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
 Last booking: 4 days ago
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Trips from US $518
Excellent
5.0 / 5
(23 reviews)
Angler's choice
Airlie Beach
 3 bookings in the past week.
 Instant Confirmation
Trips from US $136

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
5.0 / 5
out of 5 stars from 77 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.9 / 5
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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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Jess D.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great day of fun fishing ๐ŸŽฃ

VERIFIED   Full Day Trip โ€“ Private on January 26, 2025
Excellent service and crew/catering 19th Birthday party ๐ŸŽ‰ We caught heaps of fish- Indonesian Snapper,...
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Julie P.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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What a well thought out day

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip โ€“ Shared on December 28, 2024
Had an excellent day fishing. We got fish and my nervous son got more comfortable with his first real boat/fishing experience....
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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
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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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CRAIG B.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

HIGHLY RECOMMEND

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip โ€“ Shared on January 19, 2025
Jim and the crew were fantastic and really helpful highly recommend anyone to use Airlie Beach fishing adventures
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Matt B.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Day out

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on January 4, 2025
Even though weather wasnโ€™t the best Jimbo and lukey after us, good chats and down to earth fellas. Will be back
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