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Saturday, August 11, 2007 5:03 PM

Flu brings good luck? (fishing)

One of my most frequently asked questions last couple of days while at TechEd last week was "Chuck have you given up fishing? -I haven't seen you do a fishing post in a while". The answer is " Definitely Not! ". With TechEd this week and being in the
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Tuesday, March 20, 2007 3:03 PM

Offshore tackle review: Braided Line

As indicated an earlier post braided fishing line is really only the way to go and having fished a couple brands like Berkeley Fireline, Powerpro , tuff line, bionic, spiderwire the types really are very different! Such as Fireline and Spiderwire aren't
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Wednesday, January 10, 2007 1:23 PM

SL12S Big Game Hook Review (Offshore Fishing)

I realize i have not been doing much fishing blogging lately for which i apologize! But i do have a very good excuse, all my free time has been spent actually fishing! Since December i have been going out every day possible and one day in early December
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Sunday, December 17, 2006 9:47 AM

The Marlin are here -and so are the storms! (Offshore Fishing)

In the last three days over 80 marlin have been caught with one boat hooking 30 in a day! These aren't huge fish, going from 20-50KG but still beats the heck out of working -which is exactly what i have been doing the last three days -sigh. So what am
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Friday, December 08, 2006 9:36 AM

I meet fishing legend Peter Pakula

Last night at the local fishermans get together one of the greatest Australian icons in game fishing, Peter Pakula gets up and does a presentation on the proposed closures of Moreton bay (which extends well into the Gold Coasts Broad Water ). After the
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Monday, December 04, 2006 4:26 PM

DIY Marlin teasers (Offshore Fishing)

While tournament fishing in Sydney we always ran two sets of teasers on either side of the boat. Teasers are like very large lures run without hooks used to attract fish. Since moving to Gold Coast I have not been running teasers due to the cost but after
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Saturday, December 02, 2006 2:41 PM

Gold Coast Fishing report (From hot to cold)

The Last two weeks have gone from feast to famine as the larger pelagics are just starting to move in to the area. Last week we caught a nice Wahoo, a huge snapper, a giant Barred cod (20KG) and lots and lots of Taylor with two of the boats near by getting
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Friday, November 17, 2006 7:29 PM

Fishing Pictures (Offshore Fishing)

I just realized i had over 100 comments on my blog that i needed to approve/read. -oops sorry about that! In either case many of them were for me to post some of my fishing pictures.... Fair warning many of these photos are pretty big! Baramundi from
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Thursday, November 16, 2006 3:39 PM

Pelagics not quite here yet- but fishing is picking up (offshore fishing)

Before heading down to Melbourne for the Ready Summit I managed to sneak out for quick trip Sunday. Rumor had it there were a couple of little black Marlin on the 50 meter line and Wahoo in close so Glen and myself put out some 18knot lures and started
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Monday, November 06, 2006 8:55 PM

Even the luckiest gets skunked once in a while(Offshore Fishing)

Yesterday (October 5th) i decided to head out to a set of reefs called the 24's (they are in 24 fathoms of water) and fish a big ball of bait that is "Always" there. Since they are "always" i didn't even bother brining any bait with me. The run out was
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Tuesday, October 31, 2006 9:06 PM

Lake Monduran Fishing Report Nov 24

On my Capricorn Coast Trip i stopped at several great fishing spots and thought it might be helpful to jot down what went well –and what didn’t. The first stop was lake Monduran the furthest south lake stocked with Barramundi in Queensland for two days
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Thursday, October 26, 2006 1:34 PM

Gold Coast Fishing Report Oct 21st yes the Cobia are still here! (OffShore Fishing)

Well I finally got to go fishing after getting back from my Capricorn Coast Trip and man is nice to be back! Knowing exactly where to get bait, knowing exactly where to go felt like putting on a favorite pair slippers! We started out really early (5:00am)
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Tuesday, September 12, 2006 9:51 PM

Review Fish Eagle 240 Fish Finder (Offshore Fishing)

The first two items i bought arriving on the Gold Coast was a 5 meter boat i bought for $5000 and a $99 fish finder. 3 months after getting the boat i find out the motor needed major servicing, the radio dies and the seats start following apart....Which
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Wednesday, September 06, 2006 10:32 PM

Finishing my Gamefish Bingo Card (offshore fishing)

I have not made it any secret but this is my first post that I am sadly/reluctantly planning on going back to Redmond/Seattle in Feb 2008 (my wife’s idea not mine) With my remaining 18months I need to finish my “Gamefish Bingo” card. If I have forgotten
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Wednesday, September 06, 2006 9:47 PM

Spoiled on the gold coast –feeding dolphins(offshore fishing)

Sunday morning while dropping me off Iain (my fishing buddy) commented on what an “awful” day fishing it had been. I must admit compared to our average trips it wasn’t a huge day out as we only had one nice Yellow Tail Kingfish in the ice chest….Not really
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