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)
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Airlie Beach
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Trips from US $521
Excellent
4.9 / 5
(31 reviews)
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Airlie Beach
 3 bookings in the past week.
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Trips from US $137

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 88 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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Matthew W.
Cairns, QLD
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Half day trip with Captain Jim

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (PM) on August 29, 2022
Travelled up from Hobart to visit family and the south easterly weather followed me here. Not exactly ideal conditions...
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Alana R.
Townsville, Queensland
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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Awesome day out with Captain Jim!!

VERIFIED   Full Day Trip on May 5, 2022
From the first communication to packing the fish at the end of the trip, Captain Jim was an amazing host! We had a fabulous...
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Edward L.
Australia
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Half Day Trip.

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on February 12, 2022
The perfect friendly captain for our trip. Great knowledge in fishing.ย  Took us to various spots to fish, dependent of course...
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Sean S.
Portland, ME
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Half Day with Jim

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (PM) Shared on September 27, 2023
Amazing morning with amazing captain. We would recommend this experience to everyone.
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Nicole H.
Brisbane, Queensland
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Half day trip with Jim

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (PM) Shared on September 12, 2022
We had a fantastic morning out with Jim , my 2 boys caught many different types of fish and Jim accommodated us to the changing...
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