Ian Moody Sportfishing – Lucinda 

4.9
(4 reviews)
 54 Dungeness Road, Lucinda, QL 4850, Australia

Ian Moody Sportfishing – Lucinda 

Lucinda, QL, Australia
18 ft
6
4.9
(4 reviews)

If you're looking for an unforgettable angling adventure, a trip aboard Ian Moody Sportfishing Charters has it all! Departing out of Queensland's Lucinda, you'll be able to cast off in shallow tropical waters, as well as around the almighty Great Barrier Reef, for a whole host of incredible fish. What are you waiting for?

You'll be joined on your trip by local and experienced guide, Ian Moody. Using the wealth of knowledge he's gathered over the years, he'll have you hitting the most productive fishing spots around. No matter your level of experience, he'll do everything he can to help you have a fun and productive day out on the water.

Your adventure will take place on board an 18' custom craft Cairns fishing boat, decked out with top-quality navigational and safety gear. With room for up to 4 guests, she's the perfect option for families and groups of angling buddies.

This vessel is nimble and capable of cruising across these waters at speed, so you'll be fishing the hotspots in no time. Thanks to the onboard wireless trolling motor, she'll also help you creep up on your target fish in the shallows!

So what will you be targeting? The waters here are diverse, and so are the fish! Depending on your preferences and what's biting, you could be hooking prizes species such as Queenfish, Barramundi, Giant Trevally, Cobia, Nannygai, and Queenfish. They all offer up plenty of exciting, rod-bending action. Your trip can be adjusted to suit your skill level and preferences, so make sure you discuss this with your captain.

You'll be provided with top-quality rods and reels, which will aid you in trying out a whole host of fishing techniques. Bait, lures, and tackle will also be provided, as well as bottled water and a fishing license for all guests. All you need to do is climb aboard Ian Moody Sportfishing Charters, and get ready to cast off on an unforgettable angling adventure!

If you're looking for an unforgettable angling adventure, a trip aboard Ian Moody Sportfishing Charters has it all! Departing out of Queensland's Lucinda, you'll be able to cast off in shallow tropical waters, as well as around the almighty Great Barrier Reef, for a whole host of incredible fish. What are you waiting for?

You'll be joined on your trip by local and experienced guide, Ian Moody. Using the wealth of knowledge he's gathered over the years, he'll have you hitting the most productive fishing spots around. No matter your level of experience, he'll do everything he can to help you have a fun and productive day out on the water.

Your adventure will take place on board an 18' custom craft Cairns fishing boat, decked out with top-quality navigational and safety gear. With room for up to 4 guests, she's the perfect option for families and groups of angling buddies.

This vessel is nimble and capable of cruising across these waters at speed, so you'll be fishing the hotspots in no time. Thanks to the onboard wireless trolling motor, she'll also help you creep up on your target fish in the shallows!

So what will you be targeting? The waters here are diverse, and so are the fish! Depending on your preferences and what's biting, you could be hooking prizes species such as Queenfish, Barramundi, Giant Trevally, Cobia, Nannygai, and Queenfish. They all offer up plenty of exciting, rod-bending action. Your trip can be adjusted to suit your skill level and preferences, so make sure you discuss this with your captain.

You'll be provided with top-quality rods and reels, which will aid you in trying out a whole host of fishing techniques. Bait, lures, and tackle will also be provided, as well as bottled water and a fishing license for all guests. All you need to do is climb aboard Ian Moody Sportfishing Charters, and get ready to cast off on an unforgettable angling adventure!

Ian Moody Sportfishing Charters
Charter Operator
Ian Moody Sportfishing Charters
27 years of experience
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Trip availability and prices

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Full Day Barra charter
FREE Cancellation 14 days notice
10 hour trip starts at 6:30 AM
US $652
Entire boat: 2 people
Full day offshore
FREE Cancellation 14 days notice
10 hour trip starts at 7:00 AM
Seasonal trip
(Mon, Fri, Sat, Sun)
Cobia
Trevally (Giant)
Queenfish
Trevally (Golden)
+8
US $1,489
Entire boat: up to 4 people
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Rating

4.9
4 reviews
5.0
Boat & equipment
5.0
Captain & crew
4.8
Fishing Experience

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Steve Percival
Steve Percival
Repeat angler
au
Australia
Member since 2025
2 trips
4.7
Verified
October fishing trip
Full Day Barra charter on October 30, 20254 adults

Adrian Morse
Adrian Morse
au
Australia
Member since 2024
5.0
Verified
Great trip
Full Day Barra charter on July 13, 20244 adults

Ian was fantastic was great to be out on the water with someone so experienced we would highly recommend him.

Deborah Byrne
Deborah Byrne
au
Australia
Member since 2023
5.0
Verified
Fishing with Ian
Full Day Barra charter on April 22, 20234 adults

We had a good day with Ian fishing on Meunga Creek. Ian was very knowledgable about the area.

