Well while the tournament has been the focus of the last week on my radar, there has been much going on outside the tournament as well. Many of the southern based professional marlin fleet are already making their way north for the Cairns marlin fishing season. After stopping over in Townsville for the competition, Gorilla [...]
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 [...]
The bite off Port Stephens over the weekend was epic. And the conditions were exceptional. No doubt about it! I’m sure more reports will come in throughout the day – but here is some of what I know so far. (If you have some fishing to report – please send to me at info@blackmarlinfishingblog.com). Reports [...]
Some marlin fishing reports from the weekend on the southern NSW coast: Bateman’s Bay: The Tollgate Classic is over for another year. The weather was kind and there were a few fish around to be caught for the 50 odd boats entered (though the marlin fishing over the tournament was slower than recent years overall). [...]
The Black Marlin Fishing Blog began in 2005 and is the brainchild of Kelly Dalling, daughter of well-known Australian skipper Jim Dalling.
BMFB Twitter Feed
