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What A Catch Mooloolaba 

4.9
(3 reviews)
 123 Parkyn Parade, Mooloolaba, QL 4557, Australia–
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What A Catch Mooloolaba 

Mooloolaba, QL, Australia
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40 ft
16
4.9
(3 reviews)
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Targeted species
Boat info
What's biting
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Trips & prices
What's included
Targeted species
Boat info
Reviews
Contact captain

Book your next trip with What a Catch Mooloolaba and find out what keeps anglers coming back to Mooloolaba for more. Having logged many hours on these tides, our Captain can tell you all about them.

Depending on conditions, you might hook into Amberjack, Cobia, Coral Trout, Dolphin (Mahi Mahi), Green Jobfish, Rusty Jobfish, Indo-Pacific King Mackerel, Pearl Perch, Pink Snapper, Red Emperor Snapper, Narrow-barred Spanish Mackerel, Black Marlin, and whatever else takes the bait.

During the trip you might be trolling, jigging, bottom fishing, or maybe something more specialized in this area.

Planning a family adventure? Kids are absolutely welcome! If you don't have a child-sized life vest of your own, be sure to ask if there's one on board. Snacks are permitted onboard — bring your favorites so that nobody gets cranky on an empty stomach!

You'll be casting lines from a 40' Catamaran with capacity for 16 passengers. It comes with all the essentials. There's a toilet on board for your convenience.

You'll find rods, reels, and tackle waiting for you.

Be sure to bring sunglasses and non-spray sunscreen. Bottled water and light snacks will be provided on board. You’re also welcome to bring your own alcoholic beverages, provided they are consumed responsibly and in moderation.

Now, time to hit the water with What a Catch Mooloolaba!

Book your next trip with What a Catch Mooloolaba and find out what keeps anglers coming back to Mooloolaba for more. Having logged many hours on these tides, our Captain can tell you all about them.

Depending on conditions, you might hook into Amberjack, Cobia, Coral Trout, Dolphin (Mahi Mahi), Green Jobfish, Rusty Jobfish, Indo-Pacific King Mackerel, Pearl Perch, Pink Snapper, Red Emperor Snapper, Narrow-barred Spanish Mackerel, Black Marlin, and whatever else takes the bait.

During the trip you might be trolling, jigging, bottom fishing, or maybe something more specialized in this area.

Planning a family adventure? Kids are absolutely welcome! If you don't have a child-sized life vest of your own, be sure to ask if there's one on board. Snacks are permitted onboard — bring your favorites so that nobody gets cranky on an empty stomach!

You'll be casting lines from a 40' Catamaran with capacity for 16 passengers. It comes with all the essentials. There's a toilet on board for your convenience.

You'll find rods, reels, and tackle waiting for you.

Be sure to bring sunglasses and non-spray sunscreen. Bottled water and light snacks will be provided on board. You’re also welcome to bring your own alcoholic beverages, provided they are consumed responsibly and in moderation.

Now, time to hit the water with What a Catch Mooloolaba!

What a Catch Mooloolaba
Charter Operator
What a Catch Mooloolaba
responds within an hour
Popular features
You keep catch
Drinks
Toilet
Child friendly
Ice box
Popular features
You keep catch
Drinks
Toilet
Child friendly
Ice box

Select date to see availability

Trip date:
Group Size:
November 2026
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Group Size
2 adults • 0 children
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Half Day Trip
In high demand Last booked: 1 day ago
FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
5 hour trip starts at 6:00 AM
Cobia
Snapper (Pink)
Coral Trout
Spanish Mackerel (Narrow-barred)
+1
US $336
Shared tour: 2 people
3/4 Day Trip
In high demand Last booked: 1 day ago
FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
7 hour trip starts at 6:00 AM
Amberjack
Cobia
Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
Snapper (Pink)
+6
US $405
Shared tour: 2 people
Full Day Trip
FREE Cancellation 3 days notice
9 hour trip starts at 8:00 AM
Amberjack
Cobia
Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
Snapper (Pink)
+4
US $494
Shared tour: 2 people

Customer reviews

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Rating

4.9
3 reviews
5.0
Boat & equipment
5.0
Captain & crew
4.7
Fishing Experience

Anglers' gallery (7)

Reviews (3)

  • Corey Richardson
    Corey Richardson
    au
    Australia
    Member since 2026
    5.0
    Verified
    New

    Had an absolute blast!

