Coastal Fishing with Aquis Reef Charters in Port Douglas
Difficulty
easy
Duration
4 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most level of fitness, no prior experience needed
Overview
Join Aquis Reef Charters for a half-day inshore fishing adventure along Port Douglas’ scenic coast. Perfect for families and beginners, this trip offers a chance to catch local species amid stunning waters and lush mangroves.
Adventure Tips
Bring sun protection
Wear sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses to stay comfortable during sunny hours.
Use weight suited for reefs
Bring appropriate fishing weights to handle reef structures and keep bait near the bottom.
Be prepared for crocodiles
Keep a safe distance from shoreline habitats where crocodiles may be present.
Bring snacks and drinks
Pack refreshments to stay energized during the trip.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Saltwater crocodiles
- Rainbow fish
History
Port Douglas and its waters have been central to local indigenous cultures for thousands of years, with fishing as a traditional livelihood.
Conservation
Aquis Reef Charters actively participate in reef preservation efforts by promoting sustainable fishing practices and environmental awareness.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sun protection
A hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen to protect against UV rays.
summer specific
Fishing tackle kit
Provided by guides, but bringing your own gear is optional.
Light clothing
Light, breathable clothing suitable for weather conditions.
spring;summer;fall;winter specific
Camera
Capture your memorable moments on the water.