Big Game Fishing Down Under - Complete Guide to Black Marlin Fishing

Ross Thompson

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Ross Thompson
13 August 2025

Reference works; Self-help & personal development; Equestrian & animal sports

Big Game Down Under: Black Marlin Fishing in Modern Australia - The Complete Guide to Black Marlin Fishing Today

From the shimmering waters of the Great Barrier Reef to the deep blue off Western Australia, black marlin fishing remains one of the most thrilling big-game pursuits on earth-and nowhere does it better than Australia.

Big Game Down Under is the ultimate, up-to-date guide for anglers, skippers, and sportfishing enthusiasts who want to understand, find, and catch this iconic species. Packed with expert advice, modern techniques, gear recommendations, and insider tips from some of Australia's most respected marlin fishers, this book covers everything from seasonal hotspots and tagging programs to ethical fishing practices and conservation trends.

Whether you're chasing your first marlin or refining your tournament-winning strategy, you'll find detailed insights into:

Prime Australian black marlin destinations and the best times to fish them Cutting-edge tackle, bait, and rigging options Proven tactics for locating, hooking, and landing these powerful fish The history and culture of marlin fishing in Australia Conservation, sustainability, and the future of the sport

Equal parts practical manual and celebration of an ocean legend, this is the definitive resource for anyone passionate about big-game fishing in the Southern Hemisphere.

By: Ross Thompson
Imprint: Ross Thompson
Dimensions: Height: 216mm, Width: 140mm, Spine: 4mm
Weight: 91g
ISBN: 9798230768883
Pages: 70
Publication Date: 13 August 2025
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Ross Thompson lives in Melbourne Australia. He writes Adult and childrens fiction, and is also the author of a number of non-fiction books.