Ambition Charters 

4.9
(38 anmeldelser)
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 Military Road, Watsons Bay, Sydney, NS 2030, Australien–

Ambition Charters 

Sydney, NS, Australien
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40 fod
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4.9
(38 anmeldelser)

Leder du efter de bedste fiskemuligheder, som Sydney har at byde på? Så gå om bord på Ambition Charters, drevet af en af de mest erfarne kaptajner i området! Kaptajn Ivan Bennett har fisket i over 50 år, er en stor beundrer af det marine liv, og kan ikke vente med at sikre dig eventyret af en livstid om bord på hans båd.

Mange af Kapt. Ivans fiskeår er blevet tilbragt med Sydney Game Fishing Club, hvor han har dyrket storvildsfiskeri i turneringsregi – og både vundet og placeret sig højt på resultattavlerne. Han er en sjov og klog kaptajn, der vil lære dig alt, hvad du behøver at vide om fiskene i dette område, og de bedste teknikker du bør bruge til at hage dem.

Du fisker om bord på hans 40' Precision flybridge-båd, med masser af plads til op til 6 gæster. Fiskere på alle færdighedsniveauer er velkomne, så tag hele familien eller dine bedste fiskekammerater med. Båden er fuldt udstyret med alle sikkerhedsfunktioner, herunder en redningsflåde, samt de nyeste Furuno-elektronikker.

Du vil også finde en flybridge, toilet, brusebad, et køkken med køleskab og et TV om bord på denne båd. Isboxen bruges til at holde dit fangst frisk og klar, indtil du vender tilbage til kysten. Bemærk venligst, at alle marlin-arter udelukkende er genudsat efter fangst.

Ambition Charters tager dig på fisketur i de klare blå vande ved Watson Bay, samt længere ud offshore i det dybe hav. Gør dig klar til at kaste din line efter Marlin (Black), Blå marlin og Marlin (Striped), Guldmakrel, Gulfinnet tun og Japansk ravfisk. Disse arter yder en seriøs modstand, så der vil være masser af stangbøjende action!

Kapt. Ivan vil forsyne dig med det nødvendige udstyr, herunder Shimano stænger, hjul og tackle, levende og kunstigt agn samt en fiskelicens. Du kan også drage fordel af den ombordværende fighting chair og outriggere for at maksimere dit fangstpotentiale. Din fiskelicens er dækket af din kaptajn, så kom om bord på Ambition Charters og gør dig klar til at opdage, hvad disse produktive farvande gemmer!

Leder du efter de bedste fiskemuligheder, som Sydney har at byde på? Så gå om bord på Ambition Charters, drevet af en af de mest erfarne kaptajner i området! Kaptajn Ivan Bennett har fisket i over 50 år, er en stor beundrer af det marine liv, og kan ikke vente med at sikre dig eventyret af en livstid om bord på hans båd.

Mange af Kapt. Ivans fiskeår er blevet tilbragt med Sydney Game Fishing Club, hvor han har dyrket storvildsfiskeri i turneringsregi – og både vundet og placeret sig højt på resultattavlerne. Han er en sjov og klog kaptajn, der vil lære dig alt, hvad du behøver at vide om fiskene i dette område, og de bedste teknikker du bør bruge til at hage dem.

Du fisker om bord på hans 40' Precision flybridge-båd, med masser af plads til op til 6 gæster. Fiskere på alle færdighedsniveauer er velkomne, så tag hele familien eller dine bedste fiskekammerater med. Båden er fuldt udstyret med alle sikkerhedsfunktioner, herunder en redningsflåde, samt de nyeste Furuno-elektronikker.

Du vil også finde en flybridge, toilet, brusebad, et køkken med køleskab og et TV om bord på denne båd. Isboxen bruges til at holde dit fangst frisk og klar, indtil du vender tilbage til kysten. Bemærk venligst, at alle marlin-arter udelukkende er genudsat efter fangst.

