Monthly Archives: August 2012

We woke up to no wind blowing about 6am even though a big change was forecast so after a breakfast of bacon and eggs we loaded up the big Striper and headed off with five aboard. Scratch stayed at home to tidy up so his partner Anoushka headed off with the three of us. TheContinue Reading

With good weather forecast we headed out for an overnighter off Wide Bay Bar. Mick, Kelvin and I in Mick’s 2301 Striper and Luke and Adrian in Luke’s Cairns Custom Craft Cat. We waited for the run-in tide on the bar and went across Fisherman’s gutter. Mick took on tow bits of broken white waterContinue Reading

Steve had booked this in since marlin season. With not much pelagic activity we would have to chase AJs and Kingies. Once again bait was hard to get so we headed off with only a half a dozen aboard. Steve had a couple of bites jigging metal jigs, hooking one and pulling the hooks unfortuately.Continue Reading