by Julie Wright | Dec 2, 2021 | Fishing News
The heavy tackle season for black marlin off Cairns, Australia, traditionally runs from mid-September to mid-December. Anytime during that period, you have the opportunity to catch a black marlin in excess of 1,000 pound (454 Kg.) The pristine waters of the Great...
by Julie Wright | Oct 19, 2014 | Fishing News
Due to Cyclone Ita the 28th Lizard Island Black Marlin Classic is being held out of Cooktown. The Island suffered serve damage from Tropical Cyclone Ita and is still undergoing repairs and is not expected to re-open until 2015. Captain Laurie and crewmen Davo and Luke...
by Julie Wright | Oct 2, 2014 | Fishing News
Captain Laurie just got home from 4 days running “Calypso” for Tim Dean. With crew Dean “Pup” Ford and Mick Jacob and anglers Jason, Damien, Gary and Cookie from Victoria. The trip started out slow with just one bite on the first day at Linden Bank. Moving up to the...
by Julie Wright | Sep 14, 2014 | Fishing News
Come aboard the mighty Phoenix One, for the ultimate way to experience first hand the wonders of the Great Barrier Reef! Phoenix One, is a 115ft motor yacht. She has just undergone a 12 month refit and is designed for customer comfort, optimising space with a...
by Julie Wright | Oct 27, 2012 | Fishing News
We always laughed about the Rolling Stones come back tours, so many of them and no end in sight. But after the so called retirement in 2010, Captain Laurie Wright is back out there at the helm with his short come back tour. He has taken the helm of the private...
by Julie Wright | Oct 22, 2012 | Fishing News
Joining us for thir first time in Australia is Ramiro Gomez and Mara Cuevas. They had a wonderful time fishing with Capt Biggles and crew on board “Calypso” Even though they could only escape for a 2 day fishing charter, they were able to catch on day one...
