Fellow club member Darren ‘Dizzy Borg’ and I recently returned from the Forster BETS round , unfortunately not with the result we were after, but coming away with a few positives none the less. Foster is a beautiful place with plenty of fishing options, I’m looking forward to returning some time in the future. During […]
Tuna Fishing on Australia’s Palm Beach on the Gold Coast
A few years ago seeing anglers standing and casting and controlling the boat from a bow mounted electric was the not the norm. Nowadays it seems as if every second boat is fitted with an electric and anglers are up on the feet keen to target fish using lures of all persuasion! This style of […]
As the days get longer and the weather gets warmer it always indicates to me that it is time to turn my fishing attention to catching Flathead. I love chasing lizards, they are easily my favourite estuary target. It was this love that tuned me into fishing with plastics and completely changed the way I […]
I recently headed up to Awoonga Dam for the first time to compete in the No Blokes Barra Bash, never having targeted Barra before I was so excited to be fishing the comp and really looking forward to landing my first Barra. My team mate local Elaine Sanderson is a regular competitor on the ABT […]
By the amount of fish caught from the last months capture sheets, inside and outside grounds are fishing well. First up prawns are running hot at the moment so if you love these tasty crustaceans get your cast nets out. The prawns can be caught from Jacobs Well to the mouth of the Logan River. […]
Summer is notorious for chasing the elusive Mangrove Jack. If you are like me you can say you have been smoked more times by a Jack than landing one on the boat! The awesome power of the Mangrove Jack is addictive and once you have had a decent hook up and fought a Jack long […]
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So far in the 2010/2011 membership year the members of the Gold Coast Sportfishing Club have chased target species such as Flathead, Mangrove Jack, Wahoo, Marlin, Grunter and many more all with the aim of boosting their annual catch numbers. The monthly catch comps have gone from strength to strength with more captures being submitted […]