Captain
Jim Cole

Member since September 2020 Airlie Beach, Australia
Background
Fishing has been my obsession since I was a kid. I spent years working towards my goal of making it my career and I am eager to share my passion for fishing and our beautiful area with our customers.
Techniques
Hard body & soft plastic lures. Mix of fresh and live baits. I enjoy all facets of fishing and am always too happy to share what I have learnt over the years to help you improve your chances of landing that dream fish.

Hey, I'm Captain Jim Cole

Airlie Beach, Australia
Background
Fishing has been my obsession since I was a kid. I spent years working towards my goal of making it my career and I am eager to share my passion for fishing and our beautiful area with our customers.
Techniques
Hard body & soft plastic lures. Mix of fresh and live baits. I enjoy all facets of fishing and am always too happy to share what I have learnt over the years to help you improve your chances of landing that dream fish.
Anglers Choice
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My Charter Listings

Excellent
5.0 / 5
(54 reviews)
Angler's choice
Airlie Beach
 2 bookings in the past week.
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Trips from US $514
Excellent
5.0 / 5
(21 reviews)
Angler's choice
Airlie Beach
 4 bookings in the past week.
 Instant Confirmation
Trips from US $135

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
5.0 / 5
out of 5 stars from 75 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.9 / 5
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
98%
Friendly captain
100%
Recommend this charter
99%
Appropriate for children
90%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
97%
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Jenna T. F.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great Family memories

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip โ€“ Private on January 23, 2025
What can I say that best describes our fishing trip with the guys from โ€˜Airlie Beach Fishing Adventuresโ€™โ€ฆsensational!!...
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Fiona G.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Best fishing tour ever- highly recommend

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (PM) on April 18, 2025
Communication with Jim was super easy. He was extremely knowledgeable, accommodating and also helpful, patient and kind to...
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Melissa W.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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A fantastic trip

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip โ€“ Shared on December 19, 2024
Our family had a great day out on the water. Even though the weather was not on our side, captain Jim made it comfortable and...
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Jesse F.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Had an awesome time would go again ๐Ÿค™

VERIFIED   NEW  Half Day Trip PM - Private on April 26, 2025
Captain Jim has a lot of knowledge about the different species and locations in the area. He will get you on the spot and keep...
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Jared R.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Best day fishing Iโ€™ve ever had.

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip โ€“ Shared on April 4, 2025
Jim was fantastic, got us on the spots fast and efficiently. Lots of variety and went above and beyond to make sure we were...
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