Captain
Murray Story

Member since May 2023 Airlie Beach, Australia
Background
With more than 30 years of experience on the water, both from a recreational & commercial perspective, I understand the importance of safety & comfort for my guests while enjoying the beautiful Whitsundays. With over 1000 hours clocked up in recent years around the reefs and Islands, I offer the opportunity to target an array of species in and around the islands and fringing reefs of the Whitsundays.
Techniques
Bottom bouncing Trawling Jigging Live baiting

Hey, I'm Captain Murray Story

Airlie Beach, Australia
Background
With more than 30 years of experience on the water, both from a recreational & commercial perspective, I understand the importance of safety & comfort for my guests while enjoying the beautiful Whitsundays. With over 1000 hours clocked up in recent years around the reefs and Islands, I offer the opportunity to target an array of species in and around the islands and fringing reefs of the Whitsundays.
Techniques
Bottom bouncing Trawling Jigging Live baiting

My Charter Listing

Excellent
5.0 / 5
(24 reviews)
Airlie Beach
Trips from US $712

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
5.0 / 5
out of 5 stars from 24 reviews
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (31)
An Unforgettable Day on the Water!!
An Unforgettable Day on the Water!!
An Unforgettable Day on the Water!!
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
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Friendly captain
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Recommend this charter
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Appropriate for children
91%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
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Clint H.
Excellent
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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An Unforgettable Day on the Water!!

VERIFIED   NEW  8 hour Fishing (includes lunch) on October 27, 2025
We booked an 8-hour charter with Captain Murray and the day could not have been better. We are keen fishos who wanted to make...
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Jianhao H.
Excellent
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We had an amazing private fishing trip with our incredible captain (pictured in the middle with the blue shirt)โ€”hands down...
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Wayne G.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
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5.0 / 5
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Murray was the Best!

VERIFIED   6 Hour Trip โ€” Fishing & Whitehaven on August 25, 2025
Murray from Catch My Drift Charters was absolutely outstanding! His local knowledge of where to find the fish was second to...
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Dave B.
Excellent
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Overall great experience

VERIFIED   6 Hour Trip โ€” Fishing & Whitehaven on August 8, 2025
I booked with Murray over the weekend, great captain and great bloke. Made sure he had us on fish all day with a great tour...
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Peter M.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
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5.0 / 5
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Murray is the best

VERIFIED   5 Hour Trip โ€” Fishing/Sightseeing on July 6, 2025
Murray from catch my drift provided a most memorable experience. His local knowledge was great and he knew where the fish were....
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