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
77
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Airlie Beach Fishing Adventures

Excellent
5.0 / 5
(54 reviews)
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Airlie Beach
 Last booking: 3 days ago
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Trips from US $514

Airlie Beach Fishing Adventures

Excellent
5.0 / 5
(23 reviews)
Angler's choice
Airlie Beach
 Last booking: 2 days ago
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Trips from US $135

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
5.0 / 5
out of 5 stars from 77 reviews
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Boat
Excellent
4.9 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.9 / 5
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Good experience
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Friendly captain
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Recommend this charter
99%
Appropriate for children
90%
Satisfied with the boat
100%
Caught fish
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CRAIG B.
Excellent
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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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
CRAIG B. recommends Airlie Beach Fishing Adventures
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Matt B.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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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
Matt B. recommends Airlie Beach Fishing Adventures
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Bram S.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Had a great day

VERIFIED   3/4 Day Trip โ€“ Shared on May 1, 2025
super friendly and helpful staff and knows the best spots really recommended
Bram S. recommends Airlie Beach Fishing Adventures
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David C.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Excellent day out

VERIFIED   Full Day Trip on April 21, 2025
Overall excellent day out on the water. Jim was fantastic and knew his stuff. Heaps of fish caught.
David C. recommends Airlie Beach Fishing Adventures
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Harper M.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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The best in the business

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip โ€“ Shared on April 8, 2025
Had a great time fishing with Jim, well equipped and vey experienced. Would definitely recommend
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