Capt Tim Richardson is the consumate professional boat captain. Being based in Florida since 1992, and traveling worldwide. Capt Tim has returned to Australia each year, fishing over 16 seasons on the Great Barrier Reef since 1989.

Career Highlights:

USL Master Class 5 #COO2626 since 1996
Associate Degree in Mechanical Engineering from University of Central Queensland
Marine Engine Driver grade 2

The Billfish Foundation 2006 Top Tagging Captain for Pacific Black Marlin
1st Place 2008 Barcadi Billfish Tournament as Captain of the Certifiable
Numerous tournament wins as a mate and captain.

Largest Fish Weighed: 1207 lb Black Marlin GBR
                                     1199lb Atlantic Blue Marlin (Bermuda)
                                     1173 Black Marlin GBR

Over 2600 billfish tagged and released
19 over 1000lbs tagged and released
Blue marlin on fly as angler

Places I have fished include: Australia, Florida, Bahamas, Turks and Caicos, Montaulk, Bermuda, Panama, Costa Rica, St Thomas, Puerto Rico, Dominican Republic, Britsh Virgin Islands, Mexico, both Pacific and Atlantic, Hawaii, and of course the greatest place on earth Cairns and Lizard Island region of the Great Barrier Reef.

Captain Tim Richardson is available worldwide for freelance captain work, boat design and construction oversight. Fly fishing for marlin, light tackle or unlimited heavy tackle, and record fishing are all loves of Capt Tim.