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
86
Reviews
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Airlie Beach Fishing Adventures

Excellent
5.0 / 5
(57 reviews)
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Airlie Beach
 Last booking: 2 days ago
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Airlie Beach Fishing Adventures

Excellent
4.9 / 5
(29 reviews)
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Airlie Beach
 2 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 86 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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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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Matt B.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
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
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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
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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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William T.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Good day

VERIFIED   Full Day Trip on October 28, 2024
Caught a variety of fish with good equipment from a knowledgeable guide. Tight lines
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James T.
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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January fishing trip

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip (AM) on January 25, 2025
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