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Fishing Adventure with Bay Fish N Trips on Port Phillip Bay - Melbourne

Fishing Adventure with Bay Fish N Trips on Port Phillip Bay

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Difficulty

easy

Duration

4–6 hours

Fitness Level

Participants should be able to stand and handle some physical activity, no prior experience needed

Overview

Join Bay Fish N Trips on Port Phillip Bay for a private fishing experience filled with beautiful scenery, expert guidance, and the chance to catch local favorites like snapper and flathead. Perfect for groups seeking a memorable day on the water.

Fishing
Mount Martha, Victoria

Private Fishing Charters

All Ages 5+! • Great for groups that want the boat to themselves • 4-5 Hours

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About This Adventure

Experience an unforgettable fishing adventure on Port Phillip Bay with up to 20 friends, family, or colleagues. Enjoy quality gear, expert guidance, and a delicious BBQ amidst stunning scenery. Capture memories, bond with your group, and possibly spot dolphins—all aboard the comfortable and safe Plover vessel.

Whether it be a large family, friends or work colleagues who wish to spend quality time fishing on Port Phillip Bay.

Duration

4-5 Hours

About

Up to 20 people

What your group experiences on the day:

  • A fabulous session fishing on Port Phillip Bay

  • Social interaction for your group which has many health and work benefits

  • Transportation in a classic Australian vessel that houses modern facilities

  • The chance to catching the biggest or plenty of fish to take home

  • Quality fishing equipment, bait and expertise

  • A substantial BBQ half way through the trip

  • Light refreshments (tea, coffee, cordial, water and a lamington cake)

  • The possibility of seeing local dolphins

  • Great memories and photo opportunities

  • Team building and bonding activities can be arranged

INCLUDED on ALL Fishing Charters

  • Quality gear: Shimano/Abu Garcia rods, Shimano reels, tackle and the biggest range of bait. If you prefer to use your own fishing gear you are welcome.
  • Currently the light meal menu is a BBQ with choice of a delicious ground beef hamburger or two beef sausages or a gourmet vegetarian patty (lentils & seasonal veggies) in a sandwich with caramelised onion and tasty coleslaw. Please order your protein at the time of booking.
  • Snack - a lamington cake
  • Drinks - tea (Black, Oolong, Peppermint), coffee (Nescafe Espresso), cordial and water.
  • Friendly, professional, passionate and attentive crew. They are on board to help you!
  • All legal fish caught and kept during the trip can be bagged for your convenience.
  • Expert advice and assistance always available! Please ASK if you have any questions.

More info

Plover is the largest, safest and most comfortable transport vessel in the Mornington area for either fishing or cruising.

We cannot guarantee what species or how many you might catch, but we can guarantee that on every charter we will do our best given the conditions on the day.

Whether your are on your own or just wanting to spend time with family, friends or work colleagues, the Plover is the platform for you. Celebrating a special occasion, socialising with work mates, school excursions, attending corporate functions and wanting to access team building or bonding activities - Bay Fish N Trips will cater to all your needs.

We are available on public holidays however we need to apply a 10% surcharge to all public holiday bookings to cover our additional costs.

Note: Recreational Fishing Licences Fishing licences are required by adults over 18 years of age (selected concession cards holders are exempt). To purchase these please click the following link: Victorian State Governments recreational fishing licence site. We suggest you wait until the night before your trip to ensure that the weather is okay as the licences are non refundable.

Adventure Tips

Bring sun protection

Wear sunscreen, hats, and sunglasses to stay protected during the sunny day out at sea.

Check weather conditions

Review the forecast before booking to ensure safe and enjoyable fishing conditions.

Use quality gear

Rely on the provided high-quality fishing gear for the best chance at catching fish.

Bring extra snacks

Pack additional snacks or beverages to stay energized during the trip.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Dolphins
  • Seabirds

History

Port Phillip Bay has been a vital fishing ground since the 19th century and remains central to Victoria's marine recreation.

Conservation

Bay Fish N Trips emphasizes sustainable fishing practices and respects local marine protected areas, helping preserve this vibrant ecosystem.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Sunscreen

Essential

Protect your skin from UV rays during sunny fishing days.

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Polarized Sunglasses

Essential

Reduce glare on the water for better visibility and eye protection.

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Fishing License or Permit

Ensure you are compliant with local fishing regulations.

Rain Jacket

Be prepared for sudden weather changes at sea.

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