Water Activities with Out N About Sportfishing in Port Douglas
Difficulty
easy
Duration
8 hours
Fitness Level
Moderate fitness is recommended for full enjoyment; some physical activity involved in reeling fish.
Overview
Embark on an exhilarating 8-hour fishing charter from Port Douglas aboard modern vessels like Reel Therapy. Discover vibrant reefs, chase big-game fish, and enjoy a guided trip in one of Australia's top fishing spots.
Full Day Charter (Port Douglas)
Private Charters Available • 8 Hours (8:00am-4:00pm) • 2 Boats up to 12 passengers
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About This Adventure
Experience an exhilarating 8-hour fishing adventure aboard the state-of-the-art Reel Therapy and Reel Escape vessels. Designed for speed and comfort, these custom boats ensure you reach stunning destinations like inshore reefs and the Low Isles quickly, all while enjoying top-notch equipment and safety features for a memorable outing.
We depart from and return to the Public Jetty on Ashford Ave, Port Douglas, behind St Mary’s by the Sea Church.
Additional rates apply for additional passengers. We can accommodate up to 5 in a party.
Duration
8 Hours
About
Welcome aboard Reel Therapy and Reel Escape, custom built vessels designed for speed, comfort and stability at the forefront of boating technology - ready to get you to your desired destination FAST ensuring maximum fishing time.
Whether it's the inshore reefs, a quick trip to the Low Isles or cruising the estuary systems - the Stabicraft 609 Frontier and the Amara Centre Cabin will get you there and offer a sense of security along the way. Vessels boast top of the line rod and reels, electric anchor winches, the latest electronics, shade canopies and comfortable seating. Parents can relax while on-board as both vessels are designed with high sides to keep the little ones safe.
Adventure Tips
Book in advance
Secure your spot early, especially in peak season, to ensure availability.
Check weather conditions
Monitor local weather forecasts on the day of your trip to ensure safe and comfortable fishing.
Bring sun protection
Wear sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses to shield yourself from tropical sun exposure.
Prepare for seasickness
Take seasickness tablets if you're prone to motion sickness to enjoy the full experience.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Sea turtles
- Dolphins
History
The Great Barrier Reef has been a vital part of local indigenous culture for thousands of years, and the area was designated a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1981.
Conservation
The operators support reef conservation efforts, practicing sustainable fishing and adhering to local marine protected area guidelines.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from tropical sun while on deck.
summer specific
Hat and Sunglasses
Shield eyes from glare and UV rays for comfort and safety.
summer specific
Light, Breathable Clothing
Stay cool and comfortable in tropical weather.
summer specific
Fishing License (if required)
Check local regulations to ensure compliance for certain species.