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
(372 reviews)
Port Douglas
 Last booking: 6 hours ago
Trips from US $130

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.6 / 5
out of 5 stars from 372 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.5 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.5 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (151)
Out n about
fantastic trip
Amazing Day
+148
Angler rating
257
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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
68%
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Susan D.
Gladesville, NSW
Excellent
4.3 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Very good
4.0 / 5
Overall

Fishing with Syd (Darroch)

VERIFIED   Special 4 hours trip for Susan Dowding on August 4, 2019
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Chih C. H.
Brisbane, Queensland
Bad
1.7 / 5
Experience:
Good
3.0 / 5
Boat
Poor
1.0 / 5
Crew
Poor
1.0 / 5
Overall

Half day fish trip

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip โ€“ Shared (AM) on December 30, 2022
In the boat fishing I participated in before, the captain was very responsible.ย  However Todayโ€™s boat fishing experience,...
Chih C. H. does not recommend Out N About Sportfishing (Port Douglas)
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Sandy M.
Good
2.7 / 5
Experience:
Good
3.0 / 5
Boat
Good
3.0 / 5
Crew
Bad
2.0 / 5
Overall

July fishing trip

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip โ€“ Shared (PM) on July 1, 2022
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Gary B.
Hawthorn, Victoria
Bad
2.0 / 5
Experience:
Poor
1.0 / 5
Boat
Very good
4.0 / 5
Crew
Poor
1.0 / 5
Overall

Fishing with out n about charters

VERIFIED   Full Day Trip on June 7, 2022
Not a good experience unfortunately with a complete failure to prepare the boat and fishing gear for what we requested to do,...
Gary B. does not recommend Out N About Sportfishing (Port Douglas)
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Phil G.
Australia
Very good
3.3 / 5
Experience:
Good
3.0 / 5
Boat
Very good
4.0 / 5
Crew
Good
3.0 / 5
Overall

Half day with Captain Mike.

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip โ€“ Shared (AM) on April 14, 2022
Poor weather conditions meant we had to fish in the river, rather than on the reef, no fish caught at all, unlucky.
Phil G. does not recommend Out N About Sportfishing (Port Douglas)
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