Keep Comin’ for Rick ….

The Big Ones Keep Comin’ for Rick ….

A fantastic last day of fishing for Rick Benitez from Miami. Another two beauties released late this afternoon.   1 estimated 900lbs and 5 minutes later,  hooked and caught a fish that I thought was a good 1100lber.   What a way to finish – in 4 days he caught...
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