BMFB: Weekly Sked July 27

Posted on 27-07-2010 in Weekly Sked| 0 Comments
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  • The weather has claimed another victim with Yorkey’s Knob Fishing Club canceling their weekend comp due to the 30+knot winds.
  • The world has been watching the grander count as reports filter in that Bermuda weighed their third grander of the season last week.  While 2009 was a great year for grander black marlin on the Great Barrier Reef (search “grander” in the search-bar to read 2009 reports), July 2010 has been a great MONTH for grander blue marlin in Bermuda with 1012lbs for Playmate on July 12, 1005lbs for C Ya on July 21 followed by another 1005lbs for Que Mas on July 22.  Just a short couple of months now until the Cairns Giant Black Marlin season kicks off once again in September.

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Cairns Giant Black Marlin Season

Posted on 07-06-2010 in News| 0 Comments
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With our off season adventure almost over, we’re looking ahead to the upcoming Cairns Giant Black Marlin season once again. And so I thought, I’d whet your appetite for it as well. While things will most likely be a little quiet on the blog over the rest of the winter, it won’t be long until the NQ marlin season starts with the little blacks in July/August, and then the big black marlin in Cairns in September. (I heard that the first few little black marlin were caught in Cairns this past week.)

For those who may not have seen it, click to read my recap of the 2009 Cairns Giant Black Marlin Season from BlueWater Issue 77.

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