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Australian Freshwater Fishing Charters

Australian Freshwater Fishing Charters runs offers to show you what the local fishery around Kingaroy is all about.

Explore Boondooma Dam, Bjelke-Peterson Dam, Lake Somerset, and Lake Cressbrook on either half or full-day trips, or discover fisheries of Lake Borumba, Lake McDonald, Wivenhoe Dam, Wuruma and Cania Dam on a full-day trip with all travel expenses paid.

Come on aboard with Capt. Matthew, whose main priority is to get you on some fish. Expect to use techniques like light tackle, bottom fishing, trolling, fly fishing, drift fishing, jigging, and popping, based on the species you’re targeting. Speaking of which, you have the option of 4 to 8-hour trips, where you’ll be fishing for the likes of Catfish, Perch, Saratoga, and Bass, depending on the specific season and the day’s weather.

Your fishing adventure starts on a 19’ Champion boat that can safely take up to 2 anglers. This boat features a wireless trolling motor.

When it comes to rods, reels, and terminal tackle, everything you need is included in the price.

Fishing licenses aren’t included, so make sure to get them prior to the trip.

You can keep anything you catch as long as it’s legal to do so.

The price of all trips also includes complimentary drinks, while snacks and lunch are included on the full-day trips. Still, you’re welcome to bring your own. Please let the captain know if you have any questions or special requests.

Want to bring the rest of the family along for the ride? Kids are welcome aboard, so you’re free to make it a family adventure.

Book your trip now and hit the water with Australian Freshwater Fishing Charters.



FAQs about Australian Freshwater Fishing Charters

Australian Freshwater Fishing Charters offers the following trips to customers:
  • AU $520 per group - Half Day Trip (4 hours)
  • AU $779 per group - Full day Trip (8 hours)
  • AU $900 per group - Full Day Trip + Travel (8 hours)

When you book a trip with Australian Freshwater Fishing Charters, you can expect the following amenities onboard:
  • GPS 1 x Garmin 8410
  • Fishfinder 3 x Garmin 8412's
  • Live Bait Well 2 x 70 Litre Live wells
  • Wireless Trolling Motor Garmin Force Trolling Motor

Trips booked with Australian Freshwater Fishing Charters include:
  • Rods, reels & tackle
  • Lures
  • Snacks (Full Days Only)
  • Drinks
  • Lunch (Full days Only)

Australian Freshwater Fishing Charters offers the following types of fishing:
  • River Fishing (Mary River)
  • Lake Fishing (Borumba, Lake Mcdonald, Boondooma, Somerset, Cania)

Australian Freshwater Fishing Charters offers the following fishing techniques:
  • Light Tackle
  • Bottom Fishing
  • Trolling
  • Jigging
  • Popping
  • Fly Fishing
  • Drift Fishing

Top targeted fish species with Australian Freshwater Fishing Charters include:
  • Bass (Australian)
  • Catfish
  • Perch (Golden)
  • Perch (Silver)
  • Saratoga

Meet the Captain

Matthew Langford
Kingaroy, Queensland, Australia
Capt. Matthew runs trips out of Kingaroy aboard a 19ft Champion. These waters are known for Bass, Catfish, and Golden and Silver Perch. He will show you how to catch them, whether you're trolling, jigging, popping, or flyfishing. Matt is always happy to share his vast knowledge of Queensland's freshwater fishing. As an award-winning angler, he has a trick or two up his sleeve, and the only way to learn is to join him out on the water!

About this listing

Targeted species

Bass (Australian) Australian Bass
Catfish Catfish
Perch (Golden) Golden Perch
Perch (Silver) Silver Perch

Boat specs

Champion (Runabout) originally built in 2008. Powered by a 200HP Mercury engine, with a maximum cruising speed of 54 knots.

Length
19 ft
Capacity
2 persons

Types of fishing

River Fishing
Mary River
Lake Fishing
Borumba, Lake Mcdonald, Boondooma, Somerset, Cania

Fishing techniques

Light Tackle
Bottom Fishing
Trolling
Jigging
Popping
Fly Fishing
Drift Fishing

Amenities

GPS
1 x Garmin 8410
Fishfinder
3 x Garmin 8412's
Live Bait Well
2 x 70 Litre Live wells
Wireless Trolling Motor
Garmin Force Trolling Motor

Trip includes

Rods, reels & tackle
Lures
Snacks
Full Days Only
Drinks
Lunch
Full days Only

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation up to 7 days prior to trip

You can cancel or modify your booking up to 7 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.

Listing policies

Pickup not included
Transfer to/from departure site is not included in trip rates.
Child Friendly
You Keep Catch
Catch and Release Allowed

Payment

Book with 30% deposit, pay rest to captain

When the captain confirms your trip, FishingBooker charges your credit card a 30% 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