The Cairns Reef
Fishing Crew

A family-owned business, fishing is in our blood. Meet the skipper and deckhands of your next reef fishing adventure.

Shane Holmes

Senior Skipper

Favourite fish

Red Emperor of course!

Favourite spot

Anywhere that the fish are chewing!

Tip for a great day on the reef:

My best tip for a great day out on the reef is to take a sea sickness tablet well before the charter starts, so that the tablet works!

CJ 

Best decky on the East Coast (modest too!)

Favourite fish

Maori Sea Perch & Triple Tail

Favourite spot

D Finger, Marlin Marina 🙂

Tip for a great day on the reef:

Listen to the best decky…. 

Woman smiling standing on boat at sea

Beck 

Admin/Marketing

Favourite fish

Red Emperor.

Favourite spot

Anywhere on the reef is magic.

Tip for a great day on the reef:

Take lots of photos and send them in for us to see. We love seeing happy faces and your catches!

Ready for your Cairns fishing trip? Discover the ultimate adventure with Cairns Reef Fishing. Expert crew, top-notch gear, and prime spots await. Book now for an exhilarating day on the reef!

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