Portland Fishing Private Charter in Victoria, Australia
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
8 hours
Fitness Level
Basic physical fitness required to move comfortably on deck and manage fishing gear during the trip.
Overview
Join an exclusive 8-hour fishing charter in Portland, Victoria with Skipper Matthew Hunt. Experience the excitement of bluefin and albacore tuna fishing on pristine waters for a truly unforgettable adventure.
Portland Fishing Private Charter
Ages 12+ • Full Day • Private Charter!
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About This Adventure
Embark on an exclusive 8-hour fishing adventure with Skipper Matthew Hunt, exploring Portland's pristine waters. Experience the thrill of catching bluefin and albacore tuna, along with other exciting species. With expert guidance and a focus on creating cherished memories, this unique journey promises unforgettable tales among friends.
Join Skipper Matthew Hunt on an exclusive fishing adventure, turning Portland's pristine waters into cherished tales among friends
Duration
8 hours
About
Picture this—diving into an exclusive fishing escapade with Skipper Matthew Hunt at the helm. From the secret spots around Portland's pristine waters to the thrilling pursuit of bluefin and albacore tuna, Gummy Shark, Kingfish, Snapper, and more, it's an experience like no other.
With Skipper Matthew's seasoned guidance, every moment becomes a shared tale amongst friends. Our dedication to perfection transforms each fishing expedition into a cherished memory, exclusively crafted for those seeking an unforgettable adventure.
What to bring
All that is required from you is to bring your own food, drinks, and a valid Victorian fishing license, and let us handle the rest, ensuring a seamless and enjoyable journey into the thrill of the seas.
Adventure Tips
Wear non-slip shoes
Boat decks can be slippery—sturdy footwear helps prevent falls.
Bring sun protection
Victoria’s coastal sun can be strong, so apply sunscreen and wear a hat and sunglasses.
Stay hydrated
Bring a refillable water bottle to stay hydrated throughout the 8-hour trip.
Prepare for seasickness
If you’re prone to motion sickness, consider medication or natural remedies before boarding.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Australian fur seals often spotted around rocky shores
- Various seabird species like shearwaters and albatross glide over the waters
History
Portland is Victoria's oldest European settlement with a rich maritime heritage, influencing its fishing culture.
Conservation
Sustainable fishing practices are encouraged in Portland’s waters, respecting seasonal limits and protected marine areas to preserve resources.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protects skin from strong coastal sun during extended outdoor exposure.
summer specific
Non-slip boat shoes
Provides grip and safety on wet boat surfaces.
Polarized sunglasses
Reduces glare off the water to improve visibility when fishing.
spring specific
Light waterproof jacket
Keeps you dry and comfortable if weather changes unexpectedly.
fall specific