News from GFAA

  GFAA is asking all stakeholders, state associations, clubs and anglers to write to all local candidates for both houses of parliament to emphasise the importance of fishing to individuals as voters. CLICK HERE

At the GFAA AGM on Saturday 30th October the Annual Trophies were announced. Scroll down to view.      

Looking Great for those Pursuing Marlin this week This season’s inshore black marlin season has been slow to get going, partially due to diminished opportunity and effort due to the stormy weather and stiff northerly winds in recent weeks. The capture of a couple of...

The weather Gods blessed us this year with an unprecedented three days of great weather. Following Saturday morning’s shotgun start 15 boats headed out to various spots in Albatross Bay. with action starting early;  the first marlin and sailfish tagged half an hour...

Offshore beckons once again. Those that headed up the Bruce and launched at ports to our north last weekend scored well on the reefies. A few “tarp shots” are doing the rounds, of bag limits of coral trout and red throat, amongst a mix of other reef dwellers such as...

  What is ciguatera poisoning? Ciguatera is a foodborne intoxication caused by consumption of ciguatoxins: a group of naturally occurring, heat stable, fat-soluble, odourless and colourless toxins that can be found in several fish and shellfish species...