Ambition Charters tager dig på fisketur i de klare blå vande ved Watson Bay, samt længere ud offshore i det dybe hav. Gør dig klar til at kaste din line efter Marlin (Black), Blå marlin og Marlin (Striped), Guldmakrel, Gulfinnet tun og Japansk ravfisk. Disse arter yder en seriøs modstand, så der vil være masser af stangbøjende action!

Kapt. Ivan vil forsyne dig med det nødvendige udstyr, herunder Shimano stænger, hjul og tackle, levende og kunstigt agn samt en fiskelicens. Du kan også drage fordel af den ombordværende fighting chair og outriggere for at maksimere dit fangstpotentiale. Din fiskelicens er dækket af din kaptajn, så kom om bord på Ambition Charters og gør dig klar til at opdage, hvad disse produktive farvande gemmer!

Ivan Bennett
Kaptajn
Ivan Bennett
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Turens tilgængelighed og priser

Turdato:
Gruppestørrelse:
September 2026
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2 voksne • 0 børn
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Halvdagstur charter kl. 7 til 13
Meget efterspurgt Sidst booket: 2 dage siden
GRATIS Aflysning 7 dages varsel
6 times tur starts at 7:00 AM
Sæsontur
Jun 1 - Nov 30
Amberjack
Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
Tuna (Skipjack)
Bonito
+4
US $1,405
Hele båden: op til 6 personer
10 Timers Tur – Storvildsfiskeri
Meget efterspurgt Sidst booket: 3 dage siden
GRATIS Aflysning 7 dages varsel
10 times tur starts at 7:00 AM
US $1,827
Hele båden: op til 6 personer
10 Timers Tur – Tun
GRATIS Aflysning 7 dages varsel
10 times tur starts at 7:00 AM
Sæsontur
May 1 - Nov 30
US $1,827
Hele båden: op til 6 personer
Der er 4 personer, der kigger på denne tur.

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Bedømmelse

4.9
38 anmeldelser
4.9
Båd & udstyr
5.0
Kaptajn & besætning
4.8
Fiskeoplevelse

Lystfiskernes galleri (45)

Hvad lystfiskere siger

95%
Anbefalet
77%
Fangede fisk

Anmeldelser (38)

  • Jamey Gahner
    Jamey Gahner
    us
    North Dakota, USA
    •
    Medlem siden 2026
    5.0
    VERIFICERET
    NYT

    Bucket List Fishing Trip- Achieved

    Halvdagstur charter kl. 7 til 13 den August 28, 2026 • 3 voksne

    Captain Ivan and crew (Steve) were great! He communicated with me prior to the trip and recommended changing the day due to weather which was not a requirement on his end. He wanted us to be happier and the trip more enjoyable. He also explained our trip wasn’t the best season (we planned it around the Sydney Marathon) but still put us on fish! After catching our bait (which was also fun) we caught Kingfish and “Pinky” (which is like a Red Snapper where we’re from). The day we went out all charters (on the radio) reported no or few fish. We even saw Humpback Whales multiple times. Definitely would recommend this charter and if we come back in sportfish season I’ll be booking through him hands down!

  • Charlotte Kieler
    Charlotte Kieler
    au
    Australien
    •
    Medlem siden 2025
    5.0
    VERIFICERET

    Amazing Charter

    10 Timers Tur – Storvildsfiskeri den November 29, 2025 • 6 voksne

    I booked this charter for my partner and his friends, and they haven’t stopped talking about it since! From the moment they stepped on board, Ivan made them feel welcome, prepared, and excited for the day ahead. The captain clearly knew the waters inside and out, within no time they were reeling in beautiful tuna and powerful king fish. The boat was spotless, the gear was top notch, and the crew’s energy made the entire experience unforgettable. They not only put the guys on the fish, but also shared tips, stories, and plenty of laughs along the way. By the end of the trip, they came home with cooler loads of fresh catch and memories they’ll be bragging about for years. If you're looking for a charter that delivers incredible fishing, professional guidance, and a truly enjoyable atmosphere, this is the one. Highly recommend!

  • Zakk Barrows
    Zakk Barrows
    us
    North Carolina, USA
    •
    Medlem siden 2023
    5.0
    VERIFICERET

    We're on a mission for marlin!

