Simply Awesome Fishing Adventures

Chasing bonefish in the late afternoon on the remote flats, far north New Caledonia

Encounter with Bonezilla – New Cal’s Bonefish

By far one of the most memorable fish I have ever seen in my life came on the 3rd day. As I swung to talk to Etienne, something caught my eye and we all gasped at the same time. A fish of more than a meter long cruised between us. I distinctly saw the stripes on its flank and the unmistakable green back.
“Are your Barracuda green here?” I exclaimed, refusing to believe what I was looking at.
“NO, Bonefish, Bonefish” came the urgent reply
“Oh my God!!”

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Vanuatu Extreme Dogtooth & GT Adventure – May 1-7, 2012

This sports fishing itinerary focuses on casting lures, jigging and some trolling for Vanuatu’s premier sportfish such as dogtooth tuna, GT’s, yellowfin & wahoo with our expert skipper & crew. Based at our waterfront Angler’s Lodge, Tree’s & Fishes you are close to a selection of islands, reefs, bluewater FAD’s & inshore fishing areas.

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Vanuatu’s Big Dogtooth on Poppers, Ocean Blue style!

  Ocean Blue’s Vanuatu Sportfishing guide, Andrea Traverso has always been passionate about dogtooth tuna. Big doggies are one of the most challenging species to locate, hook and land. They [...]

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New Caledonia’s Big Flats Bonefish

Target New Caledonia’s big flats bonefish, GT’s and other trophy fish with guided trips tailor made for fly and sports anglers. Fishing New Caledonia’s remote & untouched far north is now available to International anglers! Anglers seeking huge flats bonefish & sportfish on fly & spin gear can access remote flats & reefs on this very, very special adventure.

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Creatures that bite!

Warren Keelan discovers a wild and untamed angling paradise along the coast of Efate – Vanuatu. Nothing beats the excitement of watching fish smash a lure from the top, at times lifting the lure clear from the water in attempt to chase down and maim their prey. This fish had topped of an amazing day on a relatively new and untamed part of the ocean.

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The lure of NZ kingfish by Sami Omari

My latest kingfish expedition was off the Tauranga coastline with Ocean Blue’s New Zealand skipper Mark Armistead at the helm. After watching numerous videos and reading reports of big kingfish on top water lures and jigs it was with an air of anticipation that I touched down in Auckland to be met by the rest of the guests before driving along the scenic New Zealand countryside en-route for Tauranga.

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The Ocean Blue Connection by C.S.Fong, Rod & Line Magazine

Early October will witness another bach of foreigners at Kuala Rompin, a name which has gradually and steadily gained recognition in the regional sportfishing front as one of the best sailfish destinations in the world. Ocean Blue, which has been very aggressive in discovering and promoting new sportsfishing destinations in the Pacific, one of which happens to be Kuala Rompin.

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Vanuatu Extreme Dogtooth & GT Popping Safari

Posted by on December 14, 2011 ·  

Big doggies are one of the most challenging species to locate, hook and land. They are armed with razor sharp teeth, power that can match the limits of any tackle & make blistering deep runs around reefs and dangerous terrain.

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New Caledonia Ultimate GT Popping Adventure

Posted by on July 27, 2011 ·  

Experience New Caledonia’s GT fishing adventures at it’s very best. Clear, shallow waters and explosive strikes! This all-inclusive package offers anglers the opportunity to experience a truly extreme GT fishery.

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Join an Ocean Blue (OB) Adventure

Vanuatu Extreme Dogtooth & GT Adventure – May 1-7, 2012
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This sports fishing itinerary focuses on casting lures, jigging and some trolling for Vanuatu’s premier sportfish such as dogtooth tuna, GT’s, yellowfin & wahoo with our expert skipper & crew. Based at our waterfront Angler’s Lodge, Tree’s & Fishes you are close to a selection of islands, reefs, bluewater FAD’s & inshore fishing areas.

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Join the ultimate GT popping adventure – 16-21st July 2012
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Experience New Caledonia’s awesome GT popping on this all-inclusive adventure! Spend 5 days fishing endless bommies, reefs and bluewater under the guidance of sportfishing expert Etienne Picquel, chasing GT’s, big reefies and pelagics!

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