    Full Day Trip on October 30, 2026 • 16 adults

    This was far beyond what was expected, the skippa and deck hand were absolute legends and easy going which makes for a nice experience! Awesome knowlage on where to drop, and all the tips of the trade. Definitely booking the full boat out again for more work functions! cheers legends!

  • Noel Whitford
    Noel Whitford
    au
    Australia
    Member since 2026
    4.7
    Verified

    good trip

    3/4 Day Trip on October 2, 2026 • 2 adults

    well the whole boat caught about 4 to 5 fish ...the fish just wasnt biteing as much 😏..but skipper and Deck hand were great ..and did a great job trying to catch where the fish are..all in all thanks guys 😊👌

  • Kurt Stevenson
    Kurt Stevenson
    au
    Australia
    Member since 2026
    5.0
    Verified
    New

    Successful birthday trip! Thanks guys it was great

    3/4 Day Trip on November 4, 2026 • 2 adults

FAQs about What A Catch Mooloolaba

What A Catch Mooloolaba offers the following trips to customers:
  • AU $245 per person - Half Day Trip (5 hours)
  • AU $295 per person - 3/4 Day Trip (7 hours)
  • AU $360 per person - Full Day Trip (9 hours)
When you book a trip with What A Catch Mooloolaba, you can expect the following amenities onboard:
  • Toilet
  • GPS
  • Fishfinder
  • Live bait well
  • Ice box
Trips booked with What A Catch Mooloolaba include:
  • Rods, reels & tackle
  • Snacks
  • Drinks
What A Catch Mooloolaba offers the following types of fishing:
  • Offshore fishing
  • Reef fishing
  • Wreck fishing
What A Catch Mooloolaba offers the following fishing techniques:
  • Bottom fishing
  • Trolling
  • Jigging
  • Deep sea fishing
Top targeted fish species with What A Catch Mooloolaba include:
  • Amberjack
  • Cobia
  • Coral Trout
  • Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
  • Jobfish (Green)
  • Jobfish (Rusty)
  • Marlin (Black)
  • Pearl Perch
  • Snapper (Pink)
  • Snapper (Red Emperor)
  • Spanish Mackerel (Narrow-barred)