    10 Timers Tur – Storvildsfiskeri den May 25, 2025 • 5 voksne

    That's what I told Captain Ivan when I first booked the trip, and while you always have to manage expectations, we were a little worried there wasn't going to be any this late in the season. However! Within the first hour we snagged on a beast from the deep that kicked our butts for half an hour! Incredible fishing!

  • George Martin
    George Martin
    us
    New Jersey, USA
    •
    Medlem siden 2024
    5.0
    VERIFICERET

    Trip of a lifetime!

    10 Timers Tur – Storvildsfiskeri den April 1, 2024 • 2 voksne

    Captain Ivan and mate were a pleasure to spend the day with and possessed exceptional knowledge on the fishery . My Son and I both caught our first Marlin on this trip and if I ever make it back to Australia I will definitely book again. Thanks for a memory of a lifetime Capt!

  • David Tranum
    David Tranum
    Tilbagevendende lystfisker
    us
    Durango, CO, USA
    •
    Medlem siden 2022
    •
    2 ture
    5.0
    VERIFICERET

    Great birthday marlin trip

    10 Timers Tur – Storvildsfiskeri den January 21, 2025 • 6 voksne

    Long hot day on the water but lots of chances on Marlin. We had an amazing day

  • Xiao Xinwen
    Xiao Xinwen
    cn
    Guangzhou, Guangdong, Kina
    •
    Medlem siden 2024
    5.0
    VERIFICERET

    Best fishing experience ever!

    10 Timers Tur – Tun den September 29, 2024 • 2 voksne

    Ivan is professional and has a boat with specialized tuna fishing tools!We got a big tuna and 2 other fish! Best fishing experience ever!

  • Kane Kuchynka
    Kane Kuchynka
    Tilbagevendende lystfisker
    us
    Montana, USA
    •
    Medlem siden 2022
    •
    2 ture
    5.0
    VERIFICERET

    Full day trip with family

    10 Timers Tur – Storvildsfiskeri den March 13, 2023 • 5 voksne • 3 børn

    Very good communication with the Captain leading up to the trip. Had a lot of fish action all day. Several striped tuna, yellowfin tuna (ahi), a mahi mahi and hooked up on a marlin before we lost it. Regardless, was a ton of fun and loved the crew. Would definitely do it again in a heartbeat!

  • Zachary Kurka
    Zachary Kurka
    us
    Durango, CO, USA
    •
    Medlem siden 2022
    5.0
    VERIFICERET

    Best Charter for those who want to fish

    10 Timers Tur – Storvildsfiskeri den December 10, 2022 • 1 voksen

    Captain Ivan and Ron have decades of offshore experience fishing and it shows. After a cooler early summer the fishing had yet to really turn on yet they knew exactly what they were looking for (conditions wise) to get a chance at a good game fish. Ron walked me through all the steps of how the equipment worked and gave clear instructions during the fight that led me to landing my first saltwater fish I ever hooked. Truly the experience of a lifetime!

  • David Darmali
    David Darmali
    au
    Australien
    •
    Medlem siden 2019
    5.0
    VERIFICERET

    Full day Game fishing with Ivan

    10 Timers Tur – Storvildsfiskeri den January 8, 2023 • 2 voksne

    It was the best day of our life. Ivan pit is on the Marlin all day long. Rise 12 Marlins, hooked up 7 and landed 4. It’s like going fishing in Haven. What a great Guide Ivan and Rob. They are the best. World class service and experience🙏👍

  • Brett Deburghgraeve
    Brett Deburghgraeve
    us
    Michigan, USA
    •
    Medlem siden 2022
    5.0
    VERIFICERET

    Full day with captain Ivan

    10 Timers Tur – Storvildsfiskeri den January 2, 2023 • 2 voksne

    This was an unforgettable experience marlin fishing for my first time. We caught a black and striped marlin, the crew was amazing and helpful. If I could give 10 stars, I would

