Cairns Reef Fishing Charters

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Top Reef Fishing in Cairns

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20 ft

up to 5

Fish Tales – Don't Know

Full Day Trip – Reef (MAX 5)
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Get some mates together for a full day inshore fishing reefs, wrecks, and islands. You'll be targeting the likes of Trevally, Coral Trout, Mackerel, Cobia and more. The captain will provide all the fishing equipment, just bring some sunscreen, and come enjoy your day in these productive fishing grounds!
Price for up to 5 people
US $1,217
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46 ft

up to 6

Topwater Sportfishing Game Fishing

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Cairns
Full Day Trip
Get out into the heart of the Pacific as you spend 8 hours fishing for the range of dazzling and delicious fish that call these waters home. Hit up the different fishing grounds as you try jigging, popping, and trolling to entice the bite of beauties such as Snappers, Red Bass, Coral Trout, Mahi Mahi, Tuna, Marlin, and many more prized creatures. Get ready for a thrilling day out, as these fish push you to the limit. Thankfully, the captain will provide plenty of drinks and snacks to keep you refreshed.
Price for up to 6 people
US $3,221
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Meet the Captain

17 ft

up to 2

Tropical Sportfisher

Full Day Trip–Inshore Bluewater
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Quench your thirst for bluewater and join this full day excursion around the area's inshore spots. You'll get to experience popping for GT the inshore islands, and jigging at wrecks and reefs for Coral Trout and Fingermark. If you're after pelagics, you'll be spinning and flats fishing the fringing reefs around our tropical islands. Max 3 guests and a guide for a personalized experience. The places visited and available species may change subject to weather.
Price for up to 2 people
US $1,181
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28 ft

up to 8

AKULA Sportfishing – Port Douglas

 
Port Douglas
4 Hour – Inner Reef Private (AM)
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A maximum of 8 guests. Minimum age 10yo. All equipment, tackle, and bait are supplied. Experienced skipper/owner with 30 years local experience. Departing Port Douglas at 7.30am and returning at 11.30am. Catch is bled and bagged. CONDITIONS # Private charters are to be paid in full by 7 days before departure date. # The operator reserves the right to transfer the trip to calm water options, including estuary, in the event weather conditions prevent accessing the coastal reefs.
Price for up to 4 people
US $573
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34 ft

up to 4

Reelwork Sportfishing Cairns

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Cairns
10 Hour Trip
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Day trips out of Yorkies Knob Cairns, we depart the fuel wharf Yorkies Knob at 7:00 am and leave the reef unless hooked up at 4:30 pm or each extended trip will be priced on application depending on duration and mothership access
Price for up to 4 people
US $2,519
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18 ft

up to 5

Port Douglas Sportfishing

 
Port Douglas
Half Day Trip – Estuary (AM)
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Private charter for the boat, up to 4 people. You will find yourself fishing estuary waters for Barramundi, Golden Snapper, Mangrove Jack, and many more, depending on the season. Please note we do charge a 10 percent surcharge on public holidays .(As of the 27th of march 2026 we will be adding a temporary 10 percent fuel levy to all tours .This will remain temporary until fuel prices settle back down )
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Price for up to 4 people
US $630
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20 ft

up to 5

Cairns Sportfishing

 
Portsmith
Full Day Trip – Inshore&Reef
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Great Barrier Reef and inshore wonky hole fishing, catching Largemouth Nannigai, Coral Trout, Red Emperor, and more, a truly memorable fishing adventure.This adventure is limited to 4pax .Please note we do charge a 10 percent surcharge on public holidays. Please note we charge an extra $9.00 per person when entering the marine park(Please note as of march 27 2026 we will be adding a temporary 10 percent fuel levy to all tours .This will remain temporary until fuel prices settle back down )
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Price for up to 5 people
US $1,374
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28 ft

up to 8

AKULA Sportfishing – Cairns & Palm Cove

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Cairns
8 Hour - Outer Reef Private Charter
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A maximum of 8 guests with minimum age of 12. All equipment, tackle, and bait are supplied. Experienced skipper/owner with 30 years of local experience. Departing Yorkeys Knob Marina (Cairns northern beaches) at 7.30 a.m. and returning at 3.30 p.m. Catch is bled and bagged.
Price for up to 4 people
US $1,503
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25 ft

up to 4

Topwater Sportfishing GT Charters

Full Day Trip –Chasing Topwater GTs
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For the serious angler chasing topwater GTs. We supply all the very best in casting outfits. Our guides are experienced in teaching new anglers to cast also. Light and heavy jigging also is to be expected on a topwater day.
Price for up to 4 people
US $1,861
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35 ft

up to 7

Reel Teaser Sportfishing Charters

Half Day Trip – Shared
Min 4 max 7 Passengers (5 Hours) Reef Fishing/Snorkel/Sand Cay/Cruising Half Day Charter 7am OR 1pm Departure – Yorkeys Knob Marina
Per person
US $286
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20 ft

