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Fishing Equipment Used/Provided
On all of our Coral Sea trips, we provide each individual angler with the latest Shimano reels and custom rods to suite. The outfits we have available are as follows:-

• We supply you with the best freshest baits while chasing grander marlin. We catch all our own bait every day we are out there, and we have a reserve frozen supply of quality fresh bait onboard our mothership freezer.
• 12 x Shimano Stella 20000 reels with 100lb braid matched to Shimano T Curve 400 jigging rods. These outfits are ideal for jigging and for trolling from the smaller centre consoles
• 12 x Shimano Stella 10000FA reels with 80lb braid matched to Shimano T Curve casting rods. These outfits are ideal for GT fishing around the lagoons
• 6 x Shimano Torsa 20 reels with 100lb braid matched to Shimano overhead rods. These are ideal for trolling and general jigging
• 12 x Shimano Twinpower 6000 reels with 50lb braid and short jigging rods. These outfits are ideal for lighter jigging around the lagoons.
• 4 x Twinpower 4000 reels matched to 7ft light casting rods with 30lb braid. These outfits are ideal for casting small poppers around the lagoons and for catching bluefin trevally on soft plastics
• We also have a full range of 30W, 50W, 80W and 130 Tiagra reels matched to custom rods on the 36ft sportfishing vessels to cover every concievable trolling requirement from pitchbaiting sailfish on 16lb line to grander marlin in the chair.

Boats used at Lizard Island
The range of boats we use on these trips provides an incredible variety of fishing options. They also provide the most comfortable access to the Lizard Island fishing grounds. The following boats are used at Lizard Island, please click a boat for more information:-

• 80ft aluminium catamaran mothership "Odyssey"
  
  Primary fishing vessels:
• 1 x 36ft Express Riviera Sportfisher
• 2 x 25ft Centre Consoles
• 1 x 18ft Centre Console Sportfisher
  

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