Bedømmelse

4.9
38 anmeldelser
4.9
Båd & udstyr
5.0
Kaptajn & besætning
4.8
Fiskeoplevelse

Lystfiskernes galleri (45)

Hvad lystfiskere siger

95%
Anbefalet
77%
Fangede fisk

Alle anmeldelser (38)

Viser 1 – 5 af 38 anmeldelser
Jamey Gahner
Jamey Gahner
us
North Dakota, USA
•
Medlem siden 2026
5.0
VERIFICERET
Bucket List Fishing Trip- Achieved
Half Day charter 7am. to 1 pm. den August 28, 2026 • 3 voksne

Captain Ivan and crew (Steve) were great! He communicated with me prior to the trip and recommended changing the day due to weather which was not a requirement on his end. He wanted us to be happier and the trip more enjoyable. He also explained our trip wasn’t the best season (we planned it around the Sydney Marathon) but still put us on fish! After catching our bait (which was also fun) we caught Kingfish and “Pinky” (which is like a Red Snapper where we’re from). The day we went out all charters (on the radio) reported no or few fish. We even saw Humpback Whales multiple times. Definitely would recommend this charter and if we come back in sportfish season I’ll be booking through him hands down!

Ivan Bennett
Svar fra kaptajnen

Thanks for the review Jamey, it was an interesting day but a shame we couldn't do better.

Charlotte Kieler
Charlotte Kieler
au
Australien
•
Medlem siden 2025
5.0
VERIFICERET
Amazing Charter
10 Hour Trip – Game Fishing den November 29, 2025 • 6 voksne

I booked this charter for my partner and his friends, and they haven’t stopped talking about it since! From the moment they stepped on board, Ivan made them feel welcome, prepared, and excited for the day ahead. The captain clearly knew the waters inside and out, within no time they were reeling in beautiful tuna and powerful king fish. The boat was spotless, the gear was top notch, and the crew’s energy made the entire experience unforgettable. They not only put the guys on the fish, but also shared tips, stories, and plenty of laughs along the way. By the end of the trip, they came home with cooler loads of fresh catch and memories they’ll be bragging about for years. If you're looking for a charter that delivers incredible fishing, professional guidance, and a truly enjoyable atmosphere, this is the one. Highly recommend!

Indberettet fangst:
Gulfinnet tun
Brooke Massey
Brooke Massey
us
Texas, USA
•
Medlem siden 2026
5.0
VERIFICERET
Fishing with Ivan
10 Hour Trip – Tuna den August 5, 2026 • 5 voksne

Xinnan Xiao
Xinnan Xiao
Tilbagevendende lystfisker
au
Australien
•
Medlem siden 2025
•
2 ture
4.7
VERIFICERET
Fishing with Ivan
10 Hour Trip – Tuna den June 10, 2026 • 6 voksne

Qing Lin
Qing Lin
au
Australien
•
Medlem siden 2025
5.0
VERIFICERET
October fishing trip
10 Hour Trip – Game Fishing den October 26, 2025 • 4 voksne

Ivan Bennett
Svar fra kaptajnen

Thanks Qing, it was a very memorable and exciting day with plenty of Marlin action.

Ofte stillede spørgsmål om Ambition Charters

Ambition Charters tilbyder følgende ture til kunder:
  • AU $2,000 per gruppe - Half Day charter 7am. to 1 pm. (6 timer)
  • AU $2,600 per gruppe - 10 Hour Trip – Game Fishing (10 timer)
  • AU $2,600 per gruppe - 10 Hour Trip – Tuna (10 timer)
Når du booker en tur med Ambition Charters, kan du forvente følgende faciliteter om bord:
  • Toilet
  • GPS Furuno
  • Fishfinder Furuno
  • Flybridge
  • Levende agn brønd
  • Køleskab
  • Outriggers
  • Tuna tubes
  • Isboks
  • Radar Furuno
Ture booket med Ambition Charters inkluderer:
  • Stænger, hjul & grej (Shimano)
  • Levende agn (hvis nødvendigt fanges på dagen)
  • Madding
  • Rensning & filettering af fangst
  • Drikkevarer (Sodavand og vand)
  • Styrmand
  • Fisketilladelse
Ambition Charters tilbyder følgende typer fiskeri:
  • Kystfiskeri
  • Offshore fiskeri (Op til 30 sømil)
Ambition Charters tilbyder følgende fisketeknikker:
  • Let grej (Alt Shimano Op Til 24kg)
  • Trolling (Shimano)
  • Jigfiskeri (Shimano)
  • Drivfiskeri (Til Hajer Og Tun)
  • Havfiskeri
Top målrettede fiskearter med Ambition Charters inkluderer:
  • Guldmakrel
  • Marlin (Black)
  • Blå marlin
  • Marlin (Striped)
  • Gulfinnet tun
  • Japansk ravfisk

