• Sparkling gold game fishing gear
  • Bird view of Port Douglas with game fishing boats leaving marina
  • Bird view of game fishing boats in one row heading out to the Great Barrier Reefs
  • Game fishing boat Saltaire heading out to the Great Barrier Reef
  • Game fisher grabbing fishing line to draw in jumping marlin fish during tournament

Port Douglas Marlin Challenge Results 2022

2022 Tournament Results

Champion Boats

1. Shaka - winner of the Brett Thomas Perpetual Trophy
2. Gorilla
3. Aspro

Champion Male Angler and winner of the Leon Thomas Perpetual Trophy

Ian Bladin (Aspro)

Champion Female Angler

Rebecca Harrison (Aspro)

Champion Captain

Damian Colette (Shaka)

Daily Champion Teams

Day 1. Iluka
Day 2. Gorilla
Day 3. Shaka
Day 4. Aspro

The Port Douglas Marlin Challenge Committee would like to say a huge thank you to our extremely loyal, valued and generous sponsors:
Tackleworld Cairns, The Tin Shed Port Douglas, Penn Reels, Port Douglas Crystalbrook Superyacht Marina, Above Grade Marine Services, Costa Sunglasses, ICIT, Big Boat Shed and Gorilla for allowing us to use their radio as tournament radio boat.