Captain
David Leigh

Member since February 2022 Townsville, Australia
Background
Skipper David welcomes you to Townsville. Join him aboard and have a lovely day of fishing as you chase prized species and enjoy Queensland's charming nature.

Hey, I'm Captain David Leigh

Townsville, Australia
Background
Skipper David welcomes you to Townsville. Join him aboard and have a lovely day of fishing as you chase prized species and enjoy Queensland's charming nature.
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My Charter Listing

Excellent
4.2 / 5
(67 reviews)
Townsville
Trips from US $121

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.2 / 5
out of 5 stars from 68 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.4 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.3 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.1 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (43)
Authentic experience
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Angler rating
43
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
70%
Friendly captain
89%
Recommend this charter
75%
Appropriate for children
89%
Satisfied with the boat
91%
Caught fish
49%
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Dennis M.

The captain canceled

VERIFIED   NEW  July 7, 2025
The charter operator canceled on trip date. This is an automated posting.
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Derek W.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Great Morning

VERIFIED   NEW  4 - Hour Trip (AM) on June 25, 2025
Had a great morning on the water with Dave (Capt) and the boys, Got out off Magnetic Island with fantastic weather. Although...
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Aditya P.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
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Authentic experience

VERIFIED   4 - Hour Trip (AM) on May 4, 2025
Very knowledgeable captain. Worked very hard to make this a very enjoyable experience for all. If you want to learn or experience...
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Luke D.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Awesome day out

VERIFIED   4 - Hour Trip (PM) on December 11, 2024
Great set up, close to the action Great local knowledge Huge species variety David was a great host for...
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Rob N.
Excellent
4.3 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Very good
4.0 / 5
Crew
Very good
4.0 / 5
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Flat Bottom Girl

VERIFIED   Private 5 - Hour Trip (PM) on October 25, 2024
The boat is not the usual. It does provide comfort and stability and the self washing deck provides a welcome relief in hotter...
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