Spørg din kaptajn

Ivan Bennett
Ivan Bennett

Sydney, New South Wales, Australien

130 Fiskerapporter
ID & licens verificeret
38 Kundeanmeldelser
Typisk svar inden for en time
Medlem siden November 2016

Jeg har været fisker siden jeg var barn, da jeg udviklede en kærlighed til havet og alt det, der lever i og på oceanerne. Det er min passion! Jeg har været medlem af Sydney Game Fishing Club i over 30 år, og har fisket konkurrencemæssigt langs østkysten af NSW fra Bermagui til Ballina efter de forskellige storvildsfiskeri-arter, der findes langs vores kyst. Jeg startede min chartervirksomhed i år 2000.

Ivan Bennett
Ivan Bennett
Fuldt verificeret
130
rapporter
38
anmeldelser
2016
medlem siden
~1h
svar
Jeg har været fisker siden jeg var barn, da jeg udviklede en kærlighed til havet og alt det, der lever i og på oceanerne. Det er min passion! Jeg har været medlem af Sydney Game Fishing Club i over 30 år, og har fisket konkurrencemæssigt langs østkysten af NSW fra Bermagui til Ballina efter de forskellige storvildsfiskeri-arter, der findes langs vores kyst. Jeg startede min chartervirksomhed i år 2000.

De fisk du kan fange

Guldmakrel
Guldmakrel
Marlin (Black)
Marlin (Black)
Blå marlin
Blå marlin
Marlin (Striped)
Marlin (Striped)
Gulfinnet tun
Gulfinnet tun
Japansk ravfisk
Japansk ravfisk
Guldmakrel
Guldmakrel
Marlin (Black)
Marlin (Black)
Blå marlin
Blå marlin
Marlin (Striped)
Marlin (Striped)
Gulfinnet tun
Gulfinnet tun

Rigtige fangster af denne kaptajn

  • Bucket List Fishing Trip- Achieved
    Jamey G.
    Jamey G.
  • Amazing Charter
    Charlotte K.
    Charlotte K.
  • We're on a mission for marlin!
    Zakk B.
    Zakk B.
  • Pretty disappointing
    Chris G.
    Chris G.
  • Great birthday marlin trip
    David T.
    David T.
  • November fishing trip
    Shouren X.
    Shouren X.
  • Best fishing experience ever!
    Xiao X.
    Xiao X.
  • Trip of a lifetime!
    George M.
    George M.
  • Very nice charter
    Charles W.
    Charles W.
  • Full day trip with family
    Kane K.
    Kane K.

Hvordan er båden?

Boat image
Bådkategori
Sportsfiskerbåde
Kapacitet
6 personer
Bådlængde
40 ft
Byggeår
1987
Gendannet i
2010
Bådfabrikant
Precision
Bådtype
Sportsfiskeri
Motormodel
Iveco
Drevet af AI
2 x 370HP
Maks. farthastighed
22 knob

Hvilken slags fiskeri vil du lave?

