Fishing Adventure at Airlie Beach with Early Bird Charter
Difficulty
easy
Duration
6 hours
Fitness Level
Open to all fitness levels, with optional light physical activity involved
Overview
Set sail from Airlie Beach for a rewarding fishing adventure with the Early Bird 6 Hour Shared Charter. Discover vibrant marine life, scenic views, and a renowned fishing environment—perfect for all skill levels.
Early Bird 6 Hour Shared Fishing Charter
Most Popular! • Ages 5+ • We offer Maximum Fishing Time!
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About This Adventure
Early Bird 6 Hour Shared Fishing Charter
Duration
6 Hours (approx.)
About
Best 6 Hour Shared fishing charter in the Whitsundays . Enjoy fishing around the Whitsunday islands and shoals. Beginner to expert fishing. Enjoy catching some of the 1300 different fish species in the Great Barrier Reef Marine Park. $7 per person environmental park fee (reef tax) is included in your charter price.
More info
6 hour SHARED fishing charter to some of the Whitsundays best fishing locations on board our 10.8 metre vessel Stryker, includes 6 x 6 m Fishing platform, with quality Shimano fishing equipment and tackle ( Jewel jigging rods and Shimano SWA 8000 HG fishing reels)
What we do and what we target? On our 6 Hour charters you will be mainly be reef fishing/bottom bashing to catch fish such as coral trout, sweet lip, red emperor, nannygai and much more. There are over 1300 different species within the Great Barrier marine park (Trips may vary due to weather and tide conditions)
By arrangement we can offer trolling and lure casting but no more than 4 passengers aboard
What to bring
Trip Includes Lunch - Yummy Wraps Fruit Sunscreen Bottled water & Ice ( BYO Alcohol in cans only please) All high quality equipment (Shimano rods, reels and line) Bait provided All fish filleted and packed ready for you to take home or to a local restaurant to cook for you
Don’t forget!
Hat & Sunnies, Camera - a must!, BYO Alcohol (cans only) Moderate amounts please Additional BYO snacks. No bananas
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early
Getting to the departure point 15 minutes early ensures a smooth boarding process.
Bring Sun Protection
Wear sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses to stay comfortable under the tropical sun.
Prepare Your Gear
Bring your preferred fishing tackle if you have special needs; the crew provides equipment but personal gear can enhance your experience.
Stay Hydrated
Drink plenty of water throughout the trip to stay refreshed in the heat.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Dolphins
- Sea turtles
History
The Whitsundays area has been a vital fishing and navigation hub for centuries, serving as a gateway to the Great Barrier Reef.
Conservation
The operators prioritize sustainable practices, catch-and-release initiatives, and respect for marine ecosystems to preserve this pristine environment.
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Adventure Hotspots in Airlie Beach
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sun Protection Gear
Protection from the sun is crucial during the day-long trip.
summer specific
Personal Fishing Tackle (optional)
Bring your own rods or lures if you prefer a specific setup.
Cooler or Ice Pack
Keep your catch fresh with a portable cooler.
Cap or Hat
Shield your face and eyes during sunny hours.
summer specific