New Caledonia LOB – Shaun’s April Trip Report

June 2nd, 2011 | By Ocean Blue

Shaun Raymond and his well traveled fishing family recently spent a week fishing New Caledonia’s far north. During the remote live on board they caught plenty of variety of pelagics and reef fish. They encountered a good number of seriously big GT’s, all of which handed them a severe lesson in heavy tackle popper fishing in nasty territory. View more

Ocean Blue Sydney Harbour Day

February 2nd, 2011 | By Ocean Blue

Ocean Blue Sydney Harbour DayOn Friday 14th of January, we invited some Ocean Blue anglers, friends and media mates along to take part in the Ocean Blue Harbour Day. As Ocean Blue is Sydney based we thought our city’s majestic harbour would be the perfection location to do a soft launch for our upcoming Vanuatu Mothership Adventures.

Oneta’s Boat Modifications

September 29th, 2010 | By Rowan Stanek

Over the last couple of weeks, Ocean Blue’s Ono Island guide Piero has had his 28ft centre console, Loloa, over in Suva to be refitted with a number of new additions, all aimed at making the boat safer, more comfortable and easier to fish from.

Have you heard of the Chesterfields?

September 3rd, 2010 | By Rowan Stanek

Fishing The Chesterfield IslandsIf you want to fish completely remote, untouched waters, then look no further than the Chesterfield Islands. Become one of a very small number of anglers who have experienced the incredible potential of this amazing fishery.

Tight Line Volume 3 Out Now

August 26th, 2010 | By Rowan Stanek

Online Sport Fishing Magazine - Tight LineThe latest issue of Fishead’s free online magazine ‘Tight Line’ has just been released. Volume 3 features a bunch of great articles covering everything from sneak peaks at next year’s tackle to line-burning inshore trevally, check it out here…

New Saltiga Is On The Way!

August 23rd, 2010 | By Rowan Stanek

Daiwa Saltiga 2010Sporting some sharp cosmetic upgrades, the new 2010 Saltiga looks to be a solid evolution of Daiwa’s flagship heavy duty saltwater spinning reels. With a bit of extra bling and a swag of impressive features, these reels will be on a few anglers’ wish lists for Christmas!

Australia’s Fishing Future?

August 19th, 2010 | By Ocean Blue

Federal Election to decide Australia's recreational fishing futureSaturday’s Federal Election has the potential to determine the future of recreational and commercial fishing in Australia. Make sure you’re informed before you drop your ballot paper in the box this weekend, and consider how your vote could affect our right to fish!

December 2010 GT Popping Adventure

July 23rd, 2010 | By Ocean Blue

New Caledonia GT PoppingYou’ve seen the videos and read all the reports, now it’s time to experience New Caledonia’s incredible GT popping for yourself! Our upcoming December trip includes all transfers, accommodation, meals & 4 days fishing with top guide Etienne Picquel.

NZ Kingfish Weekend Packages!

July 23rd, 2010 | By Ocean Blue

New Zealand Kingfish JiggingOcean Blue is now offering the perfect package for east coast anglers wanting to get across to New Zealand for some awesome kingfish jigging and surface fishing action over a long weekend! Click through to find out more…

The Fish With A Human Face!

July 21st, 2010 | By Ocean Blue

The fish with a human faceThis freaky fish was found to have human facial features, fetching an estimate value of £40,000.00. Not a bad little earner for the fish’s owner, who reportedly bought the Ghost Koi carp for only £25 just 5 months ago!

The Quest To Catch 1000 Species

July 20th, 2010 | By Ocean Blue

Steve Wozniak 1000 Species of FishAmerican angler Steve Wozniak is closing in on his goal to catch 1000 species of fish – a journey that has taken him right around the world, fishing in 62 countries and every continent except Antarctica, catching everything from sailfish to sarcastic fringehead!

Ocean Blue offering NZ kingfish adventures!

July 1st, 2010 | By Rowan Stanek

New Zealand SportfishingHead across to New Zealand to experience the most phenomenal jigging, surface popping and saltwater fly fishing for yellowtail kingfish on the planet! Ocean Blue has recently teamed up with gun local skipper Mark Armistead to offer these incredible trips to our anglers.