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
4.3 / 5
(76 reviews)
Townsville
 Last booking: 32 minutes ago
Trips from US $125

Customer reviews

Rating summary
Excellent
4.3 / 5
out of 5 stars from 76 reviews
Boat
Excellent
4.4 / 5
Crew
Excellent
4.3 / 5
Experience
Excellent
4.1 / 5
Photos & videos by reviewers (56)
5 Hour Charter with Captain Dave
5 Hour Charter with Captain Dave
5 Hour Charter with Captain Dave
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Angler rating
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Anglers claimed
Good experience
70%
Friendly captain
90%
Recommend this charter
78%
Appropriate for children
90%
Satisfied with the boat
92%
Caught fish
54%
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Emily L.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

5 Hour Charter with Captain Dave

VERIFIED   Private 5 โ€“ Hour Trip on December 7, 2025
7 of us had a great day out on the water with Captain Dave. The trip was well-run, relaxed, and we ended up catching a good...
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Lincoln A.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

Professional with a great sense of humour

VERIFIED   Private 8 - Hour Trip on September 27, 2025
The day was almost perfect and my son and I had a great time and we couldnโ€™t ask for a better operator than Dave, his exceptional...
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Grant W.
Excellent
4.7 / 5
Experience:
Very good
4.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

First barra yew

VERIFIED   Private 5 โ€“ Hour Trip - 12:00 PM on November 2, 2025
work booked the charter and to be honest i was a little apprehensive because it wasnt a deep sea charter but i was completely...
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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   4 โ€“ Hour Trip 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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Paul G.
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Experience:
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Boat
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Crew
Excellent
5.0 / 5
Overall

November fishing trip

VERIFIED   4 โ€“ Hour Trip on November 8, 2025
An enjoyable outing with Captain Daveโ€”peaceful waters, great company, and plenty of laughs. Mixture of fish, several small...
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