George's First Black Marlin
July 07, 2015 by Russ Housby
Trip Info
The Catch
Marlin (Black)
Summary
We left town at lunch time for a 4 hour charter travelling from Port Vila to Havannah Harbour, after throwing out a few baits on the way we only had the one bite but it counted, getting George his first black marlin!!
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About The Captain
Russ Housby
Port Vila, Vanuatu •
Member since August 2015
Capt. Russ has been born and raised on fishing. Son to a famous angling journalist, Capt. Russ has fished for a variety of species worldwide. Fly fishing for Trout in English chalk streams, going after Porbeagle Shark in the English Channel, then moving onto game fishing in Madeira. Capt. Russ spent his summer holidays lure fishing for Blue Marlin for some nine years. He has and caught and released many of these massive fish. He has also fished around top Marlin destinations, including Cairns, Bom Bom Island, Ghana, and Brazil. He's a specialist in ultra light, light, and heavy tackle, and has worked with some of the most skillful captains around the world. Capt. Russ has been fishing the local waters of Vanuatu for the past 12 years, and has set many world records.
Response time: 10 hours
Response rate: 90%
