Half Day Bottom Fishing with Aquatic Adventure Exmouth
Difficulty
easy
Duration
5.5 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for all fitness levels; requires ability to stand or sit for extended periods
Overview
Discover the thrill of bottom fishing off the coast of Exmouth with Aquatic Adventure Exmouth. Ideal for all skill levels, this half-day trip offers abundant catches and expert local guides aboard a comfortable vessel.
Half Day Bottom Fishing
All ages • 5.5 hours • Best bottom fishing in Exmouth!
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About This Adventure
Passionate water dwellers aiming to make boating accessible to all
Duration
5.5 hours
About
Enjoy half a day out with us on the water. Bottom fishing allows anybody of any skill level to partake and catch some awesome fish. Book in as an individual or bring a partner and a share a line! All are welcome.
Vessel Shimano Explorer is a 10.5 m Clayton Gallant that will fit 12 passengers comfortably. Our aim is to make boating accessible to all and to share what we are most passionate about, adventures on the water. The vessel has a toilet and a spacious back deck
Team Jay Grove is an experienced skipper and holds a Master 5 ticket. He has been in the cray fishing industry for 10 years and octopus fishing industry for 3 years in the waters south of Perth and south west of WA. Jay has also spent a total of a year in waters off Exmouth and Coral Bay. Jay is extremely familiar with navigating the waterways at Rottnest Island, Mandurah, Perth and Exmouth. You will be in great hands!
Min Ng assists with administration and bookings. Min spent all her childhood snorkelling. fishing and diving off waters at Christmas Island. Her love of the water has continued and Min spends as much time boating as she can.
More Info
Fishing gear, life vests, an experienced skipper, water and soda are all provided on this trip. Note we need a minimum of four to run a charter. Please be keep an eye out on your email for second confirmation. If numbers don't reach four you will be contacted asap.
What to bring
Clothing suitable for the weather and some lunch
Adventure Tips
Stay hydrated
Bring a refillable water bottle as the half-day trip takes place under the sun on open water.
Wear sun protection
Sunscreen, a wide-brimmed hat, and polarized sunglasses help guard against intense coastal rays.
Dress for comfort and weather
Light, breathable layers and non-slip shoes make for an ideal fishing day.
Bring snacks or lunch
Though beverages are provided, packing a small meal can keep energy levels high throughout the trip.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Turtles often glide near the boat during fishing stops
- Colorful reef fish like angelfish and wrasse add visual interest below the surface
History
Exmouth’s coastal waters have long been a hub for crayfishing and octopus fishing, industries that shaped the region’s maritime culture.
Conservation
Aquatic Adventure Exmouth practices catch-and-release and adheres to local fishing regulations to protect Ningaloo’s fragile marine ecosystems.
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Recommended Gear
Polarized sunglasses
Reduces glare from the water, improving visibility underwater and protecting your eyes.
summer|spring|fall specific
Sun hat or cap
Provide vital shade to protect from intense sun exposure while on the deck.
summer|spring|fall specific
Lightweight layered clothing
Keeps you comfortable during changing weather, with options to add or remove layers.
spring|summer|fall|winter specific
Non-slip shoes
Ensures safe footing on wet and uneven boat surfaces during fishing.