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: 5 days ago
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Trips from US $520
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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Angler rating
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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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Jim V.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Cracking morning with the boys and skipper Jim

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on July 29, 2024
A great session with skipper Jim, the lads had a great time and some feeds of fish for the next few days. Highly recommended,...
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Andrew C.
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Awesome day out

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip โ€“ Shared on April 1, 2025
Had a great day out with Captin Jim. Caught some awesome fish, would highly recommend.
Andrew C. recommends Airlie Beach Fishing Adventures
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Clayton W.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Fishing with Jim

VERIFIED   Full Day Trip โ€“ Shared on January 16, 2025
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Danny M.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Made PBโ€™s

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip โ€“ Shared on November 27, 2024
Awesome day out. Home with a variety of fish. A couple of personal beats at that as well. Capt Jim didnโ€™t stop. Poor bugger....
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Nick K.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Jim was great

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip โ€“ Shared on December 13, 2024
Had an awesome half day learning and catching fish, couldnโ€™t ask for a friendlier captain!
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