Sponsors Sea to Summit Expeditions - Fishing Lord Howe Island | Sea to Summit Expeditions - Fishing Lord Howe Island |
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| Written by Neil Tedesco | |||||||||||||||||||
| Wednesday, 21 May 2008 | |||||||||||||||||||
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"Noctiluca"is a purpose built vessel for Lord Howe's conditions. 8m in length and 3m beam, powered by a 200hp volvo inboard giving her a cruise speed of around 20kts. Jack Shick, your skipper of 20 years experience and fifth generation Islander can take you to the local hot spots. We provide top brand tackle and bait, or bring your own favourite stick. Fishing methods are trolling, jigging and bait fishing. Choice of full day, half day or six hour trips.
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 Jack's 8 meter boat 'Noctiluca' |
 The incredible view from the top of Mt Gower |
Yellowtail kingfish can be caught year round on the offshore reefs of Lord Howe Island
All images courtesy of Jack Shick.
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Some days you never know what you might catch next, trolling can yield some great yellowfin and wahoo. Bottom fishing often produces solid silver trevally up to 12 kg, red emperor, jobfish, nanagai and a whole range of migratory fish species.
All images courtesy of Jack Shick.
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