Charter Operator
Out N About Sportfishing

Member since February 2019 Port Douglas, Australia
Background
In need of some 'REEL THERAPY' – Enjoy fishing on the fringing coastal reefs catching the famed coral trout, nannygai and pelagic fish including Spanish mackerel, cobia, queenfish, trevally and tuna. Or fish the Port Douglas estuary and pull in an elusive barramundi, mangrove jack, fingermark, tarpon, blue salmon or queenfish. Your guide will be there to offer all their expertise; with live bait fishing and their knowledge of the eco system that surrounds this amazing area. In addition to the great fishing, crocodile and bird spotting is a possibility too. Locally owned and operated, Out n About offers the opportunity to get out on the water and enjoy the regions beautiful surrounds while wetting a line. A great value tour and suitable for the novice or to the experienced angler, a must-do while visiting Port Douglas.
Techniques
The crew at Out N About love nothing more than hitting the in-shore reefs and chasing a few coral trout, nannygai and Spanish mackerel but can cater to any type of fishing method you want to use and will help you chase that trophy you have dreamed of getting.

Hey, it's Out N About Sportfishing

Port Douglas, Australia
Background
In need of some 'REEL THERAPY' – Enjoy fishing on the fringing coastal reefs catching the famed coral trout, nannygai and pelagic fish including Spanish mackerel, cobia, queenfish, trevally and tuna. Or fish the Port Douglas estuary and pull in an elusive barramundi, mangrove jack, fingermark, tarpon, blue salmon or queenfish. Your guide will be there to offer all their expertise; with live bait fishing and their knowledge of the eco system that surrounds this amazing area. In addition to the great fishing, crocodile and bird spotting is a possibility too. Locally owned and operated, Out n About offers the opportunity to get out on the water and enjoy the regions beautiful surrounds while wetting a line. A great value tour and suitable for the novice or to the experienced angler, a must-do while visiting Port Douglas.
Techniques
The crew at Out N About love nothing more than hitting the in-shore reefs and chasing a few coral trout, nannygai and Spanish mackerel but can cater to any type of fishing method you want to use and will help you chase that trophy you have dreamed of getting.

My Charter Listing

Excellent
4.6 / 5
(408 reviews)
Port Douglas
 4 bookings in the past week.
Trips from US $139

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.6 / 5
out of 5 stars from 408 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.5 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.5 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (162)
Trophy fish
Trophy fish
First Time out
+159
Angler rating
276
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
87%
Friendly captain
98%
Recommend this charter
84%
Appropriate for children
85%
Satisfied with the boat
95%
Caught fish
70%
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Matthew C.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Like fishing with your best mate

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on May 5, 2026
We had an absolutely fantastic day out on the water thanks to Matty. His experience as a captain really showsโ€”he knows exactly...
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Mr. B.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

The best in port douglas

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on December 16, 2025
He is a true master of fishing, widely recognized for his exceptional expertise and deep understanding of the sea. With countless...
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Karen W.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great half day

VERIFIED   NEW  Half Day Shared Charter (AM) on July 1, 2026
Matt was awesome. Had all the gear. Helped us heaps. Did everything he could under the conditions to try to get us some...
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Chris T.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

First Time out

VERIFIED   NEW  Half Day Trip (PM) on June 26, 2026
Booked this hoping for a great experience for all of us! And got exactly that. We caught fish, Matt was great, helped us all...
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Karyn J.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Awesome Day

VERIFIED   Half Day Shared Charter (AM) on December 22, 2025
we headed out with out skipper Chris, and wow, an absolutely amazing day on the water. As soon as we dropped Anchor the fish...
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