Your operator

What a Catch Mooloolaba
What a Catch Mooloolaba
Mooloolaba, Queensland, Australia
3 Customer reviews
Typical response within an hour
Member since July 2026
What A Catch Deep Sea Fishing invites you to explore the productive offshore waters of Mooloolaba and the Sunshine Coast. Run by Theo and Emma, the team focuses on creating relaxed, enjoyable fishing experiences for both beginners and experienced anglers. Theo brings more than 15 years of fishing industry experience and plenty of local knowledge to every trip. What A Catch Deep Sea Fishing Depending on the season and conditions, you may target species such as Snapper, Pearl Perch, Cobia, Mackerel, and other reef and offshore fish. Trips are planned around the weather, tides, and where the fish are biting to make the most of your time on the water. What A Catch Deep Sea Fishing You’ll fish aboard Prospector, a 12-meter Cougar Cat purpose-built for offshore fishing. The vessel can accommodate up to 16 guests plus crew and comes equipped with modern marine electronics, safety equipment, and a fully enclosed toilet with a freshwater hand basin for added comfort. What A Catch Deep Sea Fishing All fishing gear and safety equipment are provided, and no previous fishing experience is necessary – the crew will be there to help you throughout the trip.
What a Catch Mooloolaba
What a Catch Mooloolaba
3
reviews
2026
member since
~1h
response
What A Catch Deep Sea Fishing invites you to explore the productive offshore waters of Mooloolaba and the Sunshine Coast. Run by Theo and Emma, the team focuses on creating relaxed, enjoyable fishing experiences for both beginners and experienced anglers. Theo brings more than 15 years of fishing industry experience and plenty of local knowledge to every trip. What A Catch Deep Sea Fishing Depending on the season and conditions, you may target species such as Snapper, Pearl Perch, Cobia, Mackerel, and other reef and offshore fish. Trips are planned around the weather, tides, and where the fish are biting to make the most of your time on the water. What A Catch Deep Sea Fishing You’ll fish aboard Prospector, a 12-meter Cougar Cat purpose-built for offshore fishing. The vessel can accommodate up to 16 guests plus crew and comes equipped with modern marine electronics, safety equipment, and a fully enclosed toilet with a freshwater hand basin for added comfort. What A Catch Deep Sea Fishing All fishing gear and safety equipment are provided, and no previous fishing experience is necessary – the crew will be there to help you throughout the trip.

The fish you can target

Amberjack
Amberjack
Cobia
Cobia
Coral Trout
Coral Trout
Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
Green Jobfish
Green Jobfish
Rusty Jobfish (Lehi)
Rusty Jobfish (Lehi)
Black Marlin
Black Marlin
Pearl Perch
Pearl Perch
Pink Snapper
Pink Snapper
Red Emperor Snapper
Red Emperor Snapper
Narrow-barred Spanish Mackerel
Narrow-barred Spanish Mackerel
Amberjack
Amberjack
Cobia
Cobia
Coral Trout
Coral Trout
Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
Green Jobfish
Green Jobfish

Real catches by this captain

  • Group of anglers, including a young angler, proudly displaying a large haul of yellowtail fish aboard an offshore charter boat.
    Fish 1
    Fish 2
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    Yellowtail Amberjack
    Corey R.
    Corey R.
    This was far beyond what was expected, the skippa and deck hand were absolute legends and easy going which makes for a nice experience! Awesome knowlage on where to drop, and all the tips of the trade. Definitely booking the full boat out again for more work functions! cheers legends!
  • Anglers actively fishing on a charter boat, enjoying a day out on the open ocean with multiple fishing rods in use.
    Noel W.
    Noel W.
    well the whole boat caught about 4 to 5 fish ...the fish just wasnt biteing as much 😏..but skipper and Deck hand were great ..and did a great job trying to catch where the fish are..all in all thanks guys 😊👌

What is the boat like?

Boat image
Boat category
Catamarans
Capacity
16 persons
Boat length
40 ft
Year built
2000
Restored in
2025
Boat manufacturer
Cougar Cat
Boat type
Catamaran
Engine model
Volvo
Powered by
2 x 350HP
Max cruising speed
25 knots

What kind of fishing will you do?

Offshore Fishing
Reef Fishing
Wreck Fishing

Which fishing techniques you can try

Bottom Fishing
Trolling
Jigging
Deep Sea Fishing

Which amenities are available onboard

Toilet
GPS
Fishfinder
Live bait well
Ice box
What's included in the trip price
Rods, reels & tackle
Snacks
Drinks

How cancellations work

Free cancellation up to 3 days prior to trip
You can cancel or modify your booking up to 3 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.
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What the listing policies are

Pickup not included
Transfer to/from departure site is not included in trip rates.
Child friendly
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:
 Visa
 Mastercard
 American Express
When paying the remaining balance with a credit card, an additional 1.5% charge will apply.

What’s biting in Mooloolaba right now

CobiaCobia
Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)Dolphin (Mahi Mahi)
Marlin (Black)Marlin (Black)
Snapper (Pink)Snapper (Pink)

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