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.
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My Charter Listings

Excellent
5.0 / 5
(57 reviews)
Angler's choice
Airlie Beach
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Trips from US $518
Excellent
4.9 / 5
(34 reviews)
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Airlie Beach
 2 bookings in the past week.
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Trips from US $136

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 91 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
98%
Appropriate for children
88%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
98%
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Bruce S.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Donโ€™t book anywhere else

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on January 1, 2024
We had an amazing experience with Jim. He took good care of myself and my son and we caught lots of coral trout amongst other...
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Daniel G.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Fishing with Jim

VERIFIED   Full Day Trip on February 13, 2023
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Andrew S.
Brisbane, Queensland
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Fantastic day out with Jim!

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) Shared on April 10, 2023
The whole process, from booking to the fishing was absolutely seamless! Jim had thorough knowledge of the area and endless...
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Sarah M.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Best fishing, best experience!

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) Shared on July 27, 2024
We loved everything about this fishing trip! Captain Jim was really nice friendly, he has so much local experience about fishing,...
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Erin D.
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Very good
4.0 / 5
Overall

Amazing day out.

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on January 14, 2024
Jim was amazing ! Constantly finding more fish in the area. Was on the ball with putting bait on the line, we always...
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