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Seasonal
Guide to the World's Big Fish Capital
Cairns |
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Species |
Size
- To |
J |
F |
M |
A |
M |
J |
J |
A |
S |
O |
N |
D |
H/M |
BLACK
MARLIN* |
1600lb/725kg |
# |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
# |
X |
X |
X |
X |
H/M |
BLUE
MARLIN |
1000lb/450kg |
X |
X |
X |
# |
? |
? |
? |
? |
? |
? |
? |
# |
LT/F |
SMALL
MARLIN* |
330lb |
# |
- |
- |
- |
# |
# |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
L/F/M |
SAILFISH |
175lb/80kg |
X |
X |
# |
# |
- |
- |
# |
# |
# |
# |
X |
X |
M/L |
NARROW
BARRED*
MACKEREL |
90lb/40kg |
# |
# |
# |
# |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
# |
M/L |
DOGTOOTH
TUNA* |
200lb/90kg |
# |
# |
- |
- |
- |
# |
# |
# |
X |
X |
X |
X |
L |
WAHOO |
110lb/50kg |
X |
# |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
F/LT/M |
DOLPHIN
FISH* |
55lb/25kg |
X |
# |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
X |
X |
X |
X |
L/M |
BARRACUDA* |
100lb/45kg |
X |
X |
# |
# |
# |
# |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
F/LT/M |
GIANT
TREVALLY* |
100lb/45kg |
X |
X |
X |
# |
# |
# |
# |
# |
# |
X |
X |
X |
F/E |
QUEENFISH |
33lb/15kg |
- |
# |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
# |
# |
- |
H/L/M |
TIGER
SHARK* |
1325lb/600kg |
# |
# |
- |
- |
- |
- |
- |
# |
X |
X |
X |
X |
F/E |
BARRAMUNDI |
70lb/30kg |
X |
X |
X |
X |
# |
# |
# |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
R |
RED
EMPEROR |
45lb/20kg |
# |
# |
# |
# |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
# |
# |
# |
R |
CORAL
TROUT |
45lb/20kg |
# |
# |
# |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
X |
# |
F/E |
SOOTY
GRUNTER |
11lb/5kg |
X |
X |
# |
# |
# |
# |
# |
# |
# |
X |
X |
X |
L/H/M |
YELLOWFIN
TUNA |
110lb/50kg |
X |
X |
X |
X |
# |
# |
# |
# |
# |
X |
X |
X |
F/E/R |
MANGROVE
JACK |
7lb/3kg |
X |
X |
# |
# |
# |
# |
# |
# |
# |
X |
X |
X |
X
- Best months, # - average Months, * - Current World Record.
F - Fly & Lure Casting, R - Reef Fishing, E - Estuary
H - Heavy, M - Medium, L - Light.
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