Robert Smith Charter Boat Skipper

FISHING Experience:

  • Been involved with the successful tagging or landing of over 450 Billfish.
  • Skippered boat tagging 11 Black Marlin on lures in a day.
  • Skippered boat tagging 9 Sailfish in a day.
  • Skippered Champion Team, Champion Angler, Champion Boat under 7.5m 2007 Australian International Billfish Tournament out of Mooloolaba.
  • Skippered Champion Team, Champion Heavy Tackle Boat, Champion Boat over 7m 2016 Sunshine Coast Gamefish Club Classic.
  • Member Champion Team, Champion Heavy Tackle Boat, Champion Boat over 7m 2016 Sunshine Coast Gamefish Club Shootout.
  • Skippered Champion Boat, Champion Angler, Champion Light Tackle Boat, Champion Light Tackle Angler, Champion Boat under 7.5m and Champion Angler under 7.5m in 2002 Fraser Coast Gamefish Tournament.
  • Skippered Champion Boat and Champion Angler under 7.5m in 2001 Fraser Coast Gamefish Tournament.
  • Skippered Champion Boat, Champion Angler, Champion Light Tackle Boat, Champion Light Tackle Angler, Champion Boat over 7.5m and Champion Angler over 7.5m in 2006 Albermarle Gamefish Classic Tournament out of Hervey Bay.
  • Skippered Champion Boat under 8.0m and Champion Angler under 8.0m in 2003 Little Ships Gamefish Tournament.
  • Skippered runner up boat and champion angler 2014 MGFC Billfish Bash.
  • Skippered 3rd Placed Boat in 2013 SCGFC Spring Shootout.
  • Skippered 3rd Placed Boat in 2011 SCGFC Spring Shootout.
  • Skippered 3rd Placed Boat in 2007 Riviera Light Tackle Masters.
  • Skippered 3rd Placed Boat in 2004 Billfish Bash Tournament.
  • Skippered Champion Boat Under 8m Tagging and Weighing Coastal Waters for 2005-06 & 2006-07 Gold Coast Gamefish Club season.
  • Champion Angler Ultralight Tackle for 2005-06 Gold Coast Gamefish Club season.
  • Skippered for Champion Angler Other Species 2004 Bank of Queensland Sunshine Coast Game Tournament.
  • Skippered for Champion Angler and Champion Team 2001 ANSA Standard Tackle State Titles setting new ANSA Australian Record for Sailfish on 6kg line (46.6kg) – sportfishing rules.
  • Skippered for ANSA Australian Record Tiger Shark on 8kg.
  • Skippered for ANSA Australian record Bass of 2.668kg on 1kg.
  • Skippered for Champion Angler Other Species 2005 GCYGFC Golf Card Tournament (69 boats).
  • Skippered for Champion Angler Weighing on 8kg GCYGFC 2003-04 Fishing Year.
  • Skippered for Champion Angler Tagging Local Waters GCYGFC 2003-04 Fishing Year.
  • Skippered for Champion Angler Weighing Coastal Waters GCYGFC 2003-04 Fishing Year.
  • Skippered for Champion Boat Tagging Local Waters Under 9m GCYGFC 2003-04 Fishing Year.
  • Skippered for Runner Up Boat Tagging Coastal Waters Under 9m GCYGFC 2003-04 Fishing Year.
  • Skippered for Champion Male Angler Local Waters GCYGFC 2003-04 Fishing Year.
  • Skippered for last Marlin of the season 2003-04 on June 30 2004 and first Marlin of the season 2004-05 July 1 2004 (GCYGFC).
  • Skippered on 2 released Marlin over 600# from the Ribbon Reefs out of trailerboats.
  • Skippered on 3 Tagged Marlin from the Ribbon Reefs out of trailerboats.
  • Skippered boat tagging 7 Blue Marlin in 3 days MGFC Billfish Bonanza Tournament 06.
  • Skippered boat tagging 1st Marlin of the MGFC Billfish Bonanza Tournament 06.
  • Skippered boat tagging 1st Marlin of the MGFC Billfish Bash Tournament 04.
  • Skippered boat for Champion Team 2007 Brisbane Sportfishing Club Interclub (Past members of Brisbane SC include Bill and Muddy Edwards and Damon Olsen).
  • Member Champion Team, 1st Billfish Tagged and Last Billfish Tagged, Champion Angler 2005 Sunshine Coast Heavy Tackle Tournament.
  • Member of Champion Team 1998, 2002 & 2006 Brisbane Sportfishing Club Interclub.
  • Member of Champion Team 2000 Hervey Bay Sportfishing Club Interclub.
  • Member of Champion Team 1998 Maryborough Sportfishing Club Interclub.
  • Champion Angler and part of Champion Team at 1998, 2005 & 2007 Kingaroy Sportfishing Club Interclub.
  • Champion Angler 2000-01 Kingaroy Sportfishing Club Fishing Season.
  • Part of Champion Team at Kingaroy Sportfishing Club Interclub 2002, 2004.
  • Won inaugural Bjelke-Petersen Dam Bass Pro competition.
  • Won most Flathead caught in 1998 Flathead Classic.
  • Deckhand on 3rd placed boat 2008 Billfish Bash Tournament with 7 tags.

CLUB History:

  • Member of Kingaroy Sportfishing Club 14 Years.
  • Committee member of the Kingaroy Executive for 10 Years.
  • President/Secretary of Kingaroy Sportfishing Club 06-07.
  • Club Captain of SCGFC 2009-2020.
  • Member GCGFC.
  • Past Member of Bribie Island Sportfishing Club .
  • Past Member of North Brisbane Sportfishing Club
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