Kystfiskeri
Offshore fiskeri

Hvilke fisketeknikker du kan prøve

Let grej
Trolling
Jigfiskeri
Drivfiskeri
Havfiskeri

Hvilke faciliteter er tilgængelige om bord

Toilet
GPS
Furuno
Fishfinder
Furuno
Flybridge
Levende agn brønd
Køleskab
Outriggers
Tuna tubes
Isboks
Radar
Furuno
Hvad er inkluderet i tripprisen
Stænger, hjul & grej
Shimano
Levende agn
hvis nødvendigt fanges på dagen
Madding
Rensning & filettering af fangst
Drikkevarer
Sodavand og vand
Styrmand
Fisketilladelse

Sådan fungerer aflysninger

Gratis aflysning op til 7 dage før turen

Du kan annullere eller ændre din booking op til 7 dage før rejsedatoen, uden beregning. Hvis du annullerer eller ændrer din booking senere, eller udebliver, mister du 100% af det betalte beløb.

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Hvad annoncepolitikkerne er

Afhentning ikke inkluderet

Transfer til/fra afgangsstedet er ikke inkluderet i triptaksterne.

børnevenlig
Over 14 år gammel
Ingen rygning
Du beholder fangsten
Ingen marlin bliver dræbt...
Catch and release tilladt
Catch and release obligatorisk
Marlin Frigives Altid

Hvordan du kan betale

Book med 10% depositum, betal resten til kaptajnen

Når kaptajnen bekræfter din tur, opkræver FishingBooker et depositum på 10% på dit kreditkort for at garantere din reservation.

Den resterende saldo skal betales direkte til charteroperatøren på eller inden din turdato med en af følgende betalingsmetoder:

 Kontant

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 Bankoverførsel

Ved betaling af restbeløbet med kreditkort tillægges et gebyr på 1.5%

Hvad bider på i Sydney lige nu

Blå marlinBlå marlin
GuldmakrelGuldmakrel
Gulfinnet tunGulfinnet tun
Japansk ravfiskJapansk ravfisk
Marlin (Black)Marlin (Black)
Marlin (Striped)Marlin (Striped)

