Charter Operator
Gone Fishing Cairns

Member since October 2015 Cairns, Australia
Background
Captain Jacob and Captain Russel have extensive knowledge of the local area, having lived here for over 25 years. They have been fishing in the Cairns inlet for over 18 years.
Techniques
I live and breathe fishing from live bait fishing for barramundi to trolling for giant black marlin of the continental shelf, there's no type of fishing I won't try or do

Hey, we're Gone Fishing Cairns

Cairns, Australia
Background
Captain Jacob and Captain Russel have extensive knowledge of the local area, having lived here for over 25 years. They have been fishing in the Cairns inlet for over 18 years.
Techniques
I live and breathe fishing from live bait fishing for barramundi to trolling for giant black marlin of the continental shelf, there's no type of fishing I won't try or do

My Charter Listing

Excellent
4.7 / 5
(517 reviews)
Cairns
 Last booking: 10 hours ago
Trips from US $79

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.7 / 5
out of 5 stars from 517 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.8 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.6 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (428)
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
91%
Friendly captain
99%
Recommend this charter
94%
Appropriate for children
95%
Satisfied with the boat
99%
Caught fish
63%
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Steven S.

The captain canceled

VERIFIED   March 18, 2024
The charter operator canceled 6 days prior to the trip date. This is an automated posting.
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Rikki D.
Very good
3.3 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Very good
4.0 / 5
Crew
Bad
2.0 / 5
Overall

Fishing with Russell

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip โ€“ Shared on December 27, 2020
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Sumiko K.
Saitama, Japan
Very good
3.3 / 5
Experience:
Good
3.0 / 5
Boat
Very good
4.0 / 5
Crew
Good
3.0 / 5
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Fishing with Jim

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip โ€“ Shared on January 2, 2018
Sumiko K. recommends Gone Fishing Cairns
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Bruce S.
Carnegie, Victoria
Very good
3.7 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Very good
4.0 / 5
Crew
Good
3.0 / 5
Overall

Cairns Inlet charter

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip โ€“ Private (AM) on June 29, 2016
Very poor and disappointing fishing but not related to the guide just the conditions
Bruce S. recommends Gone Fishing Cairns
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Peter T.
Mackay, QLD
Very good
3.3 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Very good
4.0 / 5
Crew
Bad
2.0 / 5
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Fishing with Jim

VERIFIED   Half Day Trip โ€“ Shared on June 14, 2019
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