up to 5

Fish Tales – Don't Know

Full Day Trip – Reef (MAX 5)
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fish
fish
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+6
Get some mates together for a full day inshore fishing reefs, wrecks, and islands. You'll be targeting the likes of Trevally, Coral Trout, Mackerel, Cobia and more. The captain will provide all the fishing equipment, just bring some sunscreen, and come enjoy your day in these productive fishing grounds!
Price for up to 5 people
US $1,217
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46 ft

up to 6

Topwater Sportfishing Game Fishing

Just listed
 
Cairns
Full Day Trip
Get out into the heart of the Pacific as you spend 8 hours fishing for the range of dazzling and delicious fish that call these waters home. Hit up the different fishing grounds as you try jigging, popping, and trolling to entice the bite of beauties such as Snappers, Red Bass, Coral Trout, Mahi Mahi, Tuna, Marlin, and many more prized creatures. Get ready for a thrilling day out, as these fish push you to the limit. Thankfully, the captain will provide plenty of drinks and snacks to keep you refreshed.
Price for up to 6 people
US $3,221
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Meet the Captain

17 ft

up to 2

Tropical Sportfisher

Full Day Trip–Inshore Bluewater
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fish
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+4
Quench your thirst for bluewater and join this full day excursion around the area's inshore spots. You'll get to experience popping for GT the inshore islands, and jigging at wrecks and reefs for Coral Trout and Fingermark. If you're after pelagics, you'll be spinning and flats fishing the fringing reefs around our tropical islands. Max 3 guests and a guide for a personalized experience. The places visited and available species may change subject to weather.
Price for up to 2 people
US $1,181
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28 ft

up to 8

AKULA Sportfishing – Port Douglas

 
Port Douglas
4 Hour – Inner Reef Private (AM)
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+7
A maximum of 8 guests. Minimum age 10yo. All equipment, tackle, and bait are supplied. Experienced skipper/owner with 30 years local experience. Departing Port Douglas at 7.30am and returning at 11.30am. Catch is bled and bagged. CONDITIONS # Private charters are to be paid in full by 7 days before departure date. # The operator reserves the right to transfer the trip to calm water options, including estuary, in the event weather conditions prevent accessing the coastal reefs.
Price for up to 4 people
US $573
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34 ft

up to 4

Reelwork Sportfishing Cairns

Just listed
 
Cairns
10 Hour Trip
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Day trips out of Yorkies Knob Cairns, we depart the fuel wharf Yorkies Knob at 7:00 am and leave the reef unless hooked up at 4:30 pm or each extended trip will be priced on application depending on duration and mothership access
Price for up to 4 people
US $2,519
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18 ft

up to 5

Port Douglas Sportfishing

 
Port Douglas
Half Day Trip – Estuary (AM)
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Private charter for the boat, up to 4 people. You will find yourself fishing estuary waters for Barramundi, Golden Snapper, Mangrove Jack, and many more, depending on the season. Please note we do charge a 10 percent surcharge on public holidays .(As of the 27th of march 2026 we will be adding a temporary 10 percent fuel levy to all tours .This will remain temporary until fuel prices settle back down )
Instant Confirmation
Price for up to 4 people
US $630
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20 ft

up to 5

Cairns Sportfishing

 
Portsmith
Full Day Trip – Inshore&Reef
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fish
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+3
Great Barrier Reef and inshore wonky hole fishing, catching Largemouth Nannigai, Coral Trout, Red Emperor, and more, a truly memorable fishing adventure.This adventure is limited to 4pax .Please note we do charge a 10 percent surcharge on public holidays. Please note we charge an extra $9.00 per person when entering the marine park(Please note as of march 27 2026 we will be adding a temporary 10 percent fuel levy to all tours .This will remain temporary until fuel prices settle back down )
Instant Confirmation
Price for up to 5 people
US $1,374
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28 ft

up to 8

AKULA Sportfishing – Cairns & Palm Cove

Just listed
 
Cairns
8 Hour - Outer Reef Private Charter
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+7
A maximum of 8 guests with minimum age of 12. All equipment, tackle, and bait are supplied. Experienced skipper/owner with 30 years of local experience. Departing Yorkeys Knob Marina (Cairns northern beaches) at 7.30 a.m. and returning at 3.30 p.m. Catch is bled and bagged.
Price for up to 4 people
US $1,503
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25 ft

up to 4

Topwater Sportfishing GT Charters

Full Day Trip –Chasing Topwater GTs
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For the serious angler chasing topwater GTs. We supply all the very best in casting outfits. Our guides are experienced in teaching new anglers to cast also. Light and heavy jigging also is to be expected on a topwater day.
Price for up to 4 people
US $1,861
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35 ft

up to 7

Reel Teaser Sportfishing Charters

Half Day Trip – Shared
Min 4 max 7 Passengers (5 Hours) Reef Fishing/Snorkel/Sand Cay/Cruising Half Day Charter 7am OR 1pm Departure – Yorkeys Knob Marina
Per person
US $286

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