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, we're 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
(391 reviews)
Port Douglas
 3 bookings in the past week.
Trips from US $133

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.6 / 5
out of 5 stars from 391 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.5 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.4 / 5
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Far North Queensland
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Angler rating
266
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
88%
Friendly captain
98%
Recommend this charter
85%
Appropriate for children
84%
Satisfied with the boat
95%
Caught fish
69%
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Christine W.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Awsome Trip

VERIFIED   NEW  Full Day Trip on November 25, 2025
We came all the way from California to to explore the awsome fishery of Port Douglas. Even without great conditions Matt our...
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Dan A.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Fantastic Day on the Water

VERIFIED   NEW  Half Day Shared Charter (AM) on November 15, 2025
Chris was knowledgeable, polite and had a great sense of humour. He knew all the spots and it wasnt long before we hooked upto...
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Wayne B.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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P.B. Fingermark

VERIFIED   NEW  Half Day Trip (PM) on November 15, 2025
Go to these guys,they really will show a great day and do everything they can to make it happen, big thumbs up ๐Ÿ‘ ๐Ÿ‘Œ
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Nick M.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Fun day out

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on July 2, 2025
I took my two sons for a half day trip with Chris and it was great. We hit the estuaries and hooked six fish. The boys had...
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Leslie S.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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A great fishing experience & excellent skipper!

VERIFIED   Half Day Shared Charter (AM) on October 23, 2025
Can highly recommend an Out nโ€™About experience. Matt ensured we had a great day out on the water fishing. Will definitely...
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