Reported catch:
Barramundi
Glen Land
Glen Land
au
Australia
Member since 2022
5.0
Verified
Full day with Ian Moody.
Full Day Barra charter on September 30, 20222 adults

Amazing day with a very friendly and knowledgeable guide.

FAQs about Ian Moody Sportfishing – Lucinda

Ian Moody Sportfishing – Lucinda offers the following trips to customers:
  • AU $920 per group, additional AU $100 per person after 2 guests - Full Day Barra charter (10 hours)
  • AU $2,100 per group, additional AU $150 per person after 4 guests - Full day offshore (10 hours)
When you book a trip with Ian Moody Sportfishing – Lucinda, you can expect the following amenities onboard:
  • GPS
  • Fishfinder
  • Live bait well
  • Wireless trolling motor
  • Ice box
Trips booked with Ian Moody Sportfishing – Lucinda include:
  • Rods, reels & tackle
  • Live bait (Caught during the trip)
  • Lures
  • Drinks (Water)
  • Fishing license
Ian Moody Sportfishing – Lucinda offers the following types of fishing:
  • River fishing
  • Inshore fishing
  • Nearshore fishing
  • Reef fishing
  • Wreck fishing
  • Flats fishing
Ian Moody Sportfishing – Lucinda offers the following fishing techniques:
  • Light tackle
  • Bottom fishing
  • Trolling
  • Spinning
  • Jigging
  • Popping
Top targeted fish species with Ian Moody Sportfishing – Lucinda include:
  • Barramundi
  • Cobia
  • Nannygai
  • Queenfish
  • Snapper (Mangrove)
  • Spanish Mackerel (Narrow-barred)
  • Threadfin Salmon
  • Trevally (Giant)
  • Trevally (Golden)

Your operator

Ian Moody Sportfishing Charters
Ian Moody Sportfishing Charters

Lucinda, Queensland, Australia

ID & license verified
40 Customer reviews
Typical response within 3 hours
Member since June 2019

A local to the Townsville area, Skipper Ian Moody has been fishing these waters for as long as he can remember. With over 20 years of running charters behind him, he knows all the best fishing spots and promises to get you chasing after the biggest and best inshore species. He runs charters all along the coast from Ayr to Lucinda, so get in touch and find out what suits you best.

Ian Moody Sportfishing Charters
Ian Moody Sportfishing Charters
Fully verified
40
reviews
2019
member since
~4h
response
A local to the Townsville area, Skipper Ian Moody has been fishing these waters for as long as he can remember. With over 20 years of running charters behind him, he knows all the best fishing spots and promises to get you chasing after the biggest and best inshore species. He runs charters all along the coast from Ayr to Lucinda, so get in touch and find out what suits you best.

The fish you can target

Barramundi
Barramundi
Cobia
Cobia
Nannygai
Nannygai
Queenfish
Queenfish
Mangrove Snapper
Mangrove Snapper
Narrow-barred Spanish Mackerel
Narrow-barred Spanish Mackerel
Threadfin Salmon
Threadfin Salmon
Giant Trevally
Giant Trevally
Golden Trevally
Golden Trevally
Barramundi
Barramundi
Cobia
Cobia
Nannygai
Nannygai
Queenfish
Queenfish
Mangrove Snapper
Mangrove Snapper

What is the boat like?

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Boat category
Skiffs and flats boats
Capacity
6 persons
Boat length
18 ft
Year built
2016
Boat manufacturer
Cairns Custom Craft
Boat type
Flats boat
Engine model
Yamaha
Powered by
1 x 90HP
Max cruising speed
30 knots

What kind of fishing will you do?

River Fishing
Inshore Fishing
Nearshore Fishing
Reef Fishing
Wreck Fishing
Flats Fishing

Which fishing techniques you can try

Light Tackle
Bottom Fishing
Trolling
Spinning
Jigging
Popping

Which amenities are available onboard

GPS
Fishfinder
Live bait well
Wireless trolling motor
Ice box
What's included in the trip price
Rods, reels & tackle
Live bait
Caught during the trip
Lures
Drinks
Water
Fishing license

How cancellations work

Free cancellation up to 14 days prior to trip

You can cancel or modify your booking up to 14 days before the trip date, free of charge. If you cancel or modify your booking later, or fail to show up, you'll forfeit 100% of what you've paid.

More details

What the listing policies are

Pickup agreed upon reservation

Transfer to/from departure site may be available and included in price depending on your location and distance from the dock.

Child friendly
Must be at least 7 years old
You keep catch
Catch and release allowed

How you can pay

Book with 10% deposit, pay rest to captain

When the captain confirms your trip, FishingBooker charges your credit card a 10% deposit to guarantee your reservation.

The remaining balance is to be paid directly to the charter operator on or prior to your trip date in one of the following payment methods:

 Cash

 Bank transfer

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