The winter chill has set in and the dawn anglers are certainly feeling it through to the bone! On the bright side, the days are now starting to get longer as we have passed the winter solstice. Early morning anglers do get good rewards though, especially through winter with spangled emperor on the west side [...]

Pat Crowe was visiting Exmouth recently after having moved from here to Nelson Bay in NSW. He was fishing with local resident Shane Littlefair and before the trip had some shirts made up especially for the two mates. The one for Shane had ‘Budda 2 –aka The Sharkman’ written on it, while Pat’s had ‘Budda [...]

27-30 October 2011. WAGFA sanctioned tournament.

Rigging Session 21 October 2011, 5pm.
Briefing 27 October 2011, 6pm.
Fishing 28-29 October 2011, 8am-6pm.
Fishing 30 October 2011, 8am-5pm.
Presentation 30 October 2011, 7pm.
Download the Betta Electrical Billfish Bonanza 2011 brochure and rules.
Dowload the Billfish Bonanza 2011 Points Score.

6-7 August 2011. WAGFA sanctioned tournament.
Fishing 1, 2, 3, 4 and 6kg line classes only.
Download the Ultralight 2011 results.

Sections
1. HPS Gamefish other than Billfish or Shark on 1kg line
2. HPS Gamefish other than Billfish or Shark on 2kg line
3. HPS Gamefish other than Billfish or Shark on 3kg line
4. HPS Gamefish other than Billfish or Shark [...]

17-19 June 2011. Bottom Fishing Competition.
Download the Exmouth Classic 2011 point score.
Download the Exmouth Classic 2011 Rules.
Download the Exmouth Classic 2011 – Entry Form.
Major Sponsors: Exmouth Civil, Network Power Solutions and Mackerel Islands.
 
Sections
Champion Boat.
Heaviest Red Emperor.
Heaviest Coral Trout.
Heaviest Jobfish (all).
Heaviest Spangled Emperor.
Heaviest Rankin Cod.
Heaviest Wahoo/Mackerel.
Heaviest Tuna (all).
Heaviest Mahi Mahi.
Heaviest Mangrove Jack.
Venue
Exmouth Game Fishing Club, Exmouth Marina.
Entry [...]

Darrel Spicer had some mates from Perth visit recently and they all decided to get some crabs in the gulf. To their utmost surprise they got some cracking blue swimmers including the one pictured this week that was an impressive 185cm! Oops, I think they meant millimetres? Still a VERY impressive crab! The boys from [...]

Recfishwest held their annual fishing clinic at the Exmouth Game Fishing Club recently and had a huge turnout with around 50 local kids and families. The variety of species caught from the marina was impressive and even included a coral trout!  Although the sizes of the fish were small, they were great for learning how [...]