2012 - 7-11 November
www.portdouglasmarlinchallenge.com
After the huge success of 2010 - Meridien Marina Port Douglas will be hosting the 2011 heavy Tackle competition again on November 2-7th, 2011.
Port Douglas is the perfect venue to host such an event with a short steam to the best Marlin fishing grounds in the world.
The 2010 Port Douglas Marlin Challenge Report
(By Heff – Fishing Port Douglas)
The inaugural Port Douglas Marlin Challenge was conducted between the dates of 11th -16th November and was deemed an absolute success. Ten class vessels competed for honours which saw a tournament full of twists and turns in the pursuit of the giant black marlin. Follow the tournament diary which gives a blow by blow encounter of what unfolded and discover some of the thrills and disappointments of what we call ‘Big Game Fishing’.
The vessels competing in tournament numerical order were:
1. Joe Joe 2. Spartacus 3. Gorilla
4. Calypso Mango 5. Kyrenia 6. Rat Bag
7. Dragon Lady 8. Okiemoe 9. Kamari
10. Reel Impression
The tournament schedule was two days fishing, a golf day then two days more days of fishing.
- Category:
- Professional sports team