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
88
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Airlie Beach Fishing Adventures

Excellent
5.0 / 5
(57 reviews)
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Airlie Beach
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Airlie Beach Fishing Adventures

Excellent
4.9 / 5
(31 reviews)
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Airlie Beach
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Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.9 / 5
out of 5 stars from 88 reviews
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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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Cambel W.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great fishing charter

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip โ€“ Shared on January 15, 2025
Great day fishing & Capt Jim was the perfect host & went out of his way to ensure we caught fish. Which we mist certainly did....
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Olivia B.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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5.0 / 5
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Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Amazing trip

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip โ€“ Shared on December 10, 2024
The trip was a highlight! Definitely worth booking! Such a great experience, we caught lots of different fish and a shark!...
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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
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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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Mitch C.
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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May fishing trip

VERIFIED   3/4 Day Trip โ€“ Shared on May 20, 2025
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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
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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.
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