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Archive: March 2012

Broken Bay: Capt. Brett Thomas on Gorilla reports that some fish have turned up off Sydney again. On Wednesday they saw 4 and caught 2 from 3 bites – all stripes about 80kg for Adam and Peter with Ben and Kel Driver. Brett says there is heaps of bait out on the edge off Broken [...]

A big thank you to T&R winner Craig Murphy on Dadsboat for the wonderful tournament report! “18 boats entered the 39th Annual Shoalhaven Open on the weekend.  The fishing has been tough on the south coast this year with patchy water quality and very little bait to speak of, still hopes were high of a [...]

With the fishing on the edge still pretty tough (boats are chipping away with one or two a day – check out Andy’s report for more below) the good news has come through that the small black marlin have shown up inshore.  Capt. Scotty Thorrington on the Flying Fisher puts their arrival at about two [...]

Another successful  couple of weeks haves wrapped up over in Exmouth with some great results. GAMEX Records: 2 potential world records, 4 state and 4 Australian record fish were captured from among the 48 species captured. On the Tag and Release side, 60 sailfish, 98 black marlin, 3 blue marlin and 2 striped marlin were [...]


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