Water Activities & Phoenix Fishing Charters on the Great Barrier Reef - Cairns

Water Activities & Phoenix Fishing Charters on the Great Barrier Reef

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Difficulty

challenging

Duration

10 hours

Fitness Level

Moderate to good physical condition preferred for handling gear and staying comfortably onboard

Overview

Join Phoenix Fishing Charters for a thrilling 10-hour sport fishing trip on the Great Barrier Reef, targeting big pelagic fish and creating unforgettable memories.

Adventure Tips

Arrive early to maximize your trip

Getting there ahead of time ensures a smooth departure and ample time for fishing.

Bring sun protection and plenty of water

The Australian sun can be intense, so stay hydrated and shielded.

Check weather conditions in advance

Good weather makes for a safer, more enjoyable experience on the water.

Be prepared for a full day at sea

Wear comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for boating and fishing.

Local Insights

Wildlife

  • Dolphins
  • Sea turtles

History

The Great Barrier Reef was designated a UNESCO World Heritage site in 1981, recognized for its extraordinary biodiversity.

Conservation

Phoenix Fishing Charters adheres to sustainable fishing guidelines, helping protect the reef for future generations.

Frequently Asked Questions

Recommended Gear

Sun protection (hat, sunscreen, sunglasses)

Essential

Protect yourself from strong sun exposure during the trip.

summer specific

Fishing gear (provided or personal)

Essential

Having proper gear maximizes your chances of a successful catch.

Light waterproof jacket

In case of sudden weather changes or splashes.

summer specific

Preferred tackle or lure

Bring your favorite or use what’s supplied for variety.

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