Sunday 22nd April I was out with Mick on Damon’s boat and we fished beside Dave and Tommy on Manny’s boat. The weather had turned a bit blowy but we decided to head back to the reef where we fished yesterday, if the fishing was anything like as good then we’d be happy. The yellowtails [...]

Saturday 21st April – World Sailfish Tournament Day Three Sadly, the third day of the tournament didn’t go any better than the first two. The team caught one sailfish today, giving a grand total of two fish. We think that the winning total was around 10 fish. The most exciting part of the day was [...]

April 20th – Pleasure Fishing Friday dawned bright and breezy. It was a rest day for the tournament, so everybody took the opportunity to have a day’s pleasure fishing. Here’s the news from each of the boats : Tommy, Mick and Dave were out with Manny. We now appreciate why travel insurance becomes expensive after [...]

April 19th – World Sailfish Championship Day Two Plan “B” for our intrepid team involved getting up at 5am, leaving the dock at 5:45 and motoring half way back to Miami to an area that most of the Sailfish were caught in yesterday. They sat next to the winner, in fact they fished all around [...]

Wednesday 18th April – World Sailfish Tournament Day One The big day dawned clear and sunny with only a light breeze. Our intrepid heroes left at 6:30 in order to be ready for the 8am start. It seems that things didn’t go entirely to plan. Talking to the lads when they returned it sounds like [...]