To get back out to sea was indeed good for the soul. Though the relief was great the results left a lot to be desired at least as far as the Game Fishing went. We left the harbour on Saturday in beautiful weather it being a surprise that the BOM were quite accurate. Reports from … Continue reading Ambition Report 24th.October’21 → The post Ambitio...

Mid-October opening start fishing start fishing start fishing… Well thankfully it seems as though we are  on track to open up  Mid-October. I am pretty sure there are lots of anglers out there just waiting to reconstitute the salt concentration in their blood.               It appears from those who … Continue reading Ambition report 22nd.Septembe...

EASTER The most amazing thing about Easter this year was the weather. It could not have been more conducive to good fishing. It was just a shame that the Easter fishing wasn’t as good as the weather. Not to say there were no fish around it was just difficult to keep up to the Yellowfin … Continue reading Ambition report 7th.April’21 → The post Amb...

Sydney’s Game Fishing is at its best from the middle of March through April and sometimes into the middle of May  Sydney’s Game Fishing is the best. It is also why the Sydney Game Fishing Club holds its annual Peter Goadby Memorial Tournament at this time of year actually on the 17th. and 18th. … Continue reading Ambition report 29th.March’21 → Th...

It constantly surprises me how the sea conditions can change from one day to the next. I went out last Friday in less than ideal sea conditions which were supposed to ease through the day. Anyway at the Heads the water temperature was nearly 24 degrees and blue. On Saturday in much calmer conditions the … Continue reading Ambition report 15th.Marc...

Marlin Port Stephens…this year was a far cry from previous years. Maybe it was the effect of La Nina maybe the moon but whatever it was it was tough going while I was there. The Marlin Port Stephens  fishery was seriously affected by the weather this year. Other than having to cancel and postpone several … Continue reading Ambition Report 6th.Marc...

At Port Stephens  Black Marlin are the name of the game at present. The Port Stephens Black Marlin of varying  sizes are chasing bait on the inner reefs. A lot of anglers expecting to find the usual inshore run of 20 to 30 kilo’s fish are being beaten on light tackle by Blacks  getting up … Continue reading Ambition report 17th. February’21 → The...

Monday 13th November 2017 How’s this for a magnificient snapper! One of the prettiest and best eating fish on the East Coast.

Monday 20th November 2017 A delicious eating rock cod is always a welome catch!

Monday 11th December 2017 A pigfish is a fantastic prize and it is fantastic eating. Marwong are not bad either if baked in foil to keep them moist.

Monday 18th January This is one monser flathead! Great eating too!

Tuesday 12th December 2017 This was a fantastic day to be on the harbour very exciting Big Boat Challenge won this year by Black Jack.

Monday 19th March 2018 Caught in the morning.Cooked by Rincome at the Kauri hotelEaten by 2 pm. Yum yum

Well the Marlin bite is on any Game Fisherman who hasn’t heard about the Marlin bite off Sydney must live in a cave. The Marlin bite came on a while ago but really stepped up to a new level several days ago. The bait in the form of Slimy Mackerel and Yellowtail came in from … Continue reading Ambition report 12th.January’21 → The post Ambition rep...

December Reports :- Reports were coming in of Striped Marlin and some good sized Mahi Mahi around the shelf and the odd Yellowfin further out. So after  I cancelled  a couple of charters because of the Virus I decided I was going out no matter what. I received quick responses from members wanting to join me … Continue reading Ambition report 20th....

PORT STEPHENS: With the warm ocean currents moving in closer and the water temperature out wide approaching 24 degrees it was time to give it a go. Added to that there have been reports of Black Marlin in close further North and even sightings off Sydney. Back here because of the warm ocean currents moving … Continue reading Ambition report 14th....

Sydney Fishing… Off Sydney fishing –  as I sit here listening to 30 knots of North Westerly howl against the windows I am glad I’m not at sea. Especially so because the fishing off Sydney has been less than mediocre. Off Sydney the Kingfish bite has been the only positive scene outside. The Kingies have … Continue reading Ambition report 29th. Nov...

Fantastic time had by all on the weekend and take a look at this magnificent pig fish! These can fetch over $100 in an Asian restaurant so a happy catch for anyone on a deep sea fishing charter.

The conditions are superb   the fish are biting and the Whales are running. Looking forward to a great weekend.  Come and join us. Captain Colin

Deep Sea Charters is happy to let everyone know that we will resume trading from Saturday May 23. Initially we will limit numbers of passengers to 6 max with a minimum of 4. Let’s stay safe and Happy Fishing Colin