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Ambition report 8th.October’26.
Ambition report 8th.October’26.
September 7, 2026
With the weather looking good on Monday we headed out with Michael and his son Max to see if we could find some Kingfish or one of those elusive Yellowfin. Up until now the ‘fin haven’t showed up in numbers off Sydney. However occasionally fish are turning up in just enough numbers to get you motivated. We went out over the twelve mile without marking anything substantial so with the upcoming Southerly change in mind decided to go wide while the weather was good and have a shot at the Kingies on the way back. I must say we covered a lot of ground, trolling North to the ‘Bait Station’ then out to a thousand fathoms. In all that travelling we only saw a school of Striped Tuna some Dolphins and Whales as well as some big splashes I assumed might be tuna but it was anyone’s guess. I could see the clouds building up to the South and since we were nearly thirty miles from home I turned to head for the twelve mile. When trolling on a glassy ocean in a following sea on a bright sunny day with the drone of the engines lulling you into a trance it is quite a start when a ratchet starts screaming as it did in about nine hundred fathoms East of Browns, it was a startling wake up call. Max took the rod and was put to work by this fish, as Yellowfin do. I must say for someone who had never used this sort of gear and never been Game Fishing before he handled it well, very well indeed. After a good twenty minutes of hard work he brought it to the boat where we gaffed it to his relief and amazement. Tight lines, Ivan
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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - SPRING FISHING
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - SPRING FISHING
September 1, 2026
Welcome to Ambition Game Fishing Charters Sydney where Spring gives promise of Summer's arrival... SEPTEMBER to DECEMBER : During these months the offshore waters start to warm up. However there are still winter species around. It is a good time of year to target Yellowfin and Albacore. The Mako and Blue sharks are still around Browns Mountain and wider out. Around the inshore and offshore reefs Kingfish ( American Yellowtail ) are taking up residence. Jigging and live baiting being the best methods to catch them. Schools of smaller generally undersized Kings can be found close in to the rocks around the Heads and at various other Headlands. By November the warmer water has moved closer inshore and the first of the summer sharks turn up i.e. Hammer Heads, Tigers and Whalers just to make life more interesting. Slimey Mackerel and Striped tuna start appearing along the shelf attracting more of the pelagics, Striped Marlin though present all year become more common as well as Mahi Mahi, the bigger ones often arrive in November before the school fish take up residence around fish traps and FAD's. We will on occasion also find the bigger Yellowfin Tuna in the warmer currents. The warmer currents continue to move in through December. Generally towards the end of December and usually around Christmas or Boxing Day the first of the Black Marlin show up. The Blacks are generally smaller fish but what they lack in size they more than make up in numbers out wider, over the continental shelf Striped Marlin become more prevalent with the occasional early season Blue Marlin crashing the party.. What I have described is a very general overview of what may be expected on the East Coast of New South Wales. As I have mentioned the currents are very fickle so finding the fish that travel in them is a matter of observation, perseverance and knowledge of what and where the currents are. At Ambition, we offer fishing charters off Sydney and surrounding areas. So contact us today to find out more about the current conditions and what to expect. Tight lines, Captain Ivan
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Ambition report 8th.October’26.
Ambition report 8th.October’26.
September 7, 2026
With the weather looking good on Monday we headed out with Michael and his son Max to see if we could find some Kingfish or one of those elusive Yellowfin. Up until now the ‘fin haven’t showed up in numbers off Sydney. However occasionally fish are turning up in just enough numbers to get you motivated. We went out over the twelve mile without marking anything substantial so with the upcoming Southerly change in mind decided to go wide while the weather was good and have a shot at the Kingies on the way back. I must say we covered a lot of ground, trolling North to the ‘Bait Station’ then out to a thousand fathoms. In all that travelling we only saw a school of Striped Tuna some Dolphins and Whales as well as some big splashes I assumed might be tuna but it was anyone’s guess. I could see the clouds building up to the South and since we were nearly thirty miles from home I turned to head for the twelve mile. When trolling on a glassy ocean in a following sea on a bright sunny day with the drone of the engines lulling you into a trance it is quite a start when a ratchet starts screaming as it did in about nine hundred fathoms East of Browns, it was a startling wake up call. Max took the rod and was put to work by this fish, as Yellowfin do. I must say for someone who had never used this sort of gear and never been Game Fishing before he handled it well, very well indeed. After a good twenty minutes of hard work he brought it to the boat where we gaffed it to his relief and amazement. Tight lines, Ivan
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SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - SPRING FISHING
SYDNEY, AUSTRALIA - SPRING FISHING
September 1, 2026
Welcome to Ambition Game Fishing Charters Sydney where Spring gives promise of Summer's arrival... SEPTEMBER to DECEMBER : During these months the offshore waters start to warm up. However there are still winter species around. It is a good time of year to target Yellowfin and Albacore. The Mako and Blue sharks are still around Browns Mountain and wider out. Around the inshore and offshore reefs Kingfish ( American Yellowtail ) are taking up residence. Jigging and live baiting being the best methods to catch them. Schools of smaller generally undersized Kings can be found close in to the rocks around the Heads and at various other Headlands. By November the warmer water has moved closer inshore and the first of the summer sharks turn up i.e. Hammer Heads, Tigers and Whalers just to make life more interesting. Slimey Mackerel and Striped tuna start appearing along the shelf attracting more of the pelagics, Striped Marlin though present all year become more common as well as Mahi Mahi, the bigger ones often arrive in November before the school fish take up residence around fish traps and FAD's. We will on occasion also find the bigger Yellowfin Tuna in the warmer currents. The warmer currents continue to move in through December. Generally towards the end of December and usually around Christmas or Boxing Day the first of the Black Marlin show up. The Blacks are generally smaller fish but what they lack in size they more than make up in numbers out wider, over the continental shelf Striped Marlin become more prevalent with the occasional early season Blue Marlin crashing the party.. What I have described is a very general overview of what may be expected on the East Coast of New South Wales. As I have mentioned the currents are very fickle so finding the fish that travel in them is a matter of observation, perseverance and knowledge of what and where the currents are. At Ambition, we offer fishing charters off Sydney and surrounding areas. So contact us today to find out more about the current conditions and what to expect. Tight lines, Captain Ivan
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