Captain
Gavin Mcgahan

Member since December 2023 Cairns, Australia
Background
I have grown up around boating and fishing, am very passionate about fishing, and love to show people of all levels and experiences in fishing and boating an absolutely awesome adventure.
Techniques
Light tackle sport fishing and Heavy tackle marlin fishing

Hey, I'm Captain Gavin Mcgahan

Cairns, Australia
Background
I have grown up around boating and fishing, am very passionate about fishing, and love to show people of all levels and experiences in fishing and boating an absolutely awesome adventure.
Techniques
Light tackle sport fishing and Heavy tackle marlin fishing
40
Reviews

My Charter Listings

Reelwork Sportfishing Cairns

Cairns
Trips from US $2,249

Port Douglas Sportfishing

Excellent
4.7 / 5
(12 reviews)
Port Douglas
 3 bookings in the past week.
 Instant Confirmation
Trips from US $128

Cairns Sportfishing

Excellent
4.5 / 5
(28 reviews)
Portsmith
 Last booking: 11 hours ago
 Instant Confirmation
Trips from US $128

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.6 / 5
out of 5 stars from 40 reviews
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Boat
Excellent
4.6 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.6 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (49)
Excellent day out
Excellent day out
Gavin is an excellent guide
+46
Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
86%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
88%
Appropriate for children
90%
Satisfied with the boat
96%
Caught fish
85%
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Mel D.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Port Douglas Sports Fishing

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip โ€“ Estuary (AM) on October 2, 2024
Great experience, Captain Gavin was very experienced and taught us a lot while we were out. Caught five fish, very happy with...
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Ricky B.
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Tried several spots.

VERIFIED   Full Day Trip โ€“ Inshore&Reef on December 2, 2024
Gavin was great,Had bad weather but he took around the fronts and never got wet.
Ricky B. recommends Cairns Sportfishing
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Sam M.
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Fishing with Gavin

VERIFIED   Full day โ€“ Topwater Fishing on August 15, 2024
Boat was clean and tidy, skipper was a great knowledgeable guy who put us on the fish. Would recommend to others looking...
Sam M. recommends Cairns Sportfishing
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Christophe F.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Boys trip

VERIFIED   Half day trip -estuary fishing (pm) on August 1, 2024
Great fishing day with local captain
Christophe F. recommends Cairns Sportfishing
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Craig W.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Definitely go again

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip โ€“ Inshore Reef (AM) on